Riddles of the Owls Kingdom (2018)

Developer: DigiMight
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Genres: Casual, Free To Play, Indie
Rating: 3.4 of 5, 173 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 17 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

Light, calm, and engaging puzzle solving with charming visuals and music.

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What players say

Players report the game no longer loads past the green bar after a 2024 Windows update, and the developers are unresponsive. Those who played before say it is a decent nonogram puzzle game but ruined by pay-to-progress mechanics and a grinding requirement, with some also citing harsh error-checking that penalizes crosses and occasional save wipes.

Screenshots

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