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Mochi and the Midnight Escape is a free browser pixel platformer. Run and jump through nine levels, collect stars, avoid spikes and drones, and reach the finish flag. About ~52 KB after Play, no install, no account.

Want another cat platformer? Try Boing Cat Platformer. Want a first-person feast instead? Try Feast Night.

MOCHI AND THE MIDNIGHT ESCAPE

Guide Mochi through nine pixel platformer levels. Collect stars, pull levers, ride ziplines, and reach each exit. Progress saves in this browser under ftol:mochimidnightescape. Adapted from Mochi and the Midnight Escape by Jasper Renow-Clarke (MIT, js13k 2025). About ~52 KB.

WASD, arrow keys, ZQSD, or a gamepad. Best with a keyboard; touch has no on-screen buttons.

Press Play to load the game.
Level progress uses namespaced localStorage (ftol:mochimidnightescape).

Welcome to Mochi and the Midnight Escape - a free browser pixel platformer with no account or install. Guide Mochi across nine levels, collect stars, use springs and ziplines, and reach each exit. About ~52 KB loads after you press Play. Level progress stays in this browser under ftol:mochimidnightescape. Nothing is uploaded; play stays on-device. For more free browser games, open the games hub. Related picks: Boing Cat Platformer and Feast Night.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mochi and the Midnight Escape?

A free browser pixel platformer with nine levels. Guide Mochi, collect stars, and reach each exit flag.

How do I play?

Press Play, then use WASD or arrow keys to move, Up/W to jump, and Enter/Space to confirm title screens. A standard gamepad also works.

Does it save progress?

Yes. Your current level is stored in this browser under the key ftol:mochimidnightescape.

How big is the download?

About ~52 KB of HTML with inlined canvas art and logic after you press Play.

Is this open source?

Yes. Adapted from Jasper Renow-Clarke's js13kGames 2025 entry (MIT). This build adds robots noindex and namespaced localStorage.

Is it good on a phone?

It runs, but there are no on-screen touch buttons. A keyboard or gamepad works best.