What Color Was It?: A Memory Game for Seniors

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What Color Was It? is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. See things in different colors. Then tap the color each one was.

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Works on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.

How to play What Color Was It?

  1. Tap Play now. What Color Was It? opens right here in your web browser.
  2. Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
  3. Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Look at the color of each thing. Tap I am ready.”
  4. There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
  5. Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

What Color Was It? is calm and steady, the kind of game that keeps you pleasantly busy for a while. It asks for a little holding on to what you just saw, and nothing more.

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Is What Color Was It? easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: 2 things, color names shown. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 4 things, all 6 colors to pick from.

Can I play What Color Was It? 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 What Color Was It??

What Color Was It? 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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