🏃 Jump Run
Jump Run
Run, jump, stomp enemies, dodge spikes, collect coins, reach the flag across 4 side-scrolling stages.
📖 How to Play
- Mobile: bottom-left ◀▶ to move, bottom-right Jump button
- Desktop: A/D or left/right arrows to move, W / ↑ / Space to jump
- Stomp enemies from above. Side contact = instant death!
- Collect coins and touch the flag at the end of each stage to clear
- Clear all 4 stages to submit a global score. Faster = higher
About this game
Jump Run is a four-stage side-scrolling platformer: run, jump, stomp enemies, dodge spikes, and reach the flag. The controls follow the genre conventions, so it reads instantly even on a first play.
Enemies die if you land on them from above, but touching one from the side kills you outright. That distinction is the core skill — deciding whether to time a stomp or simply jump over. Spikes can't be stomped at all and must always be avoided.
Coins are scattered through each stage and add to your score, but they're usually placed somewhere awkward. That creates the central trade-off: play it safe to the flag, or take risks for a full collection. Faster clears also score higher.
Tips & strategy
- Always stomp from directly above. If your approach looks even slightly diagonal, jump over instead
- You bounce slightly after a stomp, so rows of enemies can be chained into a fast route forward
- Spikes cannot be stomped. Where spikes sit near enemies, pick your landing spot before you jump
- Coins are usually placed in risky spots — and since time also scores, a greedy detour isn't always worth it
- Holding jump goes higher; tap it short for controlled hops on tight platforms
- On sections where you keep falling, deliberately learning the layout once is usually faster overall
- Air control is limited mid-jump, so committing to your take-off point early cuts mistakes
FAQ
Q. How many stages are there?
A. Four. Clearing all of them lets you submit a score to the global leaderboard.
Q. How do I defeat enemies?
A. Land on them from directly above. Side contact is an instant loss, so your approach angle matters.
Q. What are the mobile controls?
A. ◀▶ buttons at the bottom-left to move and a Jump button at the bottom-right. On desktop it's WASD/arrows plus Space.
Q. How is score calculated?
A. From your clear time and how many coins you collected — fast runs with full collection score highest.
Q. Do I have to collect every coin?
A. No — touching the flag clears the stage. Coins do add to your score though, so each run becomes a judgement call between collecting them and finishing quickly.