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Color Flood
Flood the board from the top-left corner by choosing colors and absorbing connected regions.
What is Color Flood?
Color Flood is a free browser game in the puzzle genre on Browser Game Lab. It loads directly on the page, supports desktop and touch browsers, and pairs the playable game with controls, tips, FAQs, related games, and score context.
- Best for
- Puzzle
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Session length
- 2-5 minutes
- Scoring
- Lower moves ranks better on the leaderboard.
How to play
Learn the objective before jumping into a new run.
- Choose Easy 8x8, Standard 10x10, or Hard 12x12, then pick colors from the palette.
- Each color choice changes the connected region starting in the top-left corner and absorbs matching neighbors.
- Win by turning the whole board into one color before the move limit runs out.
Controls
Keyboard and touch instructions for this game.
- Mouse or touch: choose a color from the palette to flood the connected region.
- Keyboard: tab to a palette color and press Enter or Space.
- Use New board to reset with a fresh random layout.
Tips
Small habits that can improve your score.
- Look for colors that touch several edges of your current region.
- Do not chase isolated single cells early unless they unlock a larger cluster.
- Use the last few moves to clean up the most common remaining colors.
FAQ
Quick answers for common questions.
Does Color Flood need a keyboard?
No. It works well with touch or mouse, and the palette buttons are keyboard accessible.
What happens when I run out of moves?
The board locks and you can start a new random board with the same difficulty.
How is the local best saved?
The game saves your fewest winning moves for each difficulty in localStorage.
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