Most voxel games ask kids to build things up block by block. Teardown hands them a sledgehammer, a blowtorch, and a front-end loader and asks them to figure out the fastest way through six brick walls. Developed by Tuxedo Labs, it is one of the smartest, most tactile physics games of the last decade.

The hook is brilliant: you run a struggling demolition company that gets roped into doing sketchy insurance fraud and corporate heists for shady emails. Each level drops you onto a quiet property—a marina, an industrial yard, a billionaire's cliffside mansion—with several targets wired to security alarms. The catch is that the moment you grab the first target, a 60-second timer starts before the cops arrive. So you spend half an hour in total silence prepping your route: smashing holes between second-story bedrooms, parking a crane next to a balcony, stringing wooden planks across rooftops, and pointing a speedboat toward the exit.

Despite the crime premise and an arsenal of explosives, the vibe is completely bloodless. There are no human NPCs in the world at all, just immaculate voxel architecture waiting to be remodeled with a dump truck. It's a sharp, deeply satisfying puzzle game that doubles as the ultimate digital stress ball.