🧠 Brain games

About brain games

Brain games exercise memory, logic, counting and planning. Many are turn based, so you can take as long as you like to think, and each round is short enough for a break. If a game feels hard, play a few rounds to learn the pattern; the controls are explained on each game page.

The games in this category

• Block Puzzle: Drag colourful blocks onto the grid and clear full rows and columns. Chain clears into combos and see how long you can keep the board open.
• Merge 2K: Slide the tiles and merge equal numbers to reach 2048. Play on a 4x4, 5x5 or 6x6 board and keep going after you win.
• XO Arena: Tic tac toe with a twist: play against a bot or a friend on 3x3 up to 6x6 boards, or try Infinity mode where old marks vanish.
• Key Slide: Slide wooden blocks out of the way and lead the golden key to the exit. 60 levels, from a gentle start to real brain teasers.
• Paper Fit: Drag paper pieces into the outline until every cell is covered. 60 levels of shape puzzles with hints when you are stuck.
• Screw Sort: Unscrew the planks and sort the screws into toolboxes of the same colour. Plan your moves before the holes run out.
• Line Fill: Draw one continuous line that passes through every open cell exactly once. Five packs of levels, from simple to tricky.
• Klondike Club: Classic Klondike solitaire with draw 1 or draw 3 and Standard or Vegas scoring. Build the four foundations from ace to king.
• Word Chips: Seven clues, one pile of word chips. Tap the chips in the right order to spell every answer and beat your best time.
• Cross 21: Drag pieces of one to three cards onto a 6x6 board so rows and columns add up to exactly 21. Clear lines, avoid busts and use power-ups.
• Gem Orbit: Swap neighbouring gems to line up three or more. Matches fill an energy bar that time keeps draining: fill it to clear each of 15 levels across five planets.
• Pantry Pop: Snacks keep dropping into a jar. Tap them into a 7-slot tray, pop three of a kind, and keep the tray and the jar from filling up in an endless round.
• Top Pick Survey: A live typing duel: name the answers most people would give before your rival does. Win three rounds with double and triple points, then enter a 16-player tournament.
• Kebab Dash: Run a busy kebab stall: cook on the grill, fryer and oven, serve guests before they lose patience, collect the coins they leave and spend them on kitchen upgrades.
• Pair Quest: Memorise the board for five seconds, then match pairs so your three heroes strike, heal and guard through 15 levels of forest monsters. Bosses wait on levels 7 and 15.
• Stitch Sort: Take the top yarn ball of each column and sort the colours into boxes. Three balls fill a box; keep the five-slot dock from overflowing.
• Trio Stack: Tap free tiles from a layered stack to fill a 7-slot tray. Match three of a kind to clear them, and uncover the tiles underneath.
• Word Dash: Guess the hidden word before your tries run out. Words grow from 3 to 6 letters, with a daily word, win streaks and helpful boosters.
• Word Deck: Drag word cards onto their category cards in a solitaire-style layout. Finish every category before your moves run out.
• Zorb Words: Help little Zorb learn Earth words. Look at the picture, fill in the missing letters and earn coins to unlock new word sets.
• Plunder Deck: A pirate card crawl: walk across a table of numbered cards, pay each enemy's number in life, loot, and beat a boss every dozen steps.
• Royal Route: The Prince hangs by his hands. Draw a path and he is carried along it, then he lets go and falls. Land on the Princess's tower and keep him clear of the spikes.
• Brain Riddles: Thirty-six tiny trick puzzles where the obvious answer is usually wrong. Tap, drag, hold, wait or just think your way through every riddle, with hints and a daily gift to help.
• Hidden Objects: Search five busy scenes for the objects on your list. Spot items half hidden behind clutter, race the clock in timed mode and use boosters when you are stuck.
• Pixel Reveal: Read the number clues beside every row and column, fill the right squares and uncover a hidden pixel picture. 60 pictures from 5 by 5 up to 12 by 12.
• Parking Jam: The lot is packed and every car can only drive forward. Tap the cars in the right order to clear the lot, but every wasted tap counts against your move limit.
• Rope Cut: Swipe to cut the ropes, time the swing and drop the sweet into the hungry blob's mouth. Grab three stars on the way through 36 levels of bubbles, bumpers and spikes.
• Spot the Difference: Two pictures look the same, but they are not. Find every difference before you lose your three hearts, through endless levels that get busier and sneakier.
• Sudoku: Fill the 9x9 grid so every row, column and 3x3 box holds 1 to 9 once. Five levels from Easy to Master, notes, hints, a daily puzzle and three mistakes before it ends.
• Lab Pour: Pour coloured liquids between beakers of different sizes until every colour sits together in one beaker. Tap, pour, undo and plan your way through endless stages.
• Picture Pieces: Drag loose jigsaw pieces onto the frame and watch eight hand-drawn pictures come together. Pick 12 to 80 pieces, snap neighbours into groups, peek at the picture when you are stuck and beat your best time.
• Color by Number: Pick a number, then tap or drag over every cell that carries it to paint a pixel picture of a kitten, a bunny, a sunflower and more. A relaxing puzzle with ten pictures and a magic wand.
• Minesweeper+: Sweep 30 drifting space wrecks for hidden mines. Flag the danger, survive three hull hits, and use scan, radar and shield charges to clear every sector.

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