Games tagged “js13k”

304 hand-picked web games, playable right here — no downloads, no accounts, no ads. Most work on a phone; the ones marked Desktop want a keyboard and mouse. Everything older than the touchscreen lives in the Flash archive.

Show: All 304 · Plays on a phone (273) · Needs a keyboard (31)

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13 Steps to EscapeDesktop Push crates, roll boulders, flip switches and reach the flag in 13 moves or fewer.

13th FloorDesktop A party on the 13th floor, thirteen locked rooms, and something walking the corridor with a light. Stay out of its sight.

Black Hole Square Eighteen tiny grid puzzles built for a 13-kilobyte competition: tap a piece to delete it or push it, swipe to move between levels.

BounceBackDesktop Throw and recall a boomerang to fight your way through a colourful top-down overworld, JS13K-style.

Brewing Disaster You and a rival wizard share one cauldron. Every card you play pushes its putridity up or down, and whoever forces it to 13 or 0 first loses — all played with a single tap on a card.

Cat Survivors A Vampire Survivors-style bullet heaven squeezed into 13 kilobytes: drag your cat around a flower field for ten minutes while auto-firing weapons and level-up cards do the rest.

Catculus Drag across adjacent tiles that add up to the target. Black cats keep sitting on the numbers you needed.

Dante A little red devil delivers thirteen lost souls to the eighth circle of hell, through a campy, procedurally-shaded 3D underworld built to fit in 13 kilobytes.

DEAD AGAIN A top-down survival shooter against an endless horde of zombies, vampires and ghosts, with a real dual-virtual-stick touch scheme alongside WASD and mouse.

Do Not Make 13 Draw one line across the screen so that nothing on either side adds up to 13. Easy, until the plus signs join in.

Dwarfs: There and Back Again Draft dwarfs, send them for gold, and watch a harmless idle clicker escalate into a scripted little story about ale, hubris and an orbital strike.

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GhostedDesktop A box-pushing puzzle where you have exactly 13 steps before you turn into a ghost, and only ghosts can collect the coins.

Glitch Buster Jump on bugs and throw breakpoints to fix a crashing codebase before the clock runs out — a js13k 2016 runner-up with real, working touch controls.

Idle Merchant Guild A 13th-century trading-guild idle game built entirely from plain buttons, dropdowns and text fields — confirmed fully playable via real touch, from founding a base to queuing up a lumbermill.

Infernal ThroneDesktop Banished from your throne and stripped of your powers, fight your way back up through Hell. A whole metroidvania in 13 kilobytes.

Jewelsback A traditional match-3 puzzle whose drag-to-swap mechanic runs through the identical code for a finger as for a mouse — confirmed by triggering a real match through the exact functions a touch gesture invokes.

JunoJS Drag to steer a low-poly ship through a ring of obstacles in an infinite auto-firing tube — a survivor from js13k's very first competition in 2013.

Kittens United Guide a mother cat back to her scattered kittens on a move-limited grid, dodging obstacles and grabbing yarn balls along the way — built for js13k's 13-kilobyte competition.

KleptoKitty Swipe the cat through the mansion: find the key, grab the diamonds, get out before dawn and the guards.

Lost Treasures Steer a boat, dive for sunken coins, and watch real-time shadows fall across a rolling sea.

Merlin vs Alfonso A Monument Valley-styled isometric puzzler — drag golden objects with telekinesis and outwit chess-piece enemies moving by real medieval rules.

Musa's Quest A point-and-click medieval adventure with beautiful flat-vector art, judged 12th of the entire js13k 2023 field for graphics — tap to advance dialogue, tap the right character to interact.

Ninja vs EVILCORP js13k 2020's Overall AND Mobile category winner — a stealth platformer with real touch controls.

Non-Mewtonian Cat Is it a solid? Is it a liquid? It's a cat. It stretches, it pours, it fits in the gap.

Number Knight Tap the smaller number to kill it, absorb its power, and out-think the elemental twist that turns this fake-ad gimmick into a real puzzle.

Planetfall Land carefully on five distinct planets, walk their curved surfaces, and hunt down a hidden satellite station on each using a sound-based radar.

Push Back Drag across the water to create real fluid currents and steer stranded boats home — a js13k 2019 Mobile category winner built on a genuine physics simulation.

Road Blocks Drag road tiles from a queue to connect one edge of the grid to the other, then unlock a free-build sandbox town.

SHUTTLEDECK An infinite-runner crossed with a deck-builder — tap a card to swerve your ship between three lanes, shoot, or shield as you haul cargo between planets.

Soyuz 404 A pocket-sized, wordless-but-witty space adventure where you explore a stricken spacecraft by pressing and holding, told entirely in flat vector silhouettes.

Space HuggersDesktop Fight through procedurally generated levels with a real weapon-aim system, packed into a 13KB game-jam entry.

Space Wizard Toast Spinning Cast magic on a falling slice of toast so it lands butter-side up, dead center — a genuinely original js13k physics-flick game with a swipe-to-cast mechanic confirmed working on touch.

Stolen Sword A 13-kilobyte slingshot swordfighter: pull back on the screen and release to launch your character into whatever is in the way.

Swimming with Sharks A short, funny murder-mystery point-and-click adventure on a boat, judged 10th of the entire js13k 2022 field for gameplay — tap a suspect or object to investigate, confirmed working directly.

Tiny Yurts A 13-kilobyte Mini Motorways reskin: drag footpaths between yurts and farms before a neglected farm's demand boils over and ends the run.

Traffic Manage traffic lights across six isometric cities before drivers get too angry — a js13kGames 2013 entry that placed 2nd in the Mobile category.

WitchcatDesktop The seasons are in chaos and your black cats are gone. Bend winter, summer, fall and spring to your will and bring them home.

XIIcur Surviivors Stranded on a cursed exoplanet. Keep moving, let your weapons fire themselves, pick upgrades and outlast the swarm.