Free & Open Source Puzzle Games
580 free, open-source puzzle games — real clones and remakes you can download, inspect the source of, and modify. Not just free to play: the code itself is open.
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Clone of Boulder Dash
A Linux game where players escape caves by collecting all the diamonds for points and an extra life every 1000, with a built-in map editor.
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Clone of Kye
A from-scratch 6502 assembly port of Colin Garbutt's 1992 puzzle game Kye for the C64, joystick-only, supporting PC-made level packs.
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Clone of Minesweeper
A Minesweeper implementation written in Go using the Raylib game library, for Windows and Linux.
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Original game imageClone of Wordle
A Wordle-style word-guessing game with French AZERTY keyboard support, built on the T3 Stack.
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Clone of Tricky Towers
An open-source, MIT-licensed physics-based tower-building game for up to 3 players, using JBox2D for realistic physics.
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Original game imageClone of Columns
A clone of the Sega Genesis game Columns made with DIV Games Studio, playable in-browser or via builds for Windows, Linux, Android, Pi, PSP.
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Clone of Boulder Dash
A remake of the BK-0010 game Bolder Dash, built with the INSTEAD engine and playable in the browser.
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Clone of Sensitive
A JavaScript remake of the 1991 Commodore 64 game Sensitive, built with Phaser and still a work in progress.
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Original game imageClone of Minesweeper
A terminal Minesweeper clone for Linux, played with curses and controlled via WASD, HJKL, or arrow keys.
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Clone of Infinity Loop
A terminal-based, keyboard-controlled clone of the mobile tile-rotation puzzle game Loop, using box-drawing characters.
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Original game imageClone of 2048
An ASCII, terminal-based clone of 2048 distributed as the Games::2048 Perl module via CPAN, released in 2015 under the Perl 5 license.
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Clone of Locomotion (Amiga 1992)
A Python 2.7/Pygame game inspired by the Amiga's Locomotion, not yet playable and no longer developed.
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Original game imageClone of Super Foul Egg
A macOS port of Super Foul Egg, a Puyo Puyo-style Amiga puzzle game, with practice, CPU, and two-player modes.
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Original game imageClone of Lemmings
A Lemmings engine built on NeoLemmix and Lemmix, with moddable data files but requiring Delphi XE6+ to compile.
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Original game imageClone of 2048
A terminal-based 2048 clone built with the Textual framework, with customizable background and tile colors.
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Original game imageClone of The 7th Guest
A from-scratch C++23 reimplementation of The 7th Guest's engine, built to run inside the original game's own data files.
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Original game imageClone of Mastermind
A from-scratch C++ implementation of the code-breaking game Mastermind with an Ncurses terminal interface.
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Original game imageClone of I Spy Spooky Mansion
A decompilation effort for the Wii version of I Spy Spooky Mansion, based on its included debug executable.
Stars3
Updated2 years ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2024
Genre: Puzzle
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Clone of Kula World
A static recompilation of Kula World that builds the game on your Windows PC from your own disc image.
Stars3
Updated1 month ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2026
Genre: Platform
Theme: —
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Clone of Sokoban
A Free Pascal/Lazarus Sokoban clone for Windows, Linux, Haiku, and (via third-party build) AmigaOS, with undo, playback, and skins.
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Original game imageClone of Rampart
A UC Davis class remake of Atari's Rampart, currently non-functional due to copyrighted class assets.
Platforms:Android
Stars3
Updated11 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2015
Genre: Shmup
Theme: —
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Clone of Minesweeper
A terminal-based Minesweeper clone in Rust with mouse or keyboard controls and adjustable difficulty and board style.
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Clone of Dr. Mario
A collection of Saturn-assembly HP48/49/50 calculator games from 1995-1998, including tributes to Mario, Zelda, Arkanoid, and F-Zero.
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Clone of Rodent's Revenge
A personal archive of TI-Basic and C calculator games and programs written between 2000 and 2005.
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Clone of Devil Dice
A static recompilation of Devil Dice built on psxrecomp; you supply your own European disc image and BIOS.
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Updated1 month ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2026
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: —
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Clone of Do The Same
Do The Same's original Atari Jaguar developer released its source code, though most levels and webcode generation are removed.
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Original game imageClone of God of Thunder
An Android source port of the DOS game God of Thunder with touch controls, in early beta.
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Updated1 month ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2026
Genre: Puzzle
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