Hi! I'm Bart Bonte, a Belgian independent game designer and this is where I blog about interesting new browser and mobile games.
You can find all my own games on Apple App Store, Google Play, Steam, Itch.io.
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Stray is a lovely little free downloadable game by rxi made over 72 hours for the 2017 LÖVE game jam. Control the character with the cursor keys, use the I key to check your inventory and X to shoot, and remember to save your progress at the save points.
Mr. Y's room escape 4 is the latest escape the room game by Tesshi-e. To escape from Mr.Y's new place you will have to make coffee and pancakes first.
A torn photo, a locked door and a birthday: solve all the puzzles to unravel the mystery of home story: 1971, a new point and click game by Justwo.
Solve puzzles and fight against totalitarianism, abuses of power, and terrorism as a hotshot computer security cracker in the excellent puzzle game exploit by Gregory Weir released in 2009. In each level you must try to get access to the root node by firing off packets of data and finding ways to bypass all digital obstacles.
Search for hidden folks in wonderfully hand-drawn interactive miniature landscapes in this mobile puzzle game by Adriaan de Jongh and Sylvain Tegroeg. Or just poke everything on the screen and enjoy the (over 960!) whimsical home-made sound effects.
A 10 level demo of the upcoming abstract puzzle game circles by Jeroen Wimmers. Circles contains no words, no distractions, it's an invitation to experiment, relax and discover the puzzling possibilities of circles.
Warlock's Tower is a new paid mobile puzzler by Midipixel with 8-bit gameboy aesthetics. As a mailman you have to deliver a letter to the elusive Warlock traversing a tower with several floors and many rooms and at heart the game is about
counting your steps to be able reach the exit of each room. The puzzles are so well designed and new elements are constantly thrown in that every room you complete feels so satisfying. Highly recommended puzzle fun!
Piece the life of the main character back together in the short Valentine's Day puzzle game I'm sorry by Arek Arktos. Happy Valentine's Day!
Reach the ladder (and stop on the ladder) to travel through the icy caves of the latest puzzlescript puzzler the nodus 3: ice caves by Stuart Burfield.
'Link twin' is a stylish paid mobile puzzle game by Lorraine. Swipe the screen to move Tom and Lily who share an unbreakable connection and lead them to the exits in more than 100 levels of challenging puzzle fun.
In the latest escape the room game by Funkyland you find yourself in a fancy hotel room in Paris but before you can enjoy the city you have to solve all the puzzles: escape a Parisian hotel. (Note: there is Japanase language in the game but you don't need it to solve the game)
A bit of bontegames development news: I'm working on a new game, something exciting, puzzly and yellow. And if you happen to be in Antwerp, Belgium this weekend, I will be at the screenshake 2017 indie game festival, where you can play a prototype of my game! See you there? If you come, maybe bring some sunglasses (the game is very yellow). Can you spot the game on the page?
'Heart star' is a new adorable mobile puzzle platformer by Jussi Simpanen where you guide two little friends through two parallel worlds. Swap between the worlds to solve unique puzzles and overcome all obstacles with the power of teamwork!
Many games by prolific game designer Yoshio Ishii have been featured here on bontegames, so of course when talking about browser oldies there is no better candidate than the very first episode from 2007 of his star hunting puzzle series: hoshi saga 1. Can you still find the star in each of the scenes?
To celebrate a partnership with a dictionary Zach Gage just released a free browser version of his popular mobile word puzzler: spelltower minutes.
Browser oldie Gwen is a surreal point and click game from 2006. Can you point and click your way through the gorgeous scenes and inside the Buddhist temple? To start the actual game: after the intro click 'map' in the top left corner and then click 'game'.
The objective of the free downloadable puzzler hanano puzzle 2 by Qrostar is to bloom flowers on all the colored stones. You can move or horizontally swap the colored stones by clicking them. If one of these stones touches a flower of the same color, a new flower blooms on the stone.
Explore the outdoors, find your way through the mazes, face four puzzles and live great adventures in the puzzlescript puzzler A Kishoutenketsu in the countryside by HeskHwis.
