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| ::The word version works with semantic groupings. | | ::The word version works with semantic groupings. |
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− | * '''Play''' by clicking on three cards to make a group. If it is a valid group, it will be moved on the left (in the blank-card zone.) It will be replaced by new cards from the deck. | + | * '''Play''' by clicking on three cards to make a match. If it is a valid match, it will be moved on the left (in the blank-card zone.) It will be replaced by new cards from the deck. |
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− | * A valid group is defined by cards where each attribute is either the same on each card or different on each card, e.g, all three red cards or one red, one green, and one blue card. | + | * A valid match is defined by cards where each attribute is either the same on each card or different on each card, e.g, all three red cards or one red, one green, and one blue card. |
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− | * An invalid group is when two cards share and attribute and the third card does not, e.g., one red and two green cards. | + | * An invalid match is when two cards share and attribute and the third card does not, e.g., one red and two green cards. |
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− | * Groups must be valid across all four attributes. Examples of valid and invalid groups are shown below. | + | * Matches must be valid across all four attributes. Examples of [[#Examples of valid matches|valid]] and [[#Examples of invalid matches|invalid]] matches are shown below. |
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| * At the end of the game, all of the matches are displayed in a simple animation. | | * At the end of the game, all of the matches are displayed in a simple animation. |
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| '''Note:''' | | '''Note:''' |
| * The grid layout is arbitrary; there is ''no'' need to pick in rows or columns, or one from each column. | | * The grid layout is arbitrary; there is ''no'' need to pick in rows or columns, or one from each column. |
− | * The blank cards on the left are a place to display the most recnt match; they can be otherwise ignored. | + | * The blank cards on the left are a place to display the most recent match; they can be otherwise ignored. |
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| ''Watch out, because VisualMatch can be very addictive.'' | | ''Watch out, because VisualMatch can be very addictive.'' |
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| ===New features=== | | ===New features=== |
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− | As of Version 9, Visual Match includes number-search and word-search games in addition to the pattern-search game. | + | * As of Version 9, Visual Match includes number-search and word-search games in addition to the pattern-search game. |
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| + | * As of Version 14, Visual Match includes a computer (robot) assistant. |
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| + | * As of Version 15, Visual Match includes Beginner and Expert Modes. |
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| + | * As of Version 16, Visual Match supports sharing. |
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| [[Image:Red-number-5.png]] [[Image:Green-number-7.png]] [[Image:Blue-number-11.png]] | | [[Image:Red-number-5.png]] [[Image:Green-number-7.png]] [[Image:Blue-number-11.png]] |