Arcade / 1–3 min

Chalkboard

Write with an automatically turning chalk nib, gaining energy on fresh strokes but losing it when overwriting.

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Chalkboard — actual game preview

How to play

  1. Write with an automatically turning chalk nib, gaining energy on fresh strokes but losing it when overwriting.
  2. Fresh writing adds score and energy; overwriting drains energy sharply and zero energy ends the round.

Make your move

  • Touch or mouse: Hold: Write; Release: Save Overwriting costs a lot
  • Keyboard: hold Space to press, release to let go. Pointer games use the mouse.
  • Standard gamepad: left stick/D-pad moves the pointer, hold A to press; Start pauses. Physical hardware unverified.

A small head start

  • Pause at any time with P/Escape or the Pause button.
  • This original restarts after leaving the page; only your best score is saved.
  • Original source and MIT notices are linked below.

Compatibility notes

Touch and keyboard controls are implemented. Physical phones, controllers and Tesla browsers await device testing.

Play style: One button. Original in-game text is English. Leaving or changing language restarts the round; personal bests remain local.

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Credits & source

ABA Games · MIT. MIT notices and source · Source code

Updated: 2026-10-23. Free to play. Pages may contain disclosed affiliate links; Google ads are inactive.

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