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Handshakes

Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustrate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.

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January 13, 2023
3 years and 202 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive2,890 reviews98.8%

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About the Game

Handshakes is a short and sweet puzzler where you must guide two hands towards their goal of a warm, firm handshake.



Play by yourself, or share your keyboard/controller with a friend and play through 30 puzzles that are designed to stretch your brain, not strain it.