Encoded Maze
A 2019 js13kGames entry by Johnny A. — under 13KB of pure craft.
This game is reviewed here and played at its source.
Hosted by js13kGames
About Encoded Maze
A dungeon crawler to help you learn morse code or visual braille. Some kids have gotten lost in a maze and, by going in after them, so have you. Follow the instructions to collect all the treasure, save the kids, and make it back.
Encoded Maze was submitted to the js13kGames 2019 competition by Johnny A.. 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. Morse Sound was created using TinyMusic.js Built on the Ga game engine.
How to Play
Encoded Maze uses standard browser-game controls (keyboard, mouse, or touch). Open the game via the source link below to see the in-game instructions, as controls vary per entry.
As a js13k entry, expect a focused experience built around one core mechanic. Read the title screen for the specific objective and any special inputs.
Key Features
- ▸ Built in under 13 kilobytes (code, art, audio)
- ▸ Submitted to js13kGames 2019
- ▸ Author: Johnny A.
- ▸ Competition-recognised entry
Encoded Maze — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Encoded Maze free to play?
Yes. Encoded Maze 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 Encoded Maze?
You can play Encoded Maze on js13kGames. ArcadeBloom links out to the original source — we review the game but do not host it.
What kind of game is Encoded Maze?
Encoded Maze is a arcade game. A 2019 js13kGames entry by Johnny A. — under 13KB of pure craft.
Source & Licence
- Author / Project
- js13kGames
- Licence
- source-available
- Released
- 2019
ArcadeBloom is a directory. We review and link; we do not host this game. All rights belong to its author. Visit the official site to play.
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