Play Feed The Ape for free — a puzzle game that runs directly in your browser on desktop, tablet or phone. Puzzle games such as Feed The Ape are about the moment of insight: you stare, you try, you notice the thing you missed, and suddenly the level is done. A few things the tags reveal: it exercises logic and quick thinking.
About Feed The Ape
Welcome to Feed The Ape, an exciting puzzle adventure that challenges your problem-solving skills! Your mission is simple yet engaging: deliver the Num Num to the hungry ape by cutting the ropes in clever ways. At first glance, it might seem straightforward; however, as you dive deeper into the levels, you'll encounter various obstacles that will require creative solutions and
What makes a good puzzle game? Usually levels that teach one idea at a time, a gentle but real difficulty curve and a calm pace — and Feed The Ape has each of them in some measure. Playing it works your logic and patience, which is a large part of why the "one more round" feeling is so strong.
How to play Feed The Ape
- Start by clicking the big play button. Feed The Ape loads inside the frame; give it a moment, especially on a slow connection.
- Follow the on-screen prompts. The developer describes the controls like this: Just one click or tap to play
- Read the whole level before your first move. Identify the goal, then look for the forced moves that must happen regardless.
- Use the full-screen button under the frame for the best view, and keep an eye on the score, timer or health display so you know what the game is asking of you.
Controls
Here is how Feed The Ape is controlled, based on the developer's instructions and our own testing:
| Input | What it does |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Just one click or tap to play. |
| Tap (touch) | Just one click or tap to play. |
The controls are tap and drag based, which makes it comfortable on touch screens as well as with a mouse.
Tips and tricks
- Work backwards from the goal. Ask what the final state has to look like, then ask what the state before that must be.
- Count. Tiles, moves, colours, matches — many puzzles are secretly arithmetic, and a quick count reveals the plan.
- Read the whole board before your first move. In most puzzle games the first move is the most important one, and it deserves ten seconds of looking.
- Do not memorise solutions, memorise principles. The level after this one will use the same idea in a new arrangement.
- Because this is a Brain game, the obvious answer is often a trap in brain-teasers — pause before you click.
Who will enjoy it
We would recommend Feed The Ape to players who prefer thinking to twitching, from casual brain-teaser fans to dedicated solvers. A typical session is a level or two in five minutes, or a long relaxed session. How hard is it? Gentle at the start and genuinely tricky later. The controls are tap and drag based, which makes it comfortable on touch screens as well as with a mouse.
Game details
| Category | Puzzle Games |
|---|---|
| Tags | Kids, Puzzleblock, Girls, Fall Boys, Cute, Brain, Logical, Family |
| Platform | Browser (desktop, tablet and mobile) |
| Controls | Touch and mouse |
| Technology | HTML5 — no download or plugin required |
| Frame | Landscape (1024×600) |
| Added | 26 September 2024 |
| Plays | 1 |
| Price | Free to play |
Frequently asked questions
Is Feed The Ape free to play?
It is free. Open the page, press play and the game loads in the browser. You do not need to install anything or register.
Can I play Feed The Ape on my phone?
Feed The Ape works on mobile devices. Open this page on your phone or tablet and use the touch controls; rotating the device to landscape usually gives the best view.
What are the controls for Feed The Ape?
In short: Mouse — Just one click or tap to play; Tap (touch) — Just one click or tap to play. The full list is in the controls section above.
Does Feed The Ape save my progress?
Progress in Feed The Ape is kept by the game itself inside your browser storage. It will normally be there when you come back on the same device and browser.
What if Feed The Ape does not load?
A blank frame usually means the game is still loading or a browser extension blocked it. Wait a few seconds, then reload; if that fails, try another browser.
Is Feed The Ape suitable for children?
It is tagged Kids, Girls, Family, which usually indicates content aimed at younger players. As with any online game, we suggest a parent takes a quick look first.
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