Guides
Short, practical guides to browser games: how to pick one, what runs on an old phone, and how progress is saved.
A jigsaw that stalls halfway: three places to look
Three checks to run before blaming your eyes, and how to lay the pieces so a stalled board moves again.
A match-three board: luck, or the way you moved
Three checks that tell you whether a board is playing fair or just pouring pieces on your head.
A screen at night, and tired eyes
Four adjustments you can make in two minutes, before blaming your age or the screen.
Solo mahjong: which tile to lift first
Count the free tiles, take the one that opens two lines, and never split a set of four for a single pair.
Word search: where to point your eyes
Change the scan order, change the starting letter, and mark what is already used so the eye stops returning.
Water sort: count the tubes before you pour
Empty tubes, settled colours at the base, and the last three moves that decide whether the board can be cleared.
When to close the board
Three signals, a timer at minute twelve, and a closing ritual that keeps a table from eating the evening.