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Kraken's Wake

Navigate treacherous waters and blast sea monsters. Watch for the Kraken — it hits hard.

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Quick start

Turn ship, thrust forward, fire cannons. Harder on touch.

Challenge: HarderTouch: Harder on touch

Kraken's Wake gameplay screenshot

How to play

Navigate treacherous waters and blast sea monsters. Turn your ship, thrust forward, and fire cannons to survive waves. Collect treasure pickups for bonus points. Watch for the Kraken — it hits hard!

Touch controls

TURN • THRUST • FIRE • PAUSE

Keyboard controls

ArrowLeft / A — turn left • ArrowRight / D — turn right • ArrowUp / W — thrust • Space — fire • Escape / P — pause • Enter — confirm

Tips

THRUST applies forward momentum; let go to coast. FIRE has a cooldown. Treasure pickups give bonus points. 3 lives per game.

Features

  • Ship combat
  • Wave survival
  • Treasure pickups
  • 3 lives

Behind the build

Kraken's Wake is a Pygbag/WebAssembly port of the original Python game.

  • Momentum-based ship movement (thrust/coast)
  • Turn/thrust/fire control translation to touch
  • Wave survival with escalating difficulty
  • Harder touch difficulty design

Availability

Playable in browser now via Pygbag and WebAssembly, and also included in the desktop release.

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