Welcome to This Time For Africa, a browser-based puzzle game. Click play, wait a moment for it to load, and you are in. This Time For Africa asks you to think before you act. There is no clock chasing you in most levels — only a board, a set of rules, and the pleasure of the solution clicking into place.
About This Time For Africa
Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the heart of Africa in This Time For Africa, a one-of-a-kind maze puzzle game! Journey through the continent as you explore various countries, each represented by a captivating maze that challenges your intellect and creativity. Uncover the diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and historical landmarks that make Africa a truly enchanting destination. In This Time For
What makes a good puzzle game? Usually levels that teach one idea at a time, a calm pace and a gentle but real difficulty curve — and This Time For Africa has each of them in some measure. Under the surface it is a test of planning and planning, dressed up in relaxing presentation.
How to play This Time For Africa
- Start by clicking the big play button. This Time For Africa 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: Drag to move through mazes
- 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
Controls for This Time For Africa at a glance:
| Input | What it does |
|---|---|
| Drag | Drag to move through mazes. |
It works on phones and tablets with touch controls, and on desktop with a mouse or keyboard.
Tips and tricks
- If you are stuck for more than a couple of minutes, step away and come back. Puzzle solutions often arrive when you stop forcing them.
- Count. Tiles, moves, colours, matches — many puzzles are secretly arithmetic, and a quick count reveals the plan.
- Do not memorise solutions, memorise principles. The level after this one will use the same idea in a new arrangement.
- Look for forced moves — places where only one option is legal. Solving those first shrinks the problem.
Who will enjoy it
We would recommend This Time For Africa to players who prefer thinking to twitching, from casual brain-teaser fans to dedicated solvers. In terms of time, think of a level or two in five minutes, or a long relaxed session. Difficulty-wise it is gentle at the start and genuinely tricky later. It works on phones and tablets with touch controls, and on desktop with a mouse or keyboard.
Game details
| Category | Puzzle Games |
|---|---|
| Tags | Puzzleblock, Maze, Transport, World |
| Platform | Browser (desktop, tablet and mobile) |
| Controls | Mouse |
| Technology | HTML5 — no download or plugin required |
| Frame | Portrait (480×800) |
| Added | 24 September 2024 |
| Plays | 1 |
| Price | Free to play |
Frequently asked questions
Is This Time For Africa 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 This Time For Africa on my phone?
Yes — the game supports touch input and adapts to smaller screens, so you can play This Time For Africa on a phone or tablet as well as on a computer.
What are the controls for This Time For Africa?
In short: Drag — Drag to move through mazes. The full list is in the controls section above.
Does This Time For Africa save my progress?
Most browser games, including This Time For Africa, store progress locally in your browser. If you clear your cookies or switch devices, that progress may be lost, so finish sessions before clearing browser data.
What if This Time For Africa does not load?
If This Time For Africa does not load, refresh the page, make sure your browser is up to date and check that hardware acceleration is enabled. Ad blockers occasionally interfere with the game frame as well.
What kind of game is This Time For Africa?
It is a puzzle game with the tags Puzzleblock, Maze, Transport, World. Gentle at the start and genuinely tricky later, and a level or two in five minutes, or a long relaxed session.



















