Clockwards
THE GAME:
Find your way around an abstract world where even time isn't a constant.
Clockwards is an action/puzzle platformer where you have to rely on timing and momentum to complete the levels.
Made in 4 days for GMTK game jam 2026
This game was done solo, all the art, music, sfx, code are original by me, the font was downloaded from Google Fonts
CONTROLS:
- left arrow/right arrow or A/D to move
- space/up arrow/W to jump
- enter to confirm and continue
- P/Tab to pause the game
Post Jam changes:
- Fixed a softlock
- Added WASD support
- Various fixes
PLAYTESTERS <3:
I'd like to thank Rat-in-a-hat and DahMaus for giving essential feedback during the jam.
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Development log
- Clockwards Post-Jam Update!!52 days ago
- Clockwards is OUT!57 days ago
Comments
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Insane game !
Tysm <3
This game is so much fun! The puzzles are impressive, and I failed countless times but even that was a blast. Amazing work!
Really good game!! will also leave a positive rating!! These puzzles were so cool and I might try to speedrun this game sometime XD
Thank you 💙 If you ever speedrun it don't hesitate to post and link a video (or to just tell me you time if you don't want to)
Great game i only died 432726234812367218736124751266352137216534983276423476 times! Great music great artstyle, and the concept was on par with the theme for this 2026 GMTK :D
That was really fun, I love the little ball character and the music really fits the theme. Great job!
Buddy, crazy stuff. This feels so amazingly polished! Congratulations on this great game :D
I'm so happy you liked it, I put my heart and soul into this game over the past few days. Thank you 💙
And it shows! I hope you are proud of your work!
Wow this is phenomenal! The puzzles are genuinely well designed, and it feels difficult but never unfair. Amazing work! (39 deaths my first run)
Thank you so much :D