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Alien Cartographer

Alien Cartographer is a Minesweeper-like logic deduction puzzle game, where the player has to identify various buildings on a hexagonal grid using environmental hints and the strict rules of their architecture.

22 January 2026

Alien Cartographer is an indie, released 22 January 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Alien Cartographer is

Alien Cartographer was released in 2026. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Alien Cartographer is a Minesweeper-like logic deduction puzzle game, where the player has to identify various buildings on a hexagonal grid using environmental hints and the strict rules of their architecture.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Alien Cartographer launched on 22 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics and Nioh 3.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics, Nioh 3.

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When did Alien Cartographer come out?
Alien Cartographer was released on 22 January 2026 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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