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Pixel Cat Mahjong is a free classics game you can play right here in your browser. The core of it is mahjong, animals and retro & arcade. You can jump in for two minutes or lose an hour to it; either works.

About Pixel Cat Mahjong

Find similar tiles that have a clear route for connection. Clear path for other tiles and solve the pattern within given time.

How to play Pixel Cat Mahjong

You can work the whole thing out by playing it. On desktop the arrow keys / WASD do the moving; the full mapping is in the table below. It fills the player in landscape, so use the fullscreen button on desktop and turn your phone sideways on mobile. Nothing is lost by trying something reckless once.

Controls

InputAction
MouseNavigate menus and interact
Arrow keys / WASDMove
SpacebarPrimary action

On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.

Why it is worth playing

Pixel Cat Mahjong is easy to start and harder to master, which is the balance the best browser games hit. A browser game does not need to be more than that.

At a glance

  • Free to play with no account required
  • Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
  • Landscape layout with fullscreen support
  • Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
  • Mahjong gameplay — Classic tile-matching solitaire
  • Animals gameplay — Games starring the animal kingdom
  • Retro & Arcade gameplay — Cabinet-era games that still hold up
  • Added to our catalogue from a 2021 release

Frequently asked questions

Is Pixel Cat Mahjong free to play?

It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on Pixel Cat Mahjong — the page you are on is the whole thing.

Do I need to download or install anything?

No download, no installer, no plugin. Pixel Cat Mahjong is HTML5, so the browser plays it directly.

Can I play Pixel Cat Mahjong on my phone?

Yes. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.

What are the controls for Pixel Cat Mahjong?

Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — navigate menus and interact; Arrow keys / WASD — move; Spacebar — primary action.

Can I play Pixel Cat Mahjong fullscreen?

Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.

What kind of game is Pixel Cat Mahjong?

Pixel Cat Mahjong is a classics game built around mahjong, animals and retro & arcade. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.

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