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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Puzzle Game Categorization, Definitions

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Martin

Yesterday I thought up a new phrase to describe the kinds of puzzle games I’m referring to when I say “action puzzle games”: recursive puzzle games. Read on for a lengthy discussion about puzzle games, naming conventions, and board game inspirations.

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