Evolution of Puzzle Games
How to improve your gray matter without studying? One way of doing it is by playing puzzle games. This type of games can jump start your sleeping brain and start using it in creative ways, if not by helping society then by completing that hard level that gives you a headache. After completing nice advanced puzzle you can get a boost of positive energy and that is how you improve yourself. Evolution of puzzle games is obvious in this modern times, it all started from Tetris and today we have some modern Puzzle games that won game of the year award like Portal 2. Here is simple digestive list how puzzle games improved over the years.
Tetris
Everyone's first game ever played from good old Gameboy, 2nd being Super Mario. Endless waves of different shapes of blocks falling from the sky.I might be the first guy ever trying to explain how Tetris works so i will stop at this.
World of Goo
Physics based puzzle game where you need to connect small goo parts to form a larger structure to get you to the next level. If you haven't tried this game you don't know what you are missing. Give it to your kids, or to any individual who is bored and see them change in complexion by playing this gaming marvel.
Portal 2
This masterpiece from Valve was game of the year from 2011. and well deserved. Nice graphics, portal gun, adorable villain, even more adorable good/bad guy made this game one to remember forever. Puzzles in this game go from easy to WHAT NOW?! But I've never met a person who played Portal 2 and didn't finish it no matter how hard the puzzle was. This is how games should be done.
