Puzzle Video Game
Puzzle video games are a genre of video games that emphasize puzzle solving. The types of puzzles to be solved can test many problem solving skills including logic, strategy, pattern recognition, sequence solving, and word completion.
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
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