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🔴 Circles

Circles is an abstract puzzle game that takes your mind off things. No words, no distractions: an invitation to experiment. Relax, let your mind wander and discover the puzzling possibilities of circles.

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Release
February 17, 2017
9 years and 167 days ago
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Very Positive280 reviews89.6%

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About the Game

Circles is a unique, intuitive puzzle game where everything responds to your mouse.
It presents itself without any text and asks you to experiment.

By simply moving the cursor, you’ll uncover the underlying rules of each circle. According to the movements you make, they grow, shrink or move around the screen. Experiment and find your way to the end point to complete each level.

Content
• 90 levels + extra challenges
• 4 unique modes for replayability

Features
• Unique and intuitive gameplay
• Does not contain a single word
• Based completely on mouse movement
• Atmospheric and interactive music
• Lots and lots of circles