darkside a multiplayer platformer

Darkside: Mobile-Friendly Multiplayer Platformer with Integrated One-Press Chat

Darkside redefines multiplayer platforming on mobile browsers. Race against friends simultaneously, admire the painstakingly hand-crafted pixel scenery, and communicate instantly with a unique one-press chat system — all for free with zero downloads required. Achieved #1 German Trending and Top Loved status within days of release.

Unique Multiplayer Features

Instant in-game chat: Press keys 1–10 to send pre-set messages; Spacebar to close chat overlay
Complete mobile/touch support: Use your finger to jump, run, and navigate menus
Dynamic environment: Moving starfield background by @holybird3
Detailed scenery: Clouds, rocks, and signs by @Jona690; trees and fence styles by @Capt_Boanerges
Powered by: @griffpatch's industry-standard multiplayer engine + @Krokobil's netcode assistance
Difficulty balanced: Easier multiplayer town added based on community feedback

Awards & Community Recognition

🏆 #1 on German Trending (August 20, 2021)
❤️ Top Loved status (August 23, 2021)
⭐ Profile shoutout for users who comment "done" after following

Continue the Darkside Adventure

The next chapter is already live and waiting: Be the first to play Darkside Part 2. ⭐️ & ❤️ to support more detailed, community-collaborative multiplayer platformers.

Calling Studio Curators

The creator is actively seeking studio curators to help add this project to more studios. Comment below to join the promotional team and help Darkside reach even more players worldwide.