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Cipher Monk

Cipher Monk

Afil Games · 21 May 2025 · Nintendo Switch
Steam reviews94% positive34 reviews · Positive
Store
Nintendo eShop
Platform
Nintendo Switch
Release date
21 May 2025
Publisher
Afil Games
Players
Single player
Rating
E
Play modes
TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Availability
Available now

Will you master the forgotten code of the monks?

Cipher Monk is a relaxing number puzzle game inspired by a brilliant but forgotten number system used by Cistercian monks in the 13th century. Unlike any other numerical challenge you've seen before, Cipher Monk invites you to think differently — to decode, rotate, and arrange mysterious ancient symbols that represent numbers from 1 to 9999.

Each of the game’s 35 handcrafted levels is a small, peaceful challenge. There are no timers, no pressure — just you, your logic, and the strange beauty of medieval mathematics. As you progress, you'll start recognizing patterns, unlocking new ways to interpret symbols, and gaining a deeper appreciation for one of history’s most clever and obscure inventions.

Cipher Monk is more than a game — it’s a calm mental workout wrapped in ancient mystery. Designed with clean visuals and a minimalist soundscape, it's perfect for players who enjoy quiet thinking, historical secrets, and satisfying “a-ha” moments.

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