THE PLAYBOOK · HBFLCG
Your guide to Mahjong Connect
Make Mahjong Connect your next activity in the game library. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Use the example below to understand a decision. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Look at what changes after your first action.
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
A focus for your next round
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Keep the objective visible.
What you are aiming for
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Read that aim before choosing your first action. The example below illustrates a decision.
From the start of a round
- Select equal tiles.
- The route must cross only empty cells.
- An outside-border path is allowed.
- Open connections by removing pairs.
How to use the controls
Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo. Use the control method described here for this activity. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
See the idea in action
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Look for the relevant detail.
A common point of confusion
Three corners are invalid. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
If you are unsure
Before I begin, what is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
For this browser game, how do I control Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
On this playing page, what example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Three corners are invalid.
Before I begin, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
The key detail is this: 6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
As a new player, which play mode does Mahjong Connect use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.