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Clicker game
Boost Buddies
Vertical climbing arcade with hazard avoidance and character unlocks.
- Difficulty
- Moderate to challenging
- Compatibility
- See device support below
Game overview
Raise your character to reach the crown at the top while avoiding hazards. Dodge lasers, hammers, and enemies to advance through levels and unlock new characters.
This title is best suited to players who enjoy climbing arcade games with hazard avoidance..
How to play Boost Buddies
- Control your character climbing upward
- Avoid lasers, hammers, and enemy hazards
- Reach the crown at the top to complete the level
- Unlock new characters like Whaley, Catbird, and Miss Unicorn
- Progress through increasingly difficult levels
Controls
- pointer: tap to move or jump
Objectives and failure conditions
Objectives
- Reach the crown at the top of each level while avoiding all hazards.
The run ends or fails when
- Touching hazards ends the attempt.
Gameplay mechanics
- Vertical climbing with timing-based hazard avoidance.
- Character unlocking system.
Device compatibility
Phones and tablets
Touch controls: Boost Buddies is driven by pointer input, which maps to tap and drag on a touch screen.
Tips for Boost Buddies
- Watch hazard patterns before moving
- Time movements between laser sweeps
- Unlock characters for variety
What worked well and what did not
Pros
- Variety of hazards
- Character unlocking adds goals
- Progressive difficulty
Cons
- Can be frustrating with difficult timing
- Hazards may feel unfair
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