Cut the Rope to feed large pieces of candy to a hungry creature called Om Nom. Collect all the stars for the highest rating and progress to more challenging levels with new puzzles.

This is the first game in the Cut the Rope franchise, a series of physics-based puzzle games where you must cut ropes, collect stars, and feed your hungry monster friend.

How to Play Cut the Rope

Cut the ropes in the correct order so the candy swings and collects all the stars, then feed Om Nom. Sometimes, you must slice through the rope at the right moment so it falls in the right direction.

You need a certain number of stars to continue progress in Cut the Rope. As you get further, you’ll encounter new puzzle elements like bubbles and air cushions. Use these devices to secure all the stars before feeding little Om Nom.

Features

• 25 puzzling levels
• Fun, physics-based puzzles
• Extra stars for bonus points
• Features the playful creature Om Nom

Release Date

• March 2012 (Android)
• September 2015 (iOS)
• May 2024 (HTML5)

Platforms

• Web browser (desktop and mobile)
• Android
• iOS

More Free Cut the Rope Games

• Cut the Rope - Magic
• Cut the Rope - Time Travel
• Cut the Rope 2

Each one of these games has excellent gameplay that is similar to the original but has a different and fun theme. Why not give them all a try and see what fun you can have cutting the rope?

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FAQ

Is Cut the Rope a Russian game?

Cut the Rope puzzle game was created by ZeptoLab, a Russian entertainment company.

What is the name of the green monster in Cut the Rope?

The adorable candy-eating green monster in Cut the Rope is named Om Nom.

Is Cut the Rope a children's game?

Cut the Rope is age-appropriate for kids but is also quite stimulating for adults as well.