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Glossary Entry: Puzzle Game

Definition

Puzzle games come in many different flavors, as many of them tend to feature their own rules and mechanics, but they are distinguished from other video games because their core gameplay revolves around solving puzzles instead of overcoming obstacles or fighting opponents.

For example, a Match 3 game is a type of puzzle game.


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