3 in Three 
3 in Three‘s eccentric story about the lives of numbers and letters in a computer elevates this great-to-middling collection of brainteasers.
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3 in Three
Aaargh! Condor 
You have ten seconds to defeat a large bird. This is ridiculous. I can’t stop playing it. Why is it good? Aaargh! Condor!
Backpacker: The Lost Florence Gold Mine 
The disarmingly slow Idaho wilderness of Backpacker serves as a reminder to take a deep breath and appreciate a life lived restfully.
Ballistics 
There are plenty of better racing games than Ballistics. None of them can match its unbelievable, outrageous speeds.
Battle of the Eras 
When a bunch of high-schoolers in Ontario tried to make Mortal Kombat at home, they made Battle for the Eras: a standout example of the thrown-together spirit of homemade games.
Below the Root 
Based on a series of fantasy novels, Below the Root captures the enchanted tone of children’s literature by putting kindness and connectedness at the heart of the adventure.
Drowned God: Conspiracy of the Ages
The incomprehensible mythology of Drowned God celebrates the seductive power of conspiracy theory logic to tame the unexplainable.
Eastern Mind: The Lost Souls of Tong Nou
Osamu Sato’s bizarre magnum opus is a metaphorical tale of rebirth and self-actualization.
Enigma
This nearly impossible puzzle game with over 2000 levels is so absurdly complicated that it’s a spectacle.
Frogger: He’s Back! 
Frogger’s first 3D outing is unexpectedly his best.