How to Play 2048

1

Slide the tiles

Use arrow keys or swipe to slide tiles up, down, left, or right. All tiles move in that direction.

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4
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2
4
2
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Merge matching numbers

When two tiles with the same number collide, they merge into their sum. For example, 2+2=4, 4+4=8.

2
+
2
=
4
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4
+
4
=
8
3

Reach 2048

Keep merging tiles to reach the 2048 tile. You can keep playing beyond 2048!

2048
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Don't fill the board

The game ends when the board is full and no more merges are possible. Think strategically!

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