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2 Player

Color Block

A browser game built around filling 3D shapes with colour, where the aim is to cover the target area while navigating its obstacles.

ModerateBrowser · no downloadSpatial planningObstacle reading
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Game overview

Color Block is a spatial puzzle about filling 3D shapes with colour. Your job is to cover the target area while navigating its obstacles; new shapes force the route to be reconsidered.

Best suited to players who enjoy short visual puzzles.

How to play Color Block

  1. Use the controls below to begin working toward the objective.
  2. Cover the target area while navigating its obstacles.
  3. Keep the main constraint in mind: new shapes force the route to be reconsidered.

Controls

Mouse / touch
Select, move or rotate the puzzle elements

Objectives and failure conditions

Objectives

  • Cover the target area while navigating its obstacles.
  • Work around the main pressure: new shapes force the route to be reconsidered.

The run ends when

  • The source material was not sufficient to confirm exactly when an attempt ends.

Gameplay mechanics

  • Spatial planning
  • Obstacle reading

Device compatibility

Desktop browser

supported

The inferred pointer controls should work with a mouse in a modern desktop browser.

Mobile browser

supported

The description or interaction style indicates a touch-friendly control pattern.

Tablet browser

supported

A larger touch screen should suit the inferred tap-and-drag interactions.

Tips for Color Block

  • Study the whole layout before committing to a route.
  • A useful detail to remember: new shapes force the route to be reconsidered.

What worked and what did not

Pros

  • The objective is easy to understand at a glance.
  • The rules keep returning to filling 3D shapes with colour, so the main idea is easy to follow.

Cons

  • Later stages may depend on trial and error.

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