Cardinal Chains
An original puzzle game about non-decreasing sequences.
2021-09-09
About
Cardinal Chains is a minimalist puzzle game centering on the concept of non-decreasing sequences.
Each puzzle begins with a monochrome grid of numbers, plus a few colored cells marked with an X. Starting at these cells, you must link up numbers in non-decreasing order until the whole grid is filled with color.
- 500 unique, carefully handcrafted puzzles of varying difficulty, each with a single solution
- Beautiful, lengthy chill-out soundtrack created by accomplished professional artists
- Minimalist, elegant design without timers, scores or other hassles - just pure gameplay
- Several built-in color themes, including colorblind options. Or...
- ...make your own color themes - right from within the game!
- Features achievements, cloud saves and quality of life options
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Achievements
Welcome to Cardinal Chains
Complete the first 20 puzzles
Fast fingers
Complete puzzle 58 in less than 5 seconds
Certified chainer
Complete 100 puzzles
Hang in there!
Hidden
Bad design, part 1
Find the 2 different ways of completing puzzle 145
Time trial, part 1
Complete puzzles 205 to 210 in sequence in less than 1 minute and 30 seconds
In deep
Complete 250 puzzles
Straight to the point
Complete puzzle 330 with only 7 moves