THE PLAYBOOK · SIYIXINGGX
Block Puzzle: instructions and practice
Read the aim of Block Puzzle, then make your first move. Place pieces and clear rows/columns until no offered shape fits. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Place shapes on an 8×8 board and clear full lines. The round ends when none of the current shapes fits.
Bring this focus to a round
Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Make the next step deliberately.
What you are aiming for
Place pieces and clear rows/columns until no offered shape fits. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Take a moment to understand the current position.
How to proceed
- Select a shape.
- Select its top-left board position.
- Clear full rows and columns.
- Use all three offered pieces to receive a new set.
Using the playing area
Select a piece, then a board cell. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. A new-round button replaces the current round.
Put the rules into context
One placement can clear both a row and a column. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Look for the relevant detail.
An important reminder
Pieces cannot rotate in this edition. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
A few questions answered
When I return, what is the goal of Block Puzzle?
The key detail is this: Place pieces and clear rows/columns until no offered shape fits.
As a new player, how do I control Block Puzzle?
Select a piece, then a board cell.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Block Puzzle?
Keep this in mind: One placement can clear both a row and a column.
What should I watch out for in Block Puzzle?
Here is the relevant explanation: Pieces cannot rotate in this edition.
While learning, what format does Block Puzzle offer?
Keep this in mind: Place shapes on an 8×8 board and clear full lines. The round ends when none of the current shapes fits.
When I return, which play mode does Block Puzzle use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.