Game guide · WTJPY
Visual Memory: what to know before playing
Start Visual Memory by looking at the playing area and its controls. Select every square that was shown. Selecting an unshown square ends the session. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Check the rule that explains your first action. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Practice with a purpose
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Refer to the controls when needed.
Aim for this result
Select every square that was shown. Selecting an unshown square ends the session. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Try to explain the aim in your own words.
Follow these playing steps
- Start a round and watch the highlighted cells.
- Wait until the board hides the pattern.
- Select the positions you remember; order does not matter.
- Complete the pattern to advance.
The controls to know
Use the on-screen controls with a mouse or touch. Use the control method described here for this activity. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
A useful example
If the four corner squares were shown, select those four corners in any order. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Check the stated objective.
A mistake to avoid
Unlike Sequence Memory, this game does not require the original order. Compare the situation with the worked example. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Helpful answers for players
While learning, what is the goal of Visual Memory?
For clarity: Select every square that was shown. Selecting an unshown square ends the session.
While learning, how do I control Visual Memory?
The key detail is this: Use the on-screen controls with a mouse or touch.
On this playing page, what example helps explain Visual Memory?
Here is the relevant explanation: If the four corner squares were shown, select those four corners in any order.
While learning, what should I watch out for in Visual Memory?
For clarity: Unlike Sequence Memory, this game does not require the original order.
For my first round, what format does Visual Memory offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Play using the solo mode shown on this page. Read the controls before starting a new round.
When I return, which play mode does Visual Memory use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Where should I start with Visual Memory?
Keep this in mind: Start a round and watch the highlighted cells.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Visual Memory?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
As a new player, how can I find Visual Memory again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
How do I report an issue with Visual Memory?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.