(play) Fav Race 1 February 2009

favicon
game
canvas
data: uri
mathieu 'p01' henri
jung von matt
defender
pong
fav race
smart fortwo

Look upward. The game is actually happening in your favicon.

We simply could not let go the occasion to make a simple racing game had to be done in a generated favicon using JavaScript, canvas and data: URIs. Considering the limited estate of a favicon, 16×16 pixels, the gameplay had to be very basic. So here comes Fav Race, a simple race game where the goal to stay on track of a sinuous road.

Controls

Press N to start a game, and WASD or the arrow keys to move around.