Scribble Run

Scribble Run is a cozy indie pixel art platformer about a young hero who helps his mentor, St. John, collect missing pages from the city. Run through levels, jump over obstacles, avoid chickens, read dialogue, and piece by piece restore the lost notes.

Hero

A young man in a white T-shirt and blue shorts, with a friendly smile and nimble feet. He wakes up on the city streets and meets his old mentor, St. John, who explains his mission: collect five missing pages.

Gameplay

• Side-scrolling 2D platformer with pixel art

• Controls: left and right arrows and jump button

• Run along asphalt streets past buildings and trees

• Dodge barriers, road signs, and enemies

• Collect the missing pages - 0/5 → 1/5 → next

• Dialogues with St. John John gives you hints about the story

• Three lives (LIVES 3X) - protect your hearts from chicken collisions

Enemies

• Chickens with red combs - the main enemies of the prologue

• Road barriers with flashing beacons

• City obstacles and chasms

What you'll encounter

• City streets with pixelated buildings

• Green mountains and trees in the background

• Boards with missing pages and clues

• Friendly mentor St. John with gray hair

• A cozy blue sky with pixelated clouds

Style

• Crisp 2D pixel art with crisp pixels

• A vibrant palette of skies, greenery, and brick buildings

• Atmospheric DNA in the spirit of Stardew Valley / Celeste / Owlboy

• Chunky cartoon character proportions

Who will love it

• Fans of indie pixel platformers

• Fans of narrative adventures with dialogue

• Those who play in short sessions

• Fans of retro pixel aesthetics

Scribble Run — pixels, missing pages, friendly dialogue. Simple controls, deep narrative, relaxed pace.