Wild Catch
A 2025 js13kGames entry by Justinas Gibas — under 13KB of pure craft.
Browser game
Opens at js13kGames
About Wild Catch
Move with **WASD** Rotate with **Q / E** Look around with your **mouse** Use the **left joystick** to move Use the **right joystick** to rotate Close with **X**, **H**, or **Esc** Touch-drag to freely look around Legends say a mysterious black cat roams these lands. 🐾 Welcome to **Wild Catch** 🐈⬛ The black cat is loose in the wilds — can you catch it before it disappears into the night? This is a **fast, skill-based exploration game** where sharp eyes and quick reflexes will determine your fate.
Wild Catch was submitted to the js13kGames 2025 competition by Justinas Gibas. 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. Your task: **find it, follow it, and catch it** — but beware...
How to Play
Move with **WASD** Rotate with **Q / E** Look around with your **mouse** Use the **left joystick** to move Use the **right joystick** to rotate Close with **X**, **H**, or **Esc** Touch-drag to freely look around Legends say a mysterious black cat roams these lands. MMO mode (via Cloudflare relay server) Cross-platform: VR, mobile, and desktop Unified input system (raytraced controls) Adaptive music system Wind simulation (affecting sound, grass, and plants) 📚 Learning Materials / Inspiration
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 2025
- Author: Justinas Gibas
- Competition-recognised entry
- The main goals were to **learn Vanilla JS for WebXR** and to practice **Git bran
Source & Licence
- Author / Project
- js13kGames
- Licence
- source-available
- Released
- 2025
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