PLAYER GUIDE · ATTRIBUTION
How to play Lights Out
Solve a 5×5 switch puzzle. Toggling one cell changes its state and neighboring lights, so each move alters the surrounding pattern.
Rules and scoring
This authorized game is hosted by its open-source project. Solve a 5×5 switch puzzle. Toggling one cell changes its state and neighboring lights, so each move alters the surrounding pattern. Its original scoring and round rules are shown in the game itself.
1.Start a puzzle and inspect the lit cells.
2.Toggle a cell to change it and its neighbors.
3.Turn off every light to solve the board.
A few useful tips
- ✦ Think about which moves affect each unsolved cell.
- ✦ Avoid toggling a cell twice unless another move requires it.
- ✦ Work from the edges inward to simplify the remaining pattern.
Strategy notes
Solve a 5×5 switch puzzle. Toggling one cell changes its state and neighboring lights, so each move alters the surrounding pattern.
Controls: Mouse on desktop; tap a light on mobile. The embedded original provides its own round flow and scoring feedback.
Each game is provided under the MIT license by Wavde contributors. The source link is available beside the player for attribution and project details.
Frequently asked questions
What changes when I toggle a light?
The selected light and its adjacent cells switch state.
Is there a time limit?
The embedded game controls the puzzle flow; focus on solving the board with deliberate moves.
Open-source attribution
Wavde contributors · MIT. The original game runs on its project host.