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Longest puzzle games to beat

Lemmings tops this ranking with 20 hours, ahead of The Talos Principle (16 hours) and Inscryption (13 hours). Main story length (HowLongToBeat). 39 games ranked.

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#GameNumberDateSource
1LemmingsHowLongToBeat, Main Story20 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
2The Talos PrincipleHowLongToBeat, Main Story16 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
3InscryptionHowLongToBeat, Main Story13 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
4TeardownHowLongToBeat, Main Story13 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
5Professor Layton and the Curious VillageHowLongToBeat, Main Story12 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
6The Last GuardianHowLongToBeat, Main Story12 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
7Lemmings 2: The TribesHowLongToBeat, Main Story11 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
8Portal 2Single-player main story (HowLongToBeat)9 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
9Trine 2: Complete StoryHowLongToBeat, Main Story9 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
10PikminHowLongToBeat, Main Story8 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
11Return of the Obra DinnHowLongToBeat, Main Story8 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
12Animal WellHowLongToBeat, Main Story7 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
13Captain Toad: Treasure TrackerHowLongToBeat, Main Story7 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
14HacknetHowLongToBeat, Main Story7 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
15IcoHowLongToBeat, Main Story7 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
16BesiegeHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
17Human: Fall FlatHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
18Little Nightmares IIHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
19LocoRocoHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
20MirrorHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
21MystHowLongToBeat, Main Story6 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
22BraidHowLongToBeat, Main Story5 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
23OneShotHowLongToBeat, Main Story5 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
24Papers, PleaseHowLongToBeat, Main Story5 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
25Trine: Enchanted EditionHowLongToBeat, Main Story5 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
26Glass MasqueradeHowLongToBeat, Main Story4 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
27InsideHowLongToBeat, Main Story4 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
28LimboHowLongToBeat, Main Story4 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
29Unheard - Voices of CrimeHowLongToBeat, Main Story4 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
30UnpackingHowLongToBeat, Main Story4 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
31Brothers - A Tale of Two SonsHowLongToBeat, Main Story3 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
32PICO PARKHowLongToBeat, Main Story3 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
33PortalHowLongToBeat, Main Story3 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
34SuperliminalHowLongToBeat, Main Story3 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
35The Tiny Bang StoryHowLongToBeat, Main Story3 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
36SUPERHOTHowLongToBeat, Main Story2 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
37We Were HereHowLongToBeat, headline time (co-op game)2 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
38HelltakerHowLongToBeat, Main Story1 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat
39Monument ValleyHowLongToBeat, Main Story1 hoursOctober 2026HowLongToBeat

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