Level 288 board with an upper-left blocker pocket, a central blue and purple stack, orange right-side counters 11, 14, and 7, and a tall lower orange counter 16
Color Block Jam Level 288 Solution
For Level 288, compare the opening board before you follow the moves. Open the main staging lane first, then reduce the numbered blockers without covering the matching exits. The reviewed source reaches Level Complete around 2:00.
Compare your opening board
Which video shows the Level 288 solution?
10 timestamped steps
Step-by-step solution
Use each checkpoint to confirm that your board still matches the walkthrough.
Key checkpoints
Use these moments to confirm that your board still matches before continuing.
| Time | What to confirm |
|---|---|
| 0:10 | The opening frame shows Level 288 with an upper-left blocker pocket, a central blue and purple stack, orange right-side counters 11, 14, and 7, and a tall lower orange counter 16. |
| 0:40 | Around 0:40, the right-side counters are reduced and the tall lower orange counter remains protected while the center opens. |
| 1:20 | Around 1:20, the board is mostly open except for the lower orange counter, the right-side blue piece, and the upper-left pocket. |
| 1:50 | Around 1:50, only the upper-left blocker pocket and one final purple/green cluster remain. |
| 2:00 | The Level Complete panel is visible around 2:00, confirming the Level 288 route clears the board. |
Start from the Level 288 opening with the upper-left pocket, central blue/purple stack, right orange counters, and lower orange 16 counter.
Checkpoint: The board matches the reviewed Level 288 layout.
Watch at 0:10Open the central blue lane first while leaving the tall lower orange counter undisturbed.
Checkpoint: The center has a vertical path and the bottom counter still has room.
Watch at 0:20Slide the right orange counter group inward enough to expose the blue side route.
Checkpoint: The right stack is lower and the blue exit lane is visible.
Watch at 0:30Reduce the right-side counters before moving the lower orange column upward.
Checkpoint: The right counters have dropped and the lower counter remains movable.
Watch at 0:40Clear the purple piece from the upper-left pocket after the right side opens.
Checkpoint: The upper-left pocket no longer traps the purple block.
Watch at 0:50Move the lower orange counter through the center only when the blue and cyan pieces are staged safely.
Checkpoint: The lower orange counter is no longer blocking the middle.
Watch at 1:00Route the blue piece through the right-side lane, then return to the lower orange and green pieces.
Checkpoint: The right side is mostly open.
Watch at 1:20Use the large open center to clear the remaining cyan and orange pieces in order.
Checkpoint: Only a small late cluster remains.
Watch at 1:30Remove the final upper-left and right-side pieces without covering the last exit.
Checkpoint: The board is ready for the final completion trigger.
Watch at 1:50Confirm the Level 288 route reaches the Level Complete panel.
Checkpoint: Level Complete is visible for Level 288.
Watch at 2:00
Which evidence verifies the Level 288 walkthrough?
Each row links a visible gameplay fact to the walkthrough frame used to check it.
| Fact | Source role | Timestamp | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| The opening frame shows Level 288 with an upper-left blocker pocket, a central blue and purple stack, orange right-side counters 11, 14, and 7, and a tall lower orange counter 16. | CherieGaming walkthrough evidence | 0:10 | July 16, 2026 |
| Around 0:40, the right-side counters are reduced and the tall lower orange counter remains protected while the center opens. | CherieGaming walkthrough evidence | 0:40 | July 16, 2026 |
| Around 1:20, the board is mostly open except for the lower orange counter, the right-side blue piece, and the upper-left pocket. | CherieGaming walkthrough evidence | 1:20 | July 16, 2026 |
| Around 1:50, only the upper-left blocker pocket and one final purple/green cluster remain. | CherieGaming walkthrough evidence | 1:50 | July 16, 2026 |
| The Level Complete panel is visible around 2:00, confirming the Level 288 route clears the board. | CherieGaming walkthrough evidence | 2:00 | July 16, 2026 |
Common mistakes
- Do not move the lower orange 16 counter too early; it needs the center lane to stay open.
- Do not leave the upper-left purple piece trapped after the right counters drop.
- Do not cover the right blue side lane while reducing the orange counters.
Frequently asked questions
Does the linked source complete Level 288?
Yes. The reviewed source reaches the Level Complete panel around 2:00.
What should I compare before following the steps?
Compare the upper-left pocket, right counters 11/14/7, and the lower orange 16 counter.
Is a Hard or Very Hard label visible?
No. The reviewed frames do not show a readable in-game Hard or Very Hard label for this level.
Wrong layout?
If your board does not match this opening, especially Compare the upper-left pocket, right counters 11/14/7, and the lower orange 16 counter., use the level search or range directory before following these moves.
Wrong level?