Ever wondered what would happen if you combined the fast-paced puzzle action of Tetris with the intense platforming of Super Meat Boy? Enter Blockcharted, a thrilling game where the fear of being trapped under falling blocks becomes a reality.
Developed by solo developer Jimmy Nollet, Blockcharted is a free-to-play game that challenges you to leap from block to block as they descend from above. Your mission? To evade the relentless cascade of shapes that threaten to squash you. As you dodge and weave, the game ramps up the speed, pushing your reflexes to their limits until you finally falter and succumb to gravity's pull.
But fear not! Blockcharted isn't just about quick reactions and nimble fingers. You'll have access to a range of power-ups to aid your survival. Whether it's slowing down time to better dodge incoming blocks, freezing them in place to create a momentary safe haven, or teleporting out of harm's way, these boosts can make all the difference.
**Chipping away**
Blockcharted offers two distinct game modes to keep you on your toes. In Classic mode, you'll ascend to the skies, navigating ever-higher platforms. Meanwhile, Inferno mode introduces an additional threat—a rising pool of lava that forces you to keep moving upwards. Even if platforming isn't your usual genre, if you enjoy puzzles, Blockcharted is bound to captivate you.
The game is set to the backdrop of upbeat chiptune music and charmingly stylized graphics, creating an engaging atmosphere. And the best part? Blockcharted is free to play, so you have nothing to lose—except perhaps your patience—while tackling this adrenaline-pumping, block-dodging platformer.
Ready to take on the challenge of dodging, jumping, and diving right from your smartphone? Check out our list of the top 25 best platformers for iOS and Android to discover more retro-inspired fun waiting for you on your device!
