JAYWALKER

ABOUT THE GAME

GAME CONCEPT

JAYWALKER is a retro-style arcade runner inspired by classic 80s games. Navigate through busy streets, dodging cars and obstacles while trying to survive as long as possible. The game features authentic CRT visual effects and a nostalgic pixel art style that brings back the golden age of arcade gaming.

HOW TO PLAY

OBJECTIVE:
Survive as long as possible by avoiding obstacles

CONTROLS:
← → Arrow Keys or A/D - Move left/right
Spacebar - Pause (coming soon)

OBSTACLES:
🚗 Cars - Various colors and speeds
🚧 Traffic Cones - Stationary hazards

POWER-UPS:
💊 Extra Life - Rare spawn
⚡ Speed Boost - Temporary speed increase
🛡️ Invincibility - Brief protection after hit

DIFFICULTY LEVELS

EASY:
• Slow car speeds
• Fewer obstacles
• Gentle speed increase

NORMAL:
• Balanced gameplay
• Moderate obstacle frequency
• Steady progression

HARD:
• Faster cars
• More obstacles
• Rapid speed increase

INSANE:
• Maximum speed
• Constant obstacles
• For experts only!

SCORING SYSTEM

BASE SCORE:
• 10 points per meter survived
• Multiplied by difficulty level

BONUSES:
• Perfect run bonus (no hits)
• Distance milestones
• Difficulty multipliers

LEADERBOARD:
• Global high scores
• Real-time updates
• Difficulty filtering

TECHNICAL FEATURES

VISUAL EFFECTS:
• Authentic CRT scanlines
• Retro pixel art graphics
• Glowing neon colors
• Smooth animations

PERFORMANCE:
• 60 FPS gameplay
• Responsive design
• Mobile-friendly controls
• Cross-browser compatibility

DATA:
• Firebase integration
• Real-time leaderboard
• Score persistence
• No data loss

CREDITS

DEVELOPED BY:
JAYWALKER Development Team

INSPIRED BY:
Classic arcade games of the 80s
Frogger, Crossy Road, and more

BUILT WITH:
• HTML5 Canvas
• Vanilla JavaScript
• Firebase Firestore
• CSS3 Animations
• Press Start 2P Font

SPECIAL THANKS:
To all the retro gaming enthusiasts
who keep the arcade spirit alive!