2048 Game Online

Play the classic 2048 number-merging puzzle free in your browser — smooth animations, undo, auto-save and a global leaderboard.

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Features

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Classic 4×4 gameplay

Merge matching tiles to reach 2048 and keep going for even higher numbers.

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Keyboard & touch

Arrow keys and WASD on desktop, four-direction swipe on mobile.

Smooth animations

GPU-friendly slide, merge-pop and fade-in animations for a polished feel.

Undo & auto-save

Undo your last move and resume your board automatically after a refresh.

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Global leaderboard

Submit your score and compete with players worldwide on the top-50 board.

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Dark mode & private

Full dark-mode support; everything runs locally in your browser.

How to Use

1

Move the tiles

Use arrow keys, WASD or swipe to slide all tiles in one direction.

2

Merge numbers

When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one and add to your score.

3

Reach 2048

Keep merging until you create the 2048 tile — then keep playing for higher scores.

4

Submit your score

When the board fills up, submit your name to the global leaderboard and compare with everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this 2048 game free?
Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up, ads or limits.
How do I play 2048?
Slide tiles with arrow keys, WASD or swipe gestures. Matching numbers merge; the goal is to build a 2048 tile and score as high as possible.
Is my game saved if I refresh?
Yes. Your current board and best score are saved locally in your browser and restored automatically.
How does the leaderboard work?
After a game ends you can submit your name and score. The global board keeps the top 50 high scores for everyone to see.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. The board is responsive and supports four-direction swipe gestures with large touch targets.

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