THE PLAYBOOK · 09JB
Learn the rules of Hashi Bridges
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Hashi Bridges. Connect all islands into one network with exactly the indicated number of attached bridges. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Identify the playing area and the controls you need. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Choose from ten nine-island layouts. Join adjacent islands along the straight connections shown.
One thing to notice as you play
When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Connect all islands into one network with exactly the indicated number of attached bridges. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Check the rules when you are unsure.
A walkthrough of the rules
- Select two neighbouring islands or click an edge.
- Cycle zero, one or two bridges.
- Match every numbered island.
- Check puzzle also verifies the islands form one network.
Using the playing area
Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Avoid pressing the same control repeatedly while a move is being processed.
A closer look at one example
An island marked 3 may use a double bridge and a single bridge. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Choose a deliberate next step.
Notice this detail
Correct totals in separate disconnected groups do not win. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Common questions
When I return, what is the goal of Hashi Bridges?
Here is the relevant explanation: Connect all islands into one network with exactly the indicated number of attached bridges.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Hashi Bridges?
Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution.
While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Hashi Bridges?
An island marked 3 may use a double bridge and a single bridge.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Hashi Bridges?
Here is the relevant explanation: Correct totals in separate disconnected groups do not win.
When I return, what format does Hashi Bridges offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Choose from ten nine-island layouts. Join adjacent islands along the straight connections shown.
As a new player, which play mode does Hashi Bridges use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.