Blue Prince was made possible by creator's Magic: The Gathering fan site: 'Now you know why I had to put up a lot of ads'

Blue Prince, a mind-bending mix of roguelike, deckbuilder, and puzzler—one where you draft the rooms of an enormous mansion and assemble them piece-by-piece, to be slotted together like riddle LEGO—has been claiming the minds of PC Gamer's more intellectually inclined staff.

I've yet to give it a go myself, but it really does seem like it'll be one of 2025's landmark indie hits. Our own Christopher Livingston gave it a 92 in his Blue Prince review, calling it "one of the best puzzle games in years"...