BreakLock’s Easy practice board in the original project, showing the instruction to connect four dots.
Our desktop capture of the Easy practice board on October 27, 2026. The board opened; a complete pattern was not submitted.
Free to tryBreakLock · 2017 · Puzzle

BreakLock in your browser: how to play

Solve BreakLock’s hidden pattern by connecting dots and reading the feedback after each attempt. Start with four dots before trying the longer patterns.

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What it actually is

BreakLock combines deduction with a pattern-lock interface. A filled feedback marker means a selected dot is in the right position in the sequence; an outlined marker means it belongs to the pattern but appears in the wrong position. Easy, medium and hard use four, five and six dots respectively. Our desktop check reached the Easy practice board; a complete pattern was not submitted during that check.

How to play BreakLock

  1. Read the filled and outlined marker rules on the opening screen.
  2. Choose Easy and Practice to learn the four-dot version.
  3. Press Start, draw a pattern and compare the returned markers with your guess.

Tips for your first session

  • Track the sequence order as well as which dots you used.
  • Change one part of a guess at a time so the next result is easier to interpret.

Controls

Choose a difficulty, select a mode and press Start. Draw a connected sequence across the dots and use the feedback to refine the next attempt.

The legitimate way to play

The link goes to the original maxwellito GitHub Pages project. Its public repository documents the web game; you are solving a fictional puzzle, not unlocking a device or an account.

If BreakLock won't load

  • Allow JavaScript and give the project time to load on a stable connection. Open the original site in its own tab, then reload once if the interface does not appear.
  • Check the requirements above for BreakLock. Graphics-based games can require hardware acceleration; text and number puzzles do not share the same graphics requirements as engine ports.
  • Check the project’s save options before clearing site data. Private browsing and automatic storage cleanup can remove locally stored progress. Follow your school or workplace rules if a managed network blocks the site.

Chromebook, phone and tablet

The recorded check used a desktop pointer. The project provides a drawing interface, but phone gestures were not tested here. A school or workplace can independently restrict GitHub Pages.

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Sources and version checks

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Questions

What do the filled and hollow circles mean?

Filled markers count dots in the correct sequence position. Hollow markers count dots that belong to the pattern but are in the wrong position.

Does BreakLock unlock my phone?

No. It is a standalone logic game inspired by a pattern-lock layout. It does not read or recover a real device’s lock.

Is this part of the original Radiant Optimizer post?

No. This is an additional browser-game recommendation from TabArcade. It is a separate third-party project and does not require Radiant Optimizer.