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An introduction to playing Mahjong Connect
Bring your attention to one round of Mahjong Connect. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Look at what changes after your first action. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Use the example below to understand a decision.
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
Give this approach a try
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Refer to the controls when needed.
What counts as success
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Review the board or playing area as it changes.
A walkthrough of the rules
- Select equal tiles.
- The route must cross only empty cells.
- An outside-border path is allowed.
- Open connections by removing pairs.
Using the playing area
Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Check any mode label before starting.
Learn from a sample situation
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Notice the change in the playing area.
Keep this in mind
Three corners are invalid. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
If you are unsure
Before I begin, what is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
The key detail is this: Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
How do I control Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
For my first round, what example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
Three corners are invalid.
Before I begin, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
When I return, 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.
For my first round, where should I start with Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Select equal tiles.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For this browser game, how can I find Mahjong Connect again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
As a new player, how do I report an issue with Mahjong Connect?
Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.