01 / GET YOUR BEARINGS
How to start Canabalt
Adam Saltsman's one-button runner sends a figure across collapsing rooftops, with the city rushing past at rising speed.
Step 1
Use X, C, Space or a click to jump, depending on the version's prompt.
Step 2
Time jumps at roof edges and stay alert for falling obstacles.
Open the listing
Review the source project and its current availability.
02 / KEEP THIS HANDY
Canabalt controls
These notes describe the selected project. Read its current control instructions on the original website.
Creator’s control instructions
For device and input help, see the keyboard, pointer and touch guide.
03 / BEFORE YOU CLOSE
Saving progress in Canabalt
Not verified
Favorites keeps this guide link. For game progress and backup checks, read the save and backup guide ↗.
04 / KNOW THE VERSION
About this Canabalt project
- Genre
- Platformer
- Project type
- Original project
- Graphics
- Project preview
How the project works
Adam Saltsman's one-button runner sends a figure across collapsing rooftops, with the city rushing past at rising speed.
Choose the source version
Open the Wasm Arcade listing to choose the recorded project. Embedding has not been verified for this project.
Access and version requirements
Check the linked project for current account, payment, game-data and device requirements.
Project and image credits
The preview and its source credits are listed by Wasm Arcade; original game and artwork rights remain with their respective owners.
Source listing reviewed 2026-11-08. A source-site runtime observation does not establish cross-site embedding, gameplay, controls, save restoration or rights on this website.
05 / QUICK ANSWERS
Canabalt questions
Where does this game open?
The game link opens its Wasm Arcade listing. The selected source determines how it launches and whether further access is required.
Can it run in a window on this page?
Embedding and startup on this site have not been verified for this exact project.
Are the controls and progress verified?
Controls and saving for this specific version have not been independently verified here.
06 / FOLLOW THE SOURCE
Canabalt sources & credits
Wasm Arcade / Adam Saltsman / Finji. Artwork and games remain the property of their respective rights holders. Check the linked sources for terms.. Licence & asset notice.
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