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Mahjong Connect: from controls to your first round
Bring your attention to one round of Mahjong Connect. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. 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.
A small practice goal
Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Use the example to check your reasoning.
What the game asks you to do
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Keep the controls in easy reach.
How to proceed
- 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. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
Work through an example
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Take a moment to compare.
Check this before moving on
Three corners are invalid. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
Further help with the game
As a new player, what is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
Before I begin, how do I control Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
What example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: Three corners are invalid.
While learning, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
Keep this in mind: 6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
On this playing page, which play mode does Mahjong Connect use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
For a quick reminder, where should I start with Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Select equal tiles.
As a new player, 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.
As a new player, 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?
Here is the relevant explanation: 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.