Game is Hard Level 226 Answer [Separate Colors for Columns and Shapes for Rows]

Game is Hard Level 226 Solution Step By Step

Game is Hard Level 226 Separate Colors for Columns and Shapes for Rows answer

About the game

Game is Hard is a free puzzle game by Unico Studio for Android and iPhone. Every level looks simple, just a short line of text and a few shapes, but the obvious move almost never works.

To win you might need to tilt your phone, shake it, turn the volume up, or read the question very literally. There are 300 levels, a Master Challenge mode with fresh twists on the hardest puzzles, and it plays offline in 20 languages.

Game is Hard Separate Colors for Columns and Shapes for Rows Answer

Level226
You’ll need toDrag
DifficultyHard
iPhone player? On iPhone this level is Level 244.
Looking for iPhone Level 226? Tap the button below.
Go to iPhone Level 226 answer
What you see
“separate colors for columns and shapes for rows.” with an empty four-by-four grid. Around it are coloured circles on top, triangles on the left, squares on the right and stars at the bottom.

Level 226 is a two-rule sorting puzzle. The picture shows the finished grid. The game’s “purple” looks pink here. Want to solve it yourself? Open the hints one at a time first.

Hints (no spoilers)
Hint 1Tap to reveal
Colours go in columns, shapes go in rows.
Hint 2Tap to reveal
Fill one column at a time.
The finished grid: four colours in every column and four shapes in every row.
Solution
  1. The rulesThe same colour can’t appear twice in a column, and the same shape can’t appear twice in a row.
  2. First two columnsLeft column from the top: red triangle, blue star, yellow triangle, pink triangle. Second column: yellow square, blue square, red square, pink star.
  3. Last two columnsThird column, all circles: red, blue, pink, yellow. Last column: yellow star, blue triangle, pink star, red square.
Why it worksEvery column holds four different colours and every row holds four different shapes, like a Sudoku with two rules. The hints give each column in turn.
Is your level different? Level order can change between game updates and phones. Tap Game is Hard all Levels to find yours by its picture or its name.

Thanks for reading! We hope this helped you beat level 226. If a solution doesn’t match what you see in your game, leave a comment and we’ll fix it. Good luck with the next one!

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