Maze guides
Everything about generating, solving, and playing mazes — the algorithms, the techniques, and how to get the most out of MazeWalker.
- How to Make a Maze: A Step-by-Step GuideLearn how to make a maze by hand or generate one instantly. We cover grid layout, carving passages, the recursive-backtracker algorithm, and how to make a maze playable online.
- How to Solve Any Maze: Proven MethodsLearn how to solve any maze with the wall-follower rule, the shortest-path breadth-first search, and practical tips. Works for paper mazes and online maze games.
- How Maze Generators Work: Maze Algorithms ExplainedHow do maze generators work? A clear explanation of the recursive backtracker (depth-first search) and other maze algorithms, perfect mazes, and what makes a good maze.
- What Is a Perfect Maze?A perfect maze has exactly one path between any two points — no loops and no closed-off areas. Learn what perfect mazes are, why they're always solvable, and how they're made.
- How to Play Mazes With Friends OnlineWant to play mazes with friends? Here's how to set up a real-time multiplayer maze race, share a room, and turn any maze into a party game — free and with no download.
Jump into the game
- Maze generatorCreate a random maze in one click.
- 3D maze gamePlay any maze in first- or third-person 3D.
- MultiplayerRace friends through the same maze live.
- Photo to mazeScan a maze from a picture and play it.