How to play Arrow Puzzle game
The goal is to remove every arrow path in a safe order. Each path may bend, but it can leave only in the direction of its final arrowhead—and only when the complete straight line ahead is open. Follow these four steps, then practice them in the arrow puzzle game online.
The objective: clear every arrow path
A board contains separate colored paths that can curve, loop, and pass close to one another. They are not walls. Each line is one movable arrow, and its arrowhead shows the only direction in which that whole shape can escape. A correct move removes the path and may open space for another. You win when the board is empty.
Step 1: trace the complete path
Choose one line and follow it through every bend until you reach its arrowhead. On a dense board, a nearby arrowhead may belong to a different path, so do not guess from proximity. The head—not the starting end or the direction of an earlier curve—defines where the arrow will try to leave.
Step 2: scan the exit ray to the edge
Imagine a straight ray continuing from the arrowhead in the direction it points. Scan that same row or column until it leaves the board. If any remaining path crosses the ray, the arrow is blocked. Empty cells immediately ahead do not make a move safe because a blocker may sit farther away beyond the gap.
Step 3: follow the blocker chain
When an arrow is blocked, stop testing it and trace the crossing path to its own arrowhead. If that path is also blocked, inspect the next crossing path. Continue until the chain reaches a path whose ray is completely clear. That last path is your safe move and begins to unlock the chain behind it.
Step 4: remove a safe arrow and scan again
Tap the verified path. It follows its bends, then leaves in the arrowhead's direction. Re-read the board immediately because every removal changes which exits are open. If you tap a blocked path, it travels to the obstacle, reverses, and costs one life. Levels mode starts each board with three lives; the Daily Challenge is a separate one-life Nightmare run.
Controls and the two game modes
On phones and tablets, tap a path to choose it, drag on open space to move the board, pinch to zoom, and use fit-to-board when you need the full view. All 50 Levels boards start at Nightmare and provide no Hint, while keeping three lives per level. The Daily Challenge gives every player the same deterministic one-life board for the current UTC date and lets you share a spoiler-free result.
How to play Arrow Puzzle: quick answers
Remove every arrow path from the board. A path can escape only when the full straight ray beyond its arrowhead is clear.
Trace candidate paths to their arrowheads and scan each ray to the edge. Start with an arrow whose ray crosses no remaining path.
A blocker can sit beyond an empty gap. The whole row or column from the arrowhead to the edge must be clear, not only the nearby cells.
Every Levels board uses Nightmare rules with three lives and no Hint. The separate Daily Challenge gives you one life and no Hint.
Yes. The browser game supports tapping, dragging, pinch zoom, and fit-to-board controls with no download or account.
Find the first clear exit
Start with Level 1, trace one complete path, and verify the ray before your first tap.
Play the arrow puzzle game online →