Puzzletown Mysteries Launches on iOS, Android: Solve Challenging Crimes

Author : Andrew May 21,2025

When it comes to puzzle games, one thing I always emphasize, inspired by my discussions with the team at Wooga (creators of June's Journey), is how engaging gameplay can be elevated by a compelling narrative. This is perfectly exemplified by the upcoming game, Puzzletown Mysteries, which is currently in soft launch on both iOS and Android platforms.

On the surface, Puzzletown Mysteries might seem like just another puzzle collection, but delve a bit deeper and you'll discover it's inspired by classic CSI-style mysteries. While it tones down the melodrama and danger, the game still immerses you in intriguing criminal cases as you solve its puzzles. This integration of puzzle-solving with narrative-driven mystery-solving adds a rich layer of engagement to the gameplay.

The puzzles themselves are notably diverse, ranging from simple pattern-recognition tasks to more challenging hidden object scenes. Each puzzle is thoughtfully themed, making players feel as if they're tackling complex investigations, enhancing the overall experience.

A screenshot of a mix and match puzzle in Puzzletown Mysteries showing a simple mixture of lightbulbs being matched**Known Unknowns**

Beyond its core gameplay, Puzzletown Mysteries boasts impressive digital art and the convenience of playing both offline and online. These features are especially appreciated by fans of the genre who enjoy gaming on the go.

While Puzzletown Mysteries may not be my personal favorite, I recognize the appeal it holds for those who enjoy puzzles enhanced by a narrative backdrop. If you're looking for a challenge or simply want to explore other options, we've curated a list of the top 25 best puzzle games for iOS and Android. Whether you're in the mood for casual brain teasers or more intense, mind-bending puzzles, there's something for everyone to enjoy.