Mosaic of The Pharaohs

Minesweeper-like logic puzzles reveal a giant ancient Egyptian mosaic

Mark Ffrench · Published by Divide The Plunder · Released Mar 28, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 318
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 84% of 13 in 30 days
Playing now: 26; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 3 months ago; May 28, 2026

What is Mosaic of The Pharaohs?

This single-player 2D logic puzzle consists of one large mosaic depicting ancient Egyptian subjects. Numbered clues tell you how many nearby tiles should be light. You fill the grid region by region to reveal pictures and short facts about Egyptian history and mythology.

For you if...

+you like methodically solving one large number-clue puzzle
+you want a low-stakes game alongside music or podcasts

Not for you if...

−you want varied puzzles instead of one large mosaic
−you prefer demanding logic with consequences for mistakes

What players say

92% of 318 reviews are positive · 84% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the relaxing pace, pixel-art reveals, and Egyptian facts. Some find the puzzles too easy, question whether the fact text was AI-generated, or report trouble with handheld controls.

Screenshots and trailer

Mosaic of The Pharaohs system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 2.0GHZ Dual Core Processor
Graphics: Intel Graphics 4400 or better
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 99
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil.