Quick answer
Release the short outer-left blue bar and exposed lower links. Open the upper and right rectangular frames before working into the red-orange center.
- Level
- Level 224
- Difficulty
- Normal
- Objective
- Separate all linked pieces in this layout: Nested sleeve frames enclosing four curved groups. Align each opening with its connection, then clear the remaining branches.
Video walkthrough
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Step-by-step
Release the short outer-left blue bar and exposed lower links. Find the actual gap on this piece before turning it. Follow its contact with the neighboring link, rather than assuming the colored outlines form one object. Make a small controlled rotation and check whether the connection has released before selecting another part.
Open the upper and right rectangular frames before working into the red-orange center. Reassess the structure after each release: a piece that looked trapped at the start may now have only one neighbor. Use the empty area to see the next contact clearly. Follow the branch described here instead of jumping to a similar color elsewhere.
Finish the left purple-blue pair and remaining red acorn loop. Watch the final connection as well as the open ends. A nearly empty board can still contain a linked pair, so keep aligning the gap with the remaining contact. Stop repeating a turn that changes nothing and inspect which neighboring piece still holds the chain.
Tips
- Release the short outer-left blue bar and exposed lower links.
- Open the upper and right rectangular frames before working into the red-orange center.
- Finish the left purple-blue pair and remaining red acorn loop.
- After every release, check which pieces are still connected; color alone does not determine the move order.
Common mistakes
- The nested frames must be separated individually; a clear outer corner does not release the inner one.
- Repeating the same rotation without checking the opening and the remaining contact.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start Rotate Rings level 224: Nested sleeve frames enclosing four curved groups?
Release the short outer-left blue bar and exposed lower links. Match this branch by its position and shape before moving. If your starting arrangement differs, compare the video with your board rather than forcing the same sequence.
What is the key transition in level 224?
Open the upper and right rectangular frames before working into the red-orange center. Keep watching the contact points as the structure shrinks. The next release depends on what remains linked, so recheck the gap after a neighboring piece disappears.
What can block the finish in this layout?
The nested frames must be separated individually; a clear outer corner does not release the inner one. For the finish: Finish the left purple-blue pair and remaining red acorn loop. Move one remaining piece at a time and wait for its release before deciding whether another contact still needs attention.