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MergePiece: Merge pixels into masterpieces

MergePiece is a pixel-merging puzzle game themed around world-famous paintings. On the board, every color fragment originates from a real masterpiece — your mission is to merge them back into the complete artwork.

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About the Game

🎨 MergePiece — One Color at a Time, Restoring Timeless Masterpieces

MergePiece is a pixel-merging puzzle game themed around world-famous paintings. On the board, every color fragment originates from a real masterpiece — your mission is to merge them back into the complete artwork.

How to Play

The core rule is simple yet profound: scattered across the board are tiles, each carrying ultimate colors. Click an empty cell — if two or more colored tiles are adjacent to it (up, down, left, or right), they will converge toward the center and merge, stacking their colors as the count decreases. Repeat until only one tile remains, all colors reunited, and the masterpiece is restored before your eyes.

It sounds simple, but it demands sharp spatial reasoning and careful layout planning — every move counts, and once you reach a deadlock, there is no way forward.

Key Features

🖼️ 200 World-Famous Paintings
From the Mona Lisa to The Starry Night, from Vermeer to Van Gogh, the game features over a hundred masterworks spanning the Renaissance to Impressionism. Each work includes the artist's biography, creation date, and museum collection — enriching your mind while you solve puzzles.

🧩 Deep Puzzles, Step by Step
Every level is unique yet always solvable. Difficulty scales gradually — master the rhythm early, then push the limits of spatial thinking in later stages.

⚙️ Rich Special Cell Mechanics
As you progress, the board introduces new variables: restricted cells (merge-blocking obstacles), portals (one-way/two-way spatial jumps), locks & keys (sequence-based unlock puzzles), and void cells (impassable areas) — ensuring each painting's restoration feels fresh and surprising.

☁️ Steam Cloud Save & Achievements
Your progress is always saved and seamlessly synced across devices. Unlock multiple Steam achievements that mark every step of your connoisseur's journey.

🌐 Multi-Language Support
Available in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, French, and German — welcoming art lovers around the world.

Who Is This For?

·         Players who enjoy casual puzzles seeking a balance between relaxation and thought

·         Those interested in Western art history who want to expand their knowledge through gameplay

·         Puzzle enthusiasts addicted to the "aha moment" — when the right merge path suddenly clicks

Every click is a conversation with a master. Pick up the brush — you make the final stroke.

Note: A free playable Demo is available, featuring the first 20 masterworks, so you can experience the core gameplay anytime.