Not even pawns can outrun the passage of time.

Gridticks is a singleplayer fast-paced strategy game inspired by the old flash game Jelly Battle. This project was made over the span of four days for the 2026 GMTK Game Jam. 

[also yes i know the slogan doesn't make too much sense but it's 2 am and i cant think of anything better :-]

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Instructions

Each tile's number decrements by 1 every tick of the clock. Navigate the board one by one, predict your enemies's moves, and aim to be the last one standing.

Assets Used

• All audio is Creative Commons 0.
• Pixel Comic Sans by ColorSwitchFan25