Dye Works Arcade: a close look, tips and whether it is worth your time

If you enjoy short sessions that are hard to walk away from, give this one a look. Below is everything you need before the first launch: the gist, the controls and some working techniques.

What this game is

Dye Works is an arcade game about colour and order. A frame carries endless cloth split into target stripes; each stripe has its own colour and the colour window slides up as the cloth moves.

How to play, in short

1. Dye Works is an arcade game about colour and order.

2. A frame carries endless cloth split into target stripes; each stripe has its own colour and the colour window slides up as the cloth moves.

Controls

Controls:

• Tap/click a vat — send a colour wave through the cloth
• Space or Enter — start and restart

A few final tips

• Check out the demo mode on the game page — the AI shows how it is played, and repeating it yourself gets much easier.
• Play in short sessions: the best results come with a warmed-up head.

A perfect way to kill ten minutes — and suddenly an hour is gone. Ready to try? "Dye Works Arcade"