2048
Join matching numbers and build your way from 2 to 2048.
Merge matching numbers.
Swipe or use the arrow keys.
- Score
- 0
- Best Score
- Moves
- 0
No moves left
How the numbers grow
Two matching number tiles merge into one tile with double the value.
View all 13 number levelsReach 2048, then keep going to 4096 and 8192
- 22 tile
- 44 tile
- 88 tile
- 1616 tile
- 3232 tile
- 6464 tile
- 128128 tile
- 256256 tile
- 512512 tile
- 10241024 tile
- 20482048 tile
- 40964096 tile
- 81928192 tile
2048, kept simple
The original number-tile experience, with no extra game modes.
Thirteen number levels
Combine powers of two from 2 to 8192.
Saved on this device
Your board, best score, and settings are saved in this browser.
Swipe or use the keyboard
Swipe on touch screens, or play with the arrow keys or WASD.
Classic colored tiles
Every value has a familiar, easy-to-read tile color.
Optional sound
Turn move and merge sounds on or off at any time.
No account required
Play immediately—no sign-up or download.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 2048?
The original sliding puzzle played with powers of two on a four-by-four board.
Is the game free?
Yes. Play free in your browser with no account or download.
How do number tiles merge?
Two matching numbers merge into the next level. The new value is added to your score, and it can merge only once per move.
Where is my game saved?
Your current board, best score, and settings are stored in this browser.
Does it work on mobile devices?
Yes. Swipe on phones and tablets, or use a keyboard on a computer.
What happens after 2048?
You win the classic goal at 2048, but you can keep playing toward 4096, 8192, and beyond.
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