Puzzle from hell
A 2019 js13kGames entry by Frederic Charette — under 13KB of pure craft.
This game is reviewed here and played at its source.
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About Puzzle from hell
Puzzle from hell is a puzzle game by Frederic Charette, submitted to the js13kGames 2019 competition. Like every js13k entry, it was built from scratch in under 13 kilobytes — code, art, audio and all — which is an extraordinary constraint that forces clever, focused design.
This entry is part of our catalogue because it represents the spirit of the size-limited game jam. Play it on the official js13k showcase to see what fits in 13KB. (Factual placeholder — a full review will follow.)
How to Play
Most js13kGames entries use keyboard or mouse controls. Click through to the official js13kGames page for Puzzle from hell to see the in-game instructions.
Generally: arrow keys or WASD for movement, mouse for point-and-click titles, and space for primary actions. (Factual placeholder — specific controls will be documented in the full guide.)
Key Features
- ▸ Built in under 13 kilobytes (code, art, audio)
- ▸ Submitted to js13kGames 2019
- ▸ Author: Frederic Charette
- ▸ Competition-recognised entry
Puzzle from hell — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Puzzle from hell free to play?
Yes. Puzzle from hell 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 Puzzle from hell?
You can play Puzzle from hell on js13kGames. ArcadeBloom links out to the original source — we review the game but do not host it.
What kind of game is Puzzle from hell?
Puzzle from hell is a puzzle game. A 2019 js13kGames entry by Frederic Charette — 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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