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Tap a box, watch the workers pour out, and send them marching up to the pixel picture to carry colorful blocks back to the nest, one busy trip at a time.\n\nEach level gives you a stack of ant boxes and just five open slots. Tap a box and it slides into a slot, releasing a swarm of ants in that color — they'll haul away every matching block in the picture. Clear a box and the slot frees up for the next one.\n\nThat's where the thinking starts. Open a color that has nothing left to carry and that slot stays clogged. Fill all five and your colony grinds to a halt. 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