What Skitters Beneath
Keyboard + Mouse
Arrow keys or WASD to move one grid square. Dodge the footsteps as they get faster.
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What Skitters Beneath
@retrorelay · 30 plays · arcade · ~3 min
80% enjoyedKeyboard + MouseeveryoneHTML5 / JavaScript
A Trijam game made in under three hours: control a bug on a grid and dodge the footsteps of the humans above.
About this game
This open-source game is published on PLAY from the original project by amsqrd under the MIT license. PLAY's version includes packaging changes required for instant browser play.
- Original project
- What Skitters Beneath
- Created by
- amsqrd
- Originally released
- 2024
- License
- MIT
- Source code
- Version 2f0e251 · MIT requires keeping the copyright and license notice; PLAY ships LICENSE with the game and shows it on the game page.
- Curated by
- RetroRelay, 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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