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Guide to Playing Browser Games on Mobile

Why Play in the Browser?

No app store downloads needed, no storage space used, and you can start playing instantly. Modern browser games work beautifully on mobile devices.

Add to Home Screen (PWA)

You can add our site to your phone's home screen to use it just like a native app:

Android (Chrome):

  1. Visit the website in Chrome
  2. Tap the "Install app" banner if it appears, or
  3. Tap the three-dot menu in the top right and select "Add to Home screen"

iPhone (Safari):

  1. Visit the website in Safari
  2. Tap the Share button (square with an arrow) at the bottom
  3. Select "Add to Home Screen"

Game-Specific Mobile Tips

Minesweeper

  • Short tap: Reveals a square
  • Long press (0.5s): Places or removes a flag
  • On hard difficulty, you can scroll horizontally to see the full board

2048 and Snake

  • Swipe on the screen to set the direction
  • Short, quick swipes give the best results

Sudoku

  • Tap a cell, then tap a number at the bottom to place it
  • Toggle "Notes" mode to add pencil marks for candidates

Word Guess

  • Use the on-screen keyboard to enter letters
  • All special characters are available on the keyboard

For the Best Experience

  • Try landscape mode for games like Minesweeper
  • Dark mode saves battery on OLED screens
  • No Wi-Fi needed -- once the page loads, you can play offline