2025: Mosaic Retrospective

"I expected to get completely unbiased news reporting from this free game made by a tiny indie dev! Also this year has been too political, almost as if there was a lot of political news this year?! These things make me UPSET and it's all YOUR FAULT, definitely not mine for having dumb expectations." - Negative Reviewers Yes... Sorry for people's nonsense, dev. Please keep making fun puzzles for us.

Developed by Mark Ffrench and published by Divide The Plunder, 2025: Mosaic Retrospective offers a distinctive take on the traditional logic puzzle genre by blending the deductive gameplay of Minesweeper with the satisfying progression of mosaic-building. Instead of presenting players with dozens of disconnected stages, the game revolves around a single massive puzzle made up of 57,600 tiles. Every correctly solved section contributes to a giant illustration that commemorates some of the most significant events of 2025. As a free successor to the previous year's retrospective, it transforms a familiar puzzle formula into a relaxing journey through recent history, giving players both an engaging mental challenge and a visual celebration of the year's defining moments. The gameplay is intentionally straightforward, making it easy to understand while remaining rewarding over the long term. Players rely on numbered clues to determine which surrounding tiles are safe to reveal, gradually clearing the enormous board through careful observation and logical reasoning rather than trial and error. The mechanics remain faithful to classic Minesweeper principles, but the scale of the project …

Charlie Kirk

too much american politics its depressing and some things shouldnt be on there

Based and lowkirkinuinely factual.

Simple minesweeper-like game. It's just something mindless to do while you're listening to podcasts. I didn't read the propaganda messages that pop up after finishing each level.