Cut The Rope

Cut the Rope – Puzzle Game With a Sweet Twist

Cut the Rope is a puzzle game built around one very simple rule: get the candy to Om Nom. That’s it. The little green monster waits patiently, and you have to slice ropes in the right order so the candy swings, drops, or floats into his mouth. Easy to explain, much harder to master.

How It Plays

You swipe to cut ropes, and every level feels like its own small challenge. Some stages have bubbles that lift the candy, others use air cushions or spikes waiting to ruin your plan. Timing matters a lot. Miss a swing, and the candy falls into nothing.

There are stars scattered around too. You don’t have to grab them, but collecting all three adds a nice layer of difficulty. Sometimes the real puzzle is working out how to get the stars without losing the candy along the way.

Why It Hooks People

Cut the Rope isn’t a long sit-down kind of game. Levels are short, almost snack-sized, which makes it easy to play for a few minutes and still feel like you’ve achieved something. But of course, you usually end up playing “just one more.” Om Nom’s little expressions when you succeed—or fail—make it surprisingly hard to quit.

More Games to Try

If you like quick competition, Bumper Ball IO drops you into fast matches where the goal is to knock opponents off the arena.
For another Om Nom adventure, Cut the Rope: Time Travel adds a fun twist with levels across different eras.