Tangrams is an age-old visual puzzle game consisting of shapes that can be used to form the outline of various images. This is a beginner-friendly version of the game.
The location of each puzzle piece is easy to figure out. Just look for its faded counterpart on the puzzle’s outline.
Play through 40 levels, 39 of which are pre-made tangram puzzles.
Create your own puzzles at the 40th level, Free Mode.
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Play TRZ Tangram Game Online
Children and parents can play this bright & colorful tangrams game by clicking in the window below.
Alternatively kids and adults can play this colored tangrams video game for free as a web application here.
TRZ Tangram Game for Kids Video Game Play Instructions
How to Play
Fit in the various pieces to form the finished picture suggested by the outline.
Starting the Game
Left click or tap anywhere to load the welcome screen.
On the welcome screen, select Start to begin.
On the level selection screen, choose any of the tangrams to begin the puzzle.
Game Controls
Desktop
With your mouse:
Left click and drag the pieces to move them into place.
Left click on the clockwise and counterclockwise arrows beside the pieces to rotate them.
Touchscreen devices
With your fingers:
Tap and swipe on the pieces to assemble them.
Tap on the clockwise and counterclockwise arrows to rotate the pieces.
Controls and indicators
The game’s controls and indicators are found on the bottom left corner of the screen. From left to right, they are as follows:
Home button: Exits the level and returns you to the welcome screen
Reset button: Starts the level from the beginning
Speaker button: Turns the game’s audio on or off
Free mode has its extra controls:
Left side (top-down):
Zoom in
Zoom out
Move: Allows you to move all the pieces as a group at once
Bottom center:
Camera: Takes a screenshot of your work and saves it to your device as a .jpeg file
Game Play
Basic rules
Achieve the silhouette of the level bymoving each of the tangram pieces to the correct shape.
You can place the pieces as is or rotate them clockwise or counterclockwise to fit.
The pieces lock into place when you place them into the puzzle’s faded outline (silhouette) correctly.
Unlike the other tangram games on the site, this one has the silhouette come in a faded version of the finished puzzle.
This makes it great for beginners who want to practice visualizing where the tangram pieces go.
Likewise, might be less challenging for more advanced players who want to play tangrams as a puzzle.
When all the pieces are in place, you can move onto the next level.
There are 39 levels in this game.
Free mode
Free mode is the 40th level in the game.
Here, you can assemble the tangram pieces any way you want to create your own silhouettes.
You can save your finished silhouette on your device.
Target Audience
The game is suited for younger players who like simple & colorful tangram games.
The game has no adult themed content.
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Mobile Friendly Cross Browser Support
This game is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, so it offers cross-device gameplay. You can play it on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. This game works in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.
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