12 Puzzle games like Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes down to the 12 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Egyptian Senet, Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em and 7 Grand Steps: What Ancients Begat top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes.

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The best puzzle games like Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Egyptian Senet

iRank78

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerCasualNarrativeSoloRelaxing

Steam👍 78%· 365

Year 2015Dev Ezzat StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, vibe relaxing and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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#2Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualNarrativeSoloTacticalCozy

Steam👍 68%· 370RAWG👍 24%· 21

Year 2008Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, puzzle design and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, horror tension and survival mechanics, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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#37 Grand Steps: What Ancients Begat

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualNarrativeSoloCozyHistorical

Steam👍 54%· 768RAWG👍 5%· 20IGDB40· 1

Year 2013Dev MousechiefPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: turn-based strategy, card game strategy and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, cozy, relaxing feel and historical setting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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#4Governor of Poker 2

iRank73

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualSoloHistoricalIsometricFree to Play

Steam👍 73%· 185

Year 2010Dev I Sioux Game ProductionsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Android

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: deep simulation, card game strategy and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, historical setting and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#5The Jackbox Party Pack 3

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opCasualSolo

Steam👍 97%· 6.6KIGDB78· 6OC80· 15

Year 2016Dev Jackbox GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineHardcoreDark

Steam👍 88%· 374

Year 2009Dev Apus Software · Three DonkeysPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing turn-based strategy, card game strategy and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, fantasy world and single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

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#7Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

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GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerCo-opSoloMagicFantasy

Steam👍 88%· 1.0KRAWG👍 56%· 41MC77IGDB75· 2

Year 2011Dev Stainless Games · Wizards of the CoastPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing card game strategy, puzzle design and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, fantasy world and single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

MultiplayerCo-opSoloIsometricThird Person

IGDB55· 2

Year 2007Dev Hudson Soft · Nintendo

✓ Same family of turn-based strategy games: puzzle design, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping deep simulation

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#9Poker Night 2

iRank76

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualNarrativeFirst PersonSolo

Steam👍 88%· 7.4KRAWG👍 68%· 220MC75IGDB65· 3

Year 2013Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with card game strategy, puzzle design and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, adventure storytelling and single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam Xbox

#10G.I.R.L.S. will be Girls

iRank63

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualNarrativeDarkSoloMelee

Steam👍 63%· 263

Year 2015Dev ZooPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based strategy games cluster, with card game strategy, turn-based strategy and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualNarrativeSoloHorrorAnime

Steam👍 93%· 4.0KIGDB86· 5OC83· 19

Year 2015Dev Square Enix Montréal · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing puzzle design, turn-based strategy and card game strategy

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and horror tension, while skipping deep simulation

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#12Triple Town

iRank82

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

CasualSoloCozyFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 820RAWG👍 67%· 27

Year 2012Dev Spry FoxPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are turn-based strategy games — sharing puzzle design, turn-based strategy and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, fantasy world and single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

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