Underplayed Gems

Matcha (2022)

Matcha cover
Developer
Delphinium Games
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.9 of 5, 36 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A quiet, meditative puzzle game where you combine and split tiles representing the Hangul alphabet, encouraging slow, thoughtful play.

relaxingpuzzleeducationalminimalistquietthoughtfultacticalcalm

What players say

Players praise Matcha as a clever tile-sliding puzzle that teaches Hangul through play, comparing it to 2048. It is fun even without Korean interests, though beginners may need a reference chart as romanization is minimal. Some note the last two levels are bugged, and others find the learning curve steep on later stages.

Screenshots

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