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Star Battle

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How to play Star Battle

Read the aim of Star Battle, then make your first move. Place one star in each row, column and region, with no touching stars even diagonally. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.

Solve ten 6×6 puzzles with one star in every row, column and region. These boards use the one-star rule.

Try a deliberate move

After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Keep the objective visible.

Your goal

Place one star in each row, column and region, with no touching stars even diagonally. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Take a moment to understand the current position.

Step by step

  1. Tap to place a star, mark a cell or clear it.
  2. Respect fixed starter stars.
  3. Check rows, columns and coloured regions.
  4. Check puzzle verifies the final arrangement.

Controls

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. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.

A useful example

A placed star rules out all eight neighbouring squares. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Look for the relevant detail.

Watch out for this

Different rows do not make diagonal neighbours legal. A different version of the game may use a different rule. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.

Common questions

On this playing page, what is the goal of Star Battle?

Keep this in mind: Place one star in each row, column and region, with no touching stars even diagonally.

When I return, how do I control Star Battle?

For clarity: Click or tap squares or graph edges. Number boards include a digit pad. Undo reverses the previous change; Check puzzle validates the solution.

For my first round, what example helps explain Star Battle?

A placed star rules out all eight neighbouring squares.

What should I watch out for in Star Battle?

The key detail is this: Different rows do not make diagonal neighbours legal.

For a quick reminder, what format does Star Battle offer?

The key detail is this: Solve ten 6×6 puzzles with one star in every row, column and region. These boards use the one-star rule.

For this browser game, which play mode does Star Battle use?

The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

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