If you are tired of the usual shooters competitive of Free Fire or GTA Online, it might be a good time to try a new genre called Puzzle Games. In this article, Gurugamer.com is going to list out the top 10 best free puzzle games for Android.

Sky: Children of the Light

App on Google Play

Sky: Children of the Light is a puzzle/adventure game, in which a couple of children try to spread light and hope through a desolate kingdom. Players would get to explore 7 gigantic realms to uncover the mystery of the story, alongside players from around the world.

Sky Children Of The Light
Sky: Children of the Light

Teaming up is the only way to solve problems, however, characters in Sky: Children of the Light cannot speak. More often than not, players need to communicate with each other with parps and gestures. Along with your newly created friends, you will enjoy a unique musical experience, create harmonies and adventure in an ever-expanding world. This is amongst the best free puzzle games for Android.

Total Party Kill

App on Google Play

Total Party Kill lets players control a trio of heroes stuck inside dungeons with exits inconveniently out of reach. The only way for them to escape is by letting two members sacrifice to save one.

Total Party Kill
Total Party Kill

Your job in Total Party Kill is to figure out how to do this. The knight hacks at opponents with his sword, sending them flying towards inaccessible switches. The ranger uses his arrows to impale targets on walls. The mage freezes targets into blocks of ice. The mix of dark humor and tight puzzles in this game is really entertaining.

XOB

App on Google Play

XOB contains 100 levels of puzzle platforms in which you need to find a path to the exit by controlling gravity. The CRT aesthetics along with vibrant colors render the experience very trippy. For example, you spawn as a square... and after dragging the screen forward, the entire level tilts, forcing it to trundle. If the square falls from one platform to another, the entire scene twists again.

XOB
XOB

Overall, XOB's gameplay is quite basic, but the presentation and execution of the levels are superb. The Artstyle alone make XOB one of the best free puzzle games for Android.

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Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle

App on Google Play

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle brings a twist to the usual format of "avoid getting killed". In this game, you play as horror icon Jason Voorhees - your job is to lead him through pathways into unsuspecting campers to kill them. These pathways get increasingly convoluted over time, with hazards and move limits added in to boost the difficulty.

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle

The puzzles are very well designed, with a lot of references to the infamous horror series. There are comical parts as well, with your mother's decapitated head levitating and offering you hints.

I’m a Puzzle

Im-a-puzzle.com has thousands of jigsaw puzzles available for players of all ages and skill levels. The puzzles are categorized by theme, including cars, foods, animals, and holidays. You can also complete the challenging puzzle of the day or make your own jigsaw puzzle by uploading a custom image. The cool thing about this mobile-friendly site is that when you’re browsing on Android, you can customize your puzzle in terms of the number of pieces, the difficulty level, and the style.

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Tiny Bubbles

App on Google Play

Tiny Bubbles is a match game with a twist - everything set in a world of soapy bubbles. The gameplay is fairly simple - you have to figure out how to match multiple bubbles of the same color to create a chain reaction. The levels would get harder over time, with new complications like special bubbles to remove, color mixing demands... and even a bubble-blowing fish.

Tiny Bubbles
Tiny Bubbles

There are 3 different game modes (PUZZLES, ARCADE, and INFINITY) that you can apply on each of the 170+ levels.

A Way to Slay

App on Google Play

A Way to Slay is fairly special. It turns bloody swordfights into turn-based puzzles. You will face knights, samurai, orcs, mercenaries, pirates, assassins and even the modern mafia. Tactics and logical thinking are needed to beat the game's over 100 levels, ranging from realistic to fantasy worlds.

A Way to Slay
A Way to Slay

In this game, you need to calculate your movements, your attacks, and the distance to the nearest enemies so that you are able to beat everyone in the area. It is game over the moment an enemy gets the drop on you.

Aquavias

App on Google Play

Aquavias is a pathfinding puzzle game, with your main task having you deliver water to cities. However, the only way to move said water is to use a highly fragmented system of aqueducts. Overall, this is just the usual puzzle game of "creating a road to the finish" by rotating parts of the puzzle.

Aquavias
Aquavias

The challenge increases with each level... and there are 100 of them. Depending on the level, you’ll either have a rapidly draining reservoir or a limited number of moves.

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Does Not Commute

App on Google Play

This puzzle lets you direct the traffics in a small town. You need to steer vehicles with directional arrows to lead them to the given destination. With your subsequent journeys overlapping due to a temporal paradox, your real task is to make all kinds of detours to avoid collisions.

Does Not Commutte
Does Not Commute

The peculiar part about this game is that you need to play the whole thing in one sitting... unless you pay to unlock the checkpoints feature. Outside of this flaw, DNC is one of the best free puzzle games for Android.

Orbit

App on Google Play

ORBIT is a minimalist sandbox/puzzle simulator. In this game, you need to create tiny solar systems and try to get your planets into a stable orbit around stars or black holes. There are 45 free levels, with new mechanics introduced over time such as planets with their own gravity, repulsive black holes... and more.

Orbit
Orbit

You can also play community-created levels from other players completely free. To create your own levels, however, you need to buy the premium creation mode.

RGB Express

App on Google Play

RGB Express is a unique and beautiful puzzle game that's simple and addictive. In this game, your goal is to build up a delivery company by dropping off colored boxes at buildings of the same color.

RGB Express
RGB Express

The twist here is that roads are blocked the moment a vehicle pass through them. In later levels with multiple deliveries, you need to strategize to get all the deliveries to their destination without affecting each other. There are 400 levels full of entertainment and challenges.

This is the end of our list for the Top 10 Best Free Puzzle Games For Android. Interested in more of Gurugamer's articles related to Android Games? Please check out this post for the Top 10 Best High End Games For Android 2021.