Colony Flow Colony Flow! level guide
Colony Flow! Level 227 Walkthrough
Level 227 presents a pixel-art glitch cat under an 'ERROR' banner. Clear the outer blue and dark purple borders first to expose the red letters and cyan glitches, then dismantle the white cat. Avoid releasing white boxes before the cat's body is unshielded.
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How to beat Colony Flow! Level 227 — full solution
- Tap the Blue 30 box (row 1, col 1) and the Blue 30 box (row 1, col 2). They clear the exposed blue frame surrounding the top canvas, leaving both slots free.
- Tap Cyan 31 (row 1, col 3) and Dark Purple 36 (row 1, col 4). The cyan ants strip the outer glitch pixels while dark purple ants remove the upper border, exposing the red lettering.
- Tap Red 20 (row 2, col 5) and Black 33 (row 1, col 5). The red ants dismantle the outer red text sections while black ants clear the dark framing along the bottom.
- Tap Dark Purple 32 (row 2, col 2) and Dark Purple 32 (row 2, col 3). They carry away the dark purple backdrop behind the headline, opening access to the cat's outer outline.
- Tap Dark Purple 30 (row 2, col 4) and Red 30 (row 1, col 1). They clear the remaining upper dark purple background and continue stripping the red letter blocks.
- Tap White 30 (row 3, col 1) and the revealed White 36 linked box. White blocks across the cat's face and body are now exposed and rapidly carried away, opening multiple slots.
- Tap Red 20 (row 1, col 2), Cyan 32 (row 2, col 2), and Dark Purple 20 (row 2, col 1). They clear the cat's cyan glitch bars, inner red accents, and the remaining letter corners.
- Tap Dark Purple 30 (row 1, col 1), Black 32 (row 1, col 2), Dark Purple 32 (row 1, col 3), and Cyan 30 (row 2, col 1). They collect the final stray pixels across the canvas to win.
On this board:
BlueCyanDark PurpleRedBlackWhite
Moves that cost you the level
- Tapping White 30 from the third row before clearing the outer frame → the cat's white body is completely shielded by dark purple borders, stranding the white box and blocking a slot.
- Triggering the linked boxes near the bottom when fewer than two slots are free → linked pairs require two open bays simultaneously and cannot deploy without enough room.
Quick tips for Level 227
- Strip the outer border colours (Blue and Dark Purple) before moving on to White or inner Red accents.
- Always reserve at least two free slots before exposing linked boxes at the lower end of the stack.
- Confirm that target pixels are on the outer perimeter before pulling a matching colour box into the queue.
Board breakdown5 notes
- Layout
- A square pixel canvas portrays a white glitch cat beneath the word 'ERROR'. Below the nest, five slots sit above five columns of stacked ant boxes.
- Goal
- Carry away all coloured blocks from the canvas using the ant boxes below. The level has no countdown timer.
- Opening
- Tap the two Blue 30 boxes in the front row. Blue is fully exposed along the canvas edges, letting both boxes empty quickly without filling the buffer.
- Trap
- Tapping White 30 while the cat's body is still covered by dark purple and cyan pixels leaves the white ants with no valid targets, wasting a slot.
- Mechanic
- Linked boxes joined by a metal clamp deploy together into two adjacent slots; they cannot be tapped individually.
Level 227 questions
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What do I tap first in Colony Flow! Level 227?
Tap the two Blue 30 boxes on the left of the front row. They clear the outer blue border and quickly free up your slots.