Wake Up the Box 2

Waking up a box sounds easy until you realize the box is lazy, gravity is unforgiving, and the only tools you get are whatever objects happen to be lying around the level. That's the setup in Wake Up the Box 2: place items on the playfield in just the right order and watch the box tumble, roll, or get nudged into consciousness.

Each level is its own little physics riddle. Nothing moves until you place something, so every solution is really a sequence you build one object at a time. Stack, prop, drop, repeat, and if it goes wrong, tap Space and try again with a clearer head.

It's built for browser play on desktop and mobile, no download needed, so you can chip away at a few levels between other things. If you like this kind of logic-first tinkering, Puzzle games on the site scratch a similar itch, and Logic games are worth a browse too.

There's something quietly funny about the premise holding up for a whole sequel, but the puzzling underneath is genuinely the point - figure out the placement, wake the box, move on.

Wake the sleeping box by placing objects on the playfield so it topples, rolls, or gets bumped into an awake state. Each level gives you a specific set of objects and a layout to work with.

Use your mouse to pick up and place items. If your setup doesn't work or the box ends up stuck, press Space to restart the level and try a different arrangement.

Think about order and balance before you commit - placing something too early or in the wrong spot can block your own solution, so plan the sequence rather than placing on instinct.