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About This Game

Memory Grid is a visual memory challenge from the IQ Forge series. Each round reveals a grid of face-down cards bearing symbol pairs. You flip two cards at a time — if they match, they stay revealed. If not, they flip back, and you must remember their positions. Clear all pairs to complete the round.

The grid grows with each round: starting at 2x3 (3 pairs) and expanding up to larger grids with more pairs and more symbols to track. Your working memory — the cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information — is directly exercised as the grid complexity increases.

How to Play

  1. Cards are briefly shown face-up, then flipped face-down
  2. Click two cards to flip them — if they match, they stay face-up
  3. If the two cards don't match, they flip back face-down
  4. Remember where you saw each symbol to make matches efficiently
  5. Clear all pairs to advance to the next (larger) round
  6. Complete 10 rounds with as few moves as possible

Tips & Strategy

When you flip a non-match, actively remember both card positions for later
Start with cards you haven't seen rather than randomly flipping known positions
Develop a scanning pattern — work systematically across the grid
On larger grids, group symbols by area to make recall easier

Features

10 rounds of growing grids
Symbol-based matching
Move counter
Working memory training
Progressive difficulty
Clean visual design

Controls

PlatformControls
DesktopClick cards to flip them.
MobileTap cards to flip.
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