Brain Tricks: Brain Games

Yes. It runs free in your browser on desktop, with no download needed. Open the page, start the first level and you're solving riddles straight away.

You drag and drop objects to complete each level. You can also tap, swipe and interact with the scene. Look closely first, because hidden clues are scattered around and the trick is rarely where you expect it.

Use the hints. The game lets you ask for one when a puzzle has you beat, so you can get unstuck and carry on instead of staring at the same scene forever.

Often it isn't. Each level brings a new twist, and the solution can surprise you. Use logic and a little creativity, and don't trust the first idea that pops into your head.

Tricky riddles and scene-based brain teasers. You analyse each scene, spot the hidden clues and interact with objects until the level is complete. It mixes logic with out-of-the-box thinking.

Yes, it's a one-player game. It's just you against the riddles, which makes it easy to play at your own pace and rethink a puzzle without anyone shouting hints.

If you want more puzzle-solving, try Rescue Hero. It's another pick from the puzzle shelf for when you've finished outsmarting these riddles and want something fresh.