Dottie Back to Sun
A 2019 js13kGames entry by Jesse McNulty — under 13KB of pure craft.
This game is reviewed here and played at its source.
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About Dottie Back to Sun
Dottie Back to Sun JS13k19 Game - created by NerdNult Dottie, a solar flare, blasted off to the other side of the galaxy during an event. Game Created With: HTML, CSS, and JS created with Web Maker (https://webmaker.app) and Atom (https://atom.io/) Game Art developed using conditional formatting in Google Sheets Don't hit the red solar flares (they absorb you).
Dottie Back to Sun was submitted to the js13kGames 2019 competition by Jesse McNulty. It earned competition recognition. Like every js13k entry, the entire game — code, art, and audio — fits in 13 kilobytes, a constraint that rewards focused, clever design over bulk. You can safely manuever along the galactic rocks.
How to Play
Use Left, Up, and Right buttons to move. Press "R" to restart.
For full controls and strategy tips, open the game via the source link below — the in-game title screen displays any additional bindings. As a js13k entry, expect a focused single-mechanic experience with a clear objective.
Key Features
- ▸ Built in under 13 kilobytes (code, art, audio)
- ▸ Submitted to js13kGames 2019
- ▸ Author: Jesse McNulty
- ▸ Competition-recognised entry
Dottie Back to Sun — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dottie Back to Sun free to play?
Yes. Dottie Back to Sun is a free browser game — no download or installation required. Click the play link to open it at the source site.
Where can I play Dottie Back to Sun?
You can play Dottie Back to Sun on js13kGames. ArcadeBloom links out to the original source — we review the game but do not host it.
What kind of game is Dottie Back to Sun?
Dottie Back to Sun is a arcade game. A 2019 js13kGames entry by Jesse McNulty — under 13KB of pure craft.
Source & Licence
- Author / Project
- js13kGames
- Licence
- source-available
- Released
- 2019
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