One Step Late
Keyboard + Mouse + Touch
Move with the arrow keys or WASD, or swipe/tap toward a cell. Plan around holes your shadow will fall into and reach both goals together in as few moves as par.
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One Step Late
@minimalplay · 97 plays · puzzle · ~6 min
76% enjoyedKeyboard + Mouse + ToucheveryoneHTML5 / JavaScript
A daily logic puzzle where your shadow repeats each of your moves one turn later; bring yourself to the sun and your shadow to the moon at the same moment.
About this game
This open-source game is published on PLAY from the original project by Arkai under the MIT license. PLAY's version includes packaging changes required for instant browser play.
- Original project
- One Step Late
- Created by
- Arkai
- Originally released
- 2026
- License
- MIT
- Source code
- Version b9f597a · MIT requires keeping the copyright and license notice; PLAY ships LICENSE with the game and shows it on the game page.
- Curated by
- MinimalPlay, a PLAY curation channel
- On PLAY since
- Oct 16, 2026 (PLAY version 1)
PLAY's version is the original project's files, packaged for instant browser play: a PLAY-CREDITS.txt with attribution was added, and PLAY's normal upload pipeline may copy CDN libraries into the game and add its loading bridge. Gameplay and assets are unchanged.
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