
Strategy · Browser game
Fading Five
Released March 20, 2026 (4 months ago)
Also known as Fading Five: Outsmart the Fade
Runs in your browser — nothing to install
About Fading Five
Fading Five is a free browser-based strategy game built on the classic five-in-a-row formula with a unique twist: every mark placed has a limited lifespan and gradually fades away, forcing players to factor timing and sequencing into their strategy alongside spatial positioning. The game features a large game board, support for 1-3 players, online multiplayer via room codes and matchmaking, bot opponents, and a local hot-seat mode.Two game variants are available: Classic, with standard fading rules, and Switch, which rotates color assignments between players mid-game. Free to play with no download or account required.
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Up to 3 players.
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