Games tagged “js13k”

125 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 125 · Plays on a phone (110) · Needs a keyboard (15)

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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.

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.

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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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