3D Monster Maze is a 45 year old survival horror and it’s still scary today – Reader’s Feature

A reader returns to Sinclair ZX81 classic 3D Monster Maze and finds arguably the first ever survival horror game to still be ...

Pragmata’s blend of puzzles, hacking, and combat makes for some of the best space action I’ve ever experienced

Hacking and combat combine beautifully in Pragmata, making for a satisfying and spectacular space action game.

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam gets a release window and adds PS5 and PC versions

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam is coming later in 2026, and will now also hit PC and PS5. Plus, new features ...

How games capture the awe and terror of cosmic isolation

As real astronauts vanish behind the moon, games have long tried to evoke the fragile quiet of drifting through space ...

Darwin’s Paradox review – octopus’s common or garden platformer

In the tradition of indie classics such as Limbo and Inside, comes a new action adventure starring a cartoon octopus caught ...
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Darwin’s Paradox! Review – Octo-spy

Darwin's Paradox is a fun riff on stealth and puzzle platforming, with delightful visuals and plenty of humour through its short runtime.

Puzzles and games

Welcome to the FT's hub of puzzles, games and quizzes. Print out the crosswords to complete them or Subscribers can now solve the FT’s Daily Cryptic, Polymath and FT Weekend crosswords on the iOS and ...