# PulseMaze > A calm, offline word puzzle: trace letter trails to light the campfire. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.forge.pulsemaze](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.forge.pulsemaze) ## Overview - **ID:** `io.forge.pulsemaze` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Removed - **Publisher:** Quarvexis - **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE - **Version:** 1.0.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-06-17 - **First published:** 2026-06-17 - **Publisher country:** CH - **Size:** 33 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-08-19 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.forge.pulsemaze) - **Privacy policy:** [https://zonixlab.xyz/app/87klytpy5gzv\_pr/privacy-policy](https://zonixlab.xyz/app/87klytpy5gzv_pr/privacy-policy) ## Description PulseMaze is a quiet, single-player word game played along wilderness trails by campfire light. Drag across glowing letter stones to spell the hidden trail-words, clear each map, and light the fire at the trail's end. No countdown clock, no pressure — just you and the night woods.

How to play
• Each level is a grid of letter stones. Connect neighboring stones — across, down, or diagonally — to spell a word.
• Find every hidden trail-word on the map to clear the level and light its campfire.
• Mind your steps: every guess spends one from your move budget, so hunt for the real trail-words instead of guessing.
• Finish a trail efficiently to earn up to three stars.

Three wilderness regions to explore
• Pine Ridge — gentle paths beneath tall pines, where every wayfarer begins.
• Canyon Dusk — red-rock ledges glowing in the last light of day.
• Marsh Lanterns — foggy wetlands lit by drifting lantern-glow, with the longest routes of all.

Embers and the Forge
Complete trails and claim your daily reward to gather Embers. Spend them in the Forge to unlock new regions, collect trail skins, or earn the Wayfinder's Compass upgrade. Caught out on a tough trail? Light a Hint to reveal a word's first stone, use Reveal to finish a word, or grant yourself extra steps.

Make it your own
Pick your name and emblem on the Record screen, and shape the experience with built-in accessibility options, including a colorblind-friendly palette and a reduced-flash mode.

What makes PulseMaze cozy
• Plays completely offline — no internet connection required.
• No ads and no in-app purchases.
• No sign-up, no account.
• Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
• A gentle brain workout for a single trail or a whole quiet evening.

If you enjoy word search and word-connect puzzles, PulseMaze offers a slower, warmer take on the genre. Find a quiet moment, trace a trail, and light the fire. ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `io.forge.pulsemaze.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Pulse Memory](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.carvalhoclean.pulsememory) — 3 users - [Vanish: Word Maze](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.akabdulkader.vanish) — 7 users - [Shadow Maze: Dark Labyrinth](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.javiercanadilla.shadowmaze) — 15 users - [Firefly Trails: Forest Puzzle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dong2vs.fireflytrails) — 7 users - [TracePulse](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xqrmtracepulse.vujktsalogic) - [PulseWeave](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jtrxpulseweave.hynslorbit.vukra) — 2,441 users - [Path Find Minimalist Maze](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rizoprincellc.pathfind) - [Firefly Home-Glow Maze Escape](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.popcorncode.fireflyhome) — 4 users - [PulseWeave](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zqmxpulseweave.krtbslpspatial) — 43 users - [NIMBRAMBLE](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.msxzheng.NIMBRAMBLE) — 1 users - [PulseTrek](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vjnmpulsetrek.hxyzabclogic) — 3,436 users - [Amnera: Maze Memory Puzzle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dolimarketplace.amnera) — 16 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.forge.pulsemaze)