ported2browserTHE INDEPENDENT FIELD GUIDE

ADVENTURE / WEB-NATIVE

Predecessors.

Look for a route out while avoiding predecessors who can know you were there on a later attempt in this short escape game.

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Predecessors project illustration
Creator-published Predecessors competition cover, used to identify the original game. It is not a gameplay session completed by this site. Source & credits (opens a new tab)
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YOUR FIRST SESSION

Your first few moves.

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  1. 01

    See the objective

    Find a way out while avoiding predecessors from the 13th century.

  2. 02

    Learn the active rule

    Move with arrow keys or WASD.

  3. 03

    Make a considered move

    Watch the paths of the people you are trying to avoid before committing to a corridor.

KEEP THIS HANDY

Controls at a glance.

Arrow keys
Move.
W/A/S/D
Alternative movement controls.
Crosses
The creator suggests these may help with the escape.

Escape without being caught by predecessors

Find a way out while avoiding predecessors from the 13th century. The creator describes a game in which they can know that you were there on a later try.

How the game works

Move with arrow keys or WASD. Crosses may help on the route out, according to the creator’s brief instructions for the game.

A practical starting point

Watch the paths of the people you are trying to avoid before committing to a corridor. A failed attempt gives you another opportunity to inspect the route.

BEFORE YOU CLOSE THE TAB

What happens to your progress?

A portable save or cross-device synchronization is not established by the reviewed documentation. Check the original game before relying on a later return.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before the next click.

Can predecessors notice an earlier attempt?

The creator says they can know that you were there when you try again.

Does this site’s Saved button keep my progress?

Saved keeps a link to this profile on your device. Game progress belongs to the game and its host.

Follow the source.

Tero Jäntti, Sami Heikkinen. Licence notice. MIT source code; cover rights require separate review.

Latest collected source change: Update genres (opens a new tab) . Repository activity does not identify the hosted game version.

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