Balloon Guard: a free Three.js 3D browser game

Balloon Guard is a portrait WebGL arcade game built with Three.js. Your balloon floats up through the sky while balls, blocks and spike rows fall toward it. Guide the glowing shield to bat them away. It is free, plays in any modern browser and needs no download.

How to Play

• Drag anywhere to move the shield. It follows your finger from a distance, so your hand never covers it.
• Push falling objects away from the balloon. One touch and the balloon pops.
• Touch gold gems with the shield for +5 points. Your height adds to your score as you rise.
• Keyboard: arrow keys or W A S D move the shield, P pauses and M mutes.

FAQ

How do I play Balloon Guard?

Press Play, then drag anywhere on the screen to move the glowing shield. Push the falling balls, blocks and spikes out of the way so they never touch your balloon. Touch gold gems with the shield for +5. On a keyboard use the arrow keys or W A S D; P pauses and M mutes.

Is Balloon Guard free and does it need a download?

Yes. Balloon Guard is a free 3D browser game that runs instantly in Chrome, Safari, Edge or Firefox on phones, tablets and desktop. There is nothing to download or install.

Is Balloon Guard built with Three.js and WebGL?

Yes. Balloon Guard is built with Three.js on WebGL by Indie Forge Studio. It uses lit 3D meshes, an orthographic portrait camera and a small custom circle physics step written in plain JavaScript.

Does Balloon Guard work on mobile?

Yes. Balloon Guard is designed portrait-first for phones with one-finger drag controls, and it also plays in desktop browsers with a mouse or keyboard.

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