Rings and Boxes
Rings and Boxes is a sokoban-style puzzle game about possession, replacement, swapping and switching. It is implemented indirectly by two weird objects, Rings and Boxes.
There are 50 levels +20 extra levels to test you. Remember that you can skip any level.
Rules:
- Put together rings and boxes of the same color.
- Except for black, colors have no special meaning.
- Your box can be exchanged.
- Extra boxes are OK.
- Rings and boxes of the same color stick together and stop.
- Rings and boxes of different colors can move together.
Controls:
- WASD/Arrow Keys to move
- Z to undo
- R to restart
- Esc for level select
Hackable source is here.
Status | In development |
Platforms | HTML5 |
Rating | Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars (11 total ratings) |
Author | smyrnensis |
Genre | Puzzle |
Made with | PuzzleScript |
Tags | Difficult, PuzzleScript, Sokoban |
Average session | Days or more |
Inputs | Keyboard |
Accessibility | Interactive tutorial |
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Development log
- v 2.0Jun 03, 2024
- Changed some levelsMay 22, 2024
- Updated some levelsMay 18, 2024
- v1.8Apr 20, 2024
- v1.7Apr 02, 2024
- v1.6Mar 14, 2024
- v1.5Mar 02, 2024
- v1.4Feb 25, 2024
Comments
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May you post the solutions of the demonstration game on this page? I'm gonna crazy for those stages!
Thank you for playing! It seems the tutorial was a bit unclear—sorry about that. Here's the solution:
0-1 (urdru uddrr ullld luudr rrruu)
0-2 (dduud dlllu lldru rdrrr uul)
0-3 (llddl ludrr uuull rlddd rruuu drdlr urduu)
0-4 (ldddr uuldr dllll urduu lurll)
Haha, you should believe that those who dare to challenge this game won't be stuck on the first few levels, at least. What I want to ask is about 3 - 9 and 3 - 10 on this page
Sorry for the late reply. Ah, I see. I will make a solution in the form of a video. But for now, I just provide the hints for 3-9 and 3-10.
Hints for 3-9
Hint 1: Gb fbyir cerivbhf yriryf zvtug or urycshy (rfcrpvnyyl, guerr-frira)
Hint 2: Goal looks like https://imgur.com/nS1X2zC
Hint 3: Midway looks like https://imgur.com/a/EKTsCzn
Hints for 3-10
Hint 1: Jung vf gur qvssrerapr orgjrra guerr-avar naq guerr-gra?
Hint 2: Jung unccraf, vs n checyr oybpx chfurf n checyr ohggba?
Hint 3: Goal looks like https://imgur.com/nIa0i8i
Hint 4: Midway looks like https://imgur.com/77DAxYn