2048 Game

Join the numbers and get to the 2048 tile! Use arrow keys or swipe to move tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one.

Free Forever
No Ads During Play
Mobile Friendly
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Swipe to move tiles

How to Play 2048

Move the Tiles

Use arrow keys on desktop or swipe on mobile to move all tiles in that direction.

Merge Tiles

When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one tile with their sum.

2048

Reach 2048

The goal is to create a tile with the number 2048. You can continue playing to reach higher numbers!

Undo Feature

Made a mistake? Use the undo button to go back to your previous move.

Pro Tips

  • Keep your highest tile in a corner: Choose a corner and try to keep your highest-value tile there.
  • Build in one direction: Focus on moving tiles in 2-3 directions, avoiding the fourth when possible.
  • Create a cascading pattern: Arrange tiles in descending order to make merging easier.
  • Think ahead: Consider how each move affects the entire board, not just immediate merges.

Why Play 2048 Here?

Experience the classic puzzle game with modern features and a clean, distraction-free interface.

Mobile Friendly

Play seamlessly on any device with touch controls and responsive design.

Smooth Animations

Enjoy fluid tile movements and merging animations for a polished experience.

Privacy First

Your game progress is stored locally in your browser. No data collection.

Undo Moves

Made a mistake? Use the undo feature to go back to your previous move.

Track Your Best

Your highest score is automatically saved so you can beat your personal record.

Challenge Friends

Share your scores and compete with friends to see who can reach 2048 first!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2048?
2048 is a sliding block puzzle game where you combine tiles with the same numbers to create larger numbers. The goal is to create a tile with the number 2048, though you can continue playing to reach even higher numbers like 4096, 8192, and beyond.
How do I play 2048?
Use arrow keys (on desktop) or swipe (on mobile) to move all tiles in that direction. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one tile with their sum. A new tile (2 or 4) appears after each move.
What happens when I reach 2048?
Congratulations! You've won the game. You can choose to start a new game or keep playing to reach higher numbers like 4096 or 8192. Your score will continue to increase as you merge tiles.
Can I undo my moves?
Yes! Click the "Undo" button to go back to your previous move. This feature helps you learn from mistakes and develop better strategies.
How is my score calculated?
Your score increases every time you merge tiles. The points you earn equal the value of the new merged tile. For example, merging two 8s to create a 16 adds 16 points to your score.
What is the highest tile possible?
While 2048 is the main goal, you can theoretically reach 131,072 (2^17) if you have perfect play and good luck. Most players aim for 2048, 4096, or 8192.
Is this the original 2048 game?
This is our implementation of the popular 2048 game with additional features like undo functionality and improved mobile controls. The core gameplay remains faithful to the original.
Do you collect my game data?
No. Your game progress and best score are stored locally in your browser using localStorage. No data is sent to any server, ensuring complete privacy.
Can I play offline?
Once the page is loaded, the game works entirely in your browser without needing an internet connection. Your progress is saved locally.
What's the best strategy for 2048?
Keep your highest tile in a corner and build tiles in descending order around it. Use mainly 2-3 directions for movement, and think several moves ahead. Practice and patience are key!

🔒 Your game progress is stored locally in your browser. No data is sent to any server.