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Video puzzle game is a genre of Video Game s that emphasize Puzzle solving. The types of puzzles can be Logic , Strategy , pattern recognition, sequence solving, word completion, or, in some cases, just pure Luck .


DESCRIPTION


The genre can be difficult to describe: the gameplay is usually abstract (but not always) often involving arranging geometric shapes to fulfill some goal or constraint. Often edge matching or colour matching plays an important role. Puzzle games usually strive to have a pick-up-and-play accessibility to them and to have an addictive quality. They are popular with Travel ers and Commuters for the same general reasons as the Airport Novel : Low bars to accessibility, moderate levels of personal involvement, and a relatively easy and painless mode of abandoning and reaccessing one's progress in the event of being jostled or moved. They provide a welcome distraction from the jostling and inconvenience of travel.


TYPES OF GAME


Some puzzle games feed the player a random assortment of blocks or pieces that they must organize in the correct manner, such as '' Tetris '', '' Klax '' and '' Lumines ''. Others present a preset game board and/or pieces and challenge the player to solve the puzzle by achieving a goal ('' Bomberman '', '' The Incredible Machine ''). Some of the games in the former category have a mode that plays like the latter. For example, in both '' Tetrisphere '' and '' Tetris Attack '', there is an actual "puzzle mode" in which the player must clear a pre-defined board within a certain amount of moves.

Some games are not puzzle games, yet contain many puzzle elements, such as '' Resident Evil '', '' Silent Hill '' and the ''Legend Of Zelda'' Series .

Because puzzle games are often so abstract, the term is sometimes used as a blanket term for games with unique and otherwise indescribable gameplay. '' Every Extend Extra '' is an example of this.

Puzzle games are often easy to develop and adapt: from dedicated Arcade Units , to home Video Game Console s, to Personal Digital Assistant s and Mobile Phone s.

The game '' Minesweeper '' is notable because of the large installed user base (the game comes bundled with the Microsoft Windows Operating System ).

The game Deadly Rooms Of Death is also a unique and exceptional piece, which contains interesting factors and style of puzzles.


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