Puzzle
2048
Merge the tiles. Reach 2048. Just one more go…
👆 Swipe to move the tiles ⌨️ Swipe to move the tiles or use the arrow keys / WASD
Top 10
Your score: 0
How to play
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Slide
Swipe (or press an arrow key) to slide every tile on the board in that direction.
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Merge
When two tiles with the same number collide, they merge into one tile worth their sum.
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Win
Create the 2048 tile to win — then keep going for a higher score.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Swipe | Move tiles (phones & tablets) |
| Arrow keys / WASD | Move tiles (desktop) |
About this game
The legendary sliding-tile puzzle. Swipe to slide every tile on the board — when two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one. Keep your big tiles in a corner and chase the 2048 tile.
Frequently asked questions
Is 2048 free to play?
Yes — completely free, no downloads, no sign-up.
Does my game save if I close the tab?
Yes. Your board and best score are saved on your device automatically.
What is the best 2048 strategy?
Pick one corner and never move away from it. Build a “snake” of descending values toward that corner.