City Blocks: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
City Blocks is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Build a little town. Each row and column has one building of each height. Edge numbers say how many you can see from there.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play City Blocks
- Tap Play now. City Blocks opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap a lot to build. Each tap adds one more floor, up to 3.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: 3 by 3, heights 1 to 3.
- Medium: 4 by 4.
- Harder: 5 by 5, some edge numbers missing.
Why people enjoy it
City Blocks is a satisfying puzzle with a clear goal and big, easy to see pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy thinking a problem through.
Questions
Is City Blocks easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 3 by 3, heights 1 to 3. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 5 by 5, some edge numbers missing.
Can I play City Blocks on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides City Blocks?
City Blocks is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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