Enter the Flame Temple. Solve the Mystery. Together.

A fiery co-op puzzle adventure forged in ancient magic. Play solo or with a friend and uncover the secrets of the Golden Flame.

Play Your Way

Duo Mode

  • Invite a friend and tackle intricate puzzles together in real-time.

  • Cross-platform multiplayer — play on PC, tablet, or mobile.

  • Voice chat supported for teamwork (or chaos).

Solo Mode

  • Control both characters in turn-based single-player mode.

  • Designed for smooth puzzle solving without needing a partner.

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A Dungeon That Burns With Personality

Dive into a mysterious ancient temple filled with glowing runes, molten puzzles, and dormant secrets. Each level offers new challenges and visual variety—from stone-carved vaults to glowing lava cathedrals.

Temple Zones:

  • Ember Gate – Tutorial-friendly but not without traps.

  • Mirror Hall – Reflective chaos and logic loops.

  • Lava Gauntlet – Timing-heavy platform sections.

  • Flame Cathedral – Cooperative torch relay puzzles.

  • Inferno Core – The final test of trust and timing.

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The temple layout subtly changes every time you play.

Quick Start — Light the Flame in 3 Steps

  • Choose Game Mode: Invite a friend or enter solo mode.

  • Enter the Temple: Work your way through puzzles that require logic and coordination.

  • Ignite the Golden Flame: Discover lore, hidden collectibles, and secret endings.

Extra Details:

  • Auto-save progress

  • Estimated playtime: 2–3 hours per run

  • Great for casual sessions or speed runs

  • Completely free-to-play

  • Aru the Ember Monk

    Agile, curious, and impulsive. Aru can jump gaps and light torches.

    Personality: “What happens if I touch this? Oops.”

    Specialty: Quick movement, light-based puzzles.

  • Kai the Flamekeeper

    Strategic, calm, and methodical. Kai can rotate mirrors and activate complex mechanisms.

    Personality: “Let’s think this through.”

    Specialty: Fire logic, mirror puzzles, flame control.

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Enjoy light banter between the characters throughout the game.

  • Jessica R.

    “Golden Flame is hands-down one of the best co-op games I’ve ever played. My partner and I spent the entire evening arguing, laughing, and high-fiving after every puzzle. The flame mechanics are so clever, and the temple atmosphere feels genuinely magical. We especially loved the torch-passing puzzles — they really made us communicate. Can't wait to see if there's a sequel!”

  • Dev Patel

    “I played it solo and was surprised at how seamless the controls felt switching between Aru and Kai. The puzzles were challenging but never frustrating. I love how the game teaches you new mechanics without overwhelming you. It's one of those rare games that feels designed with both casual and hardcore puzzle fans in mind.”

  • Monica & Tyler

    “We’re not gamers, but this game pulled us in fast. The interface is so smooth and inviting. We didn’t expect to get this hooked on a free browser game! We even stayed up until 2 a.m. just to beat the Lava Gauntlet zone. Honestly, we’re sad it ended — we wanted more levels!”

  • Jake “PuzzleBro” W.

    “I’ve been speedrunning puzzle games for years, and Golden Flame might be my favorite free puzzle game ever. It’s got everything — a clean aesthetic, clever level design, and cooperative mechanics that reward timing and strategy. The Mirror Hall segment was a particular highlight for me. Keep up the great work!”

  • Leah M.

    “As someone who enjoys playing games with my kids, Golden Flame was a perfect fit. The game has zero violence, but still feels exciting and dynamic. My 10-year-old was able to handle most of the puzzles, and we had a blast solving them together. I wish more games were made with this kind of thoughtfulness.”

  • Arturo & Mei

    “We long-distance date and are always looking for fun co-op games. Golden Flame was such a refreshing find. It let us communicate, think together, and even roleplay as the characters. The art and music were charming, and we especially loved the ‘final puzzle’ — no spoilers, but WOW. It felt like a real team win.”

  • Maxine D.

    “The moment I saw the flame reflect off the mirrors in level two, I knew this game was something special. The visuals are beautiful, and the subtle story slowly unfolding made me feel more invested. I usually don't enjoy puzzle games, but this one hooked me from the start. 10/10.”

  • Trevor K.

    “A browser game shouldn’t be this good. Like, genuinely. The temple feels alive. The characters are lovable. The puzzles are tight and rewarding. I’ve already played it three times with three different people. It’s that good. Please release more content!”

  • Nina H.

    “I played this with my little brother and we laughed our way through every level. I usually find co-op games stressful, but this was just pure fun. Even the difficult parts felt rewarding instead of punishing. Golden Flame gave us something fun to bond over. We still quote Kai’s torch line to each other!”

  • Samir O.

    “Golden Flame is more than a game — it’s an experience. The atmosphere, the music, the slow unraveling of lore, and the way you’re constantly encouraged to think creatively. It’s rare to find a game with this much soul. I’ll be recommending it to everyone.”

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Leaderboards, speedrun challenges, and fan art contests coming soon.

Hashtags to Use:

  • #GoldenFlameGame

  • #PuzzleTogether

  • #FlameLogic

  • #FireFriendsForever

  • #TempleTandem

  • Is Golden Flame really free to play?

    Yes! Golden Flame: Co-op Puzzle Adventure is completely free to play. There are no hidden fees, no pay-to-win systems, and no locked levels behind a paywall. We believe in delivering a fully immersive puzzle experience for everyone. You can enjoy the entire adventure from start to finish without spending a single cent. The only thing you’ll need is your brain and maybe a partner! Future expansions may be released, but the core game will always remain free.

  • Can I play solo, or do I need a second player?

    You can absolutely play solo. Golden Flame was designed to work perfectly in both co-op and single-player modes. When playing solo, you’ll alternate control between Aru and Kai using a simple swap mechanic. The puzzles are balanced so that both styles of play offer a smooth and rewarding experience. However, solving puzzles with a friend may bring an extra layer of fun, laughter, and maybe even a few good-natured arguments!

  • Is this a browser game or do I need to download anything?

    Golden Flame runs directly in your browser — no downloads required. It’s built using modern web technologies and optimized for seamless gameplay across most devices. You just click “Play,” and you’re instantly transported into the Flame Temple. All saves are handled in-browser or via your player account (optional). If you choose to play on mobile, everything runs just as smoothly!

  • What platforms is the game available on?

    Golden Flame is currently available on PC, Mac, tablets, and most smartphones through your browser. Whether you're using Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge, the game is fully supported. We’re also working on controller support for those who want that console-like feel. A downloadable version might be released in the future if there’s demand. For now, all you need is an internet connection and a curiosity for fire-powered puzzles.

  • How long does it take to complete the game?

    A typical run of the game takes about 2–3 hours to complete, depending on how quickly you solve the puzzles. Some players breeze through with fast teamwork, while others take their time exploring every hidden corner of the temple. There are optional lore collectibles and alternate endings that can add replay value. We also include a time trial mode if you're into speedrunning. Expect more content in future updates as well.

  • Can I invite a friend who’s never played games before?

    Absolutely! Golden Flame is a great introduction to gaming for new players. The controls are simple, and the puzzle mechanics are intuitive without being overly complicated. We include helpful tooltips, visual cues, and beginner-friendly tutorials at the start. Plus, playing with a patient partner makes it an even better bonding experience. Many of our players say they introduced their friends, partners, or family to games through Golden Flame.

  • Is the game suitable for kids or families?

    Yes, Golden Flame is family-friendly and safe for players of all ages. The game does not include any violence, gore, or inappropriate content. It focuses on critical thinking, teamwork, and exploration. Many families play the game together, with kids solving puzzles and adults helping out with logic-heavy sections. That said, younger children may need assistance with more advanced puzzle levels.

  • What kind of puzzles are in the game?

    The puzzles in Golden Flame range from light-based mechanics like mirror redirection to cooperative lever pulls, flame sequencing, torch relays, and environmental navigation. Some puzzles are time-based, requiring coordination between both players, while others are logic-driven or spatial. No two puzzles are exactly the same, and new mechanics are introduced gradually to keep things fresh. We’ve designed the difficulty curve to be gentle, with plenty of hints built into the environment.

  • Is there a story or just puzzles?

    Golden Flame is more than just a puzzle game — it’s a narrative adventure. As you explore the temple, you’ll uncover the ancient history of the Golden Flame and the civilization that once protected it. Through glowing glyphs, character banter, and secret lore rooms, you piece together a story of sacrifice, magic, and hope. The game features multiple endings depending on how much of the story you uncover. It’s subtle but deeply rewarding for players who love a bit of mystery.

  • Can I save my progress and return later?

    Yes, your progress is automatically saved as you play. Whether you're playing alone or with a friend, the game remembers your puzzle states and checkpoints. You can return at any time and continue right where you left off. If you play with a friend using a shared link, your session can be resumed as long as both players use the same devices. Account creation is optional but allows for cloud saves across devices.

  • Will there be more content in the future?

    Yes! We plan to release seasonal events, new puzzle zones, and possibly a sequel depending on player interest. We’re also working on community features like leaderboards, challenge modes, and maybe even a level editor. We love feedback and are listening closely to our player community. Follow us on social media or sign up for our newsletter to stay updated. The temple may be ancient, but its future is just heating up!

We’d love to hear from you!

Have a brilliant puzzle idea?
Found a bug?
Just want to say hi?

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Socials: DM us on any platform!

  • Community Server: Join our Discord for flame fans and puzzle solvers.

The temple awaits.
The Golden Flame flickers.
Can you relight it?

No installs. No ads. Just pure puzzle magic.