In recent years, HTML5 and JavaScript are actively gaining popularity among developers of indie games. The reason for this choice is obvious - the potential of two applications in the production of games. HTML5 is now considered a serious gaming platform. Next, for example, 10 top games using HTML5.
1. A Grain of Truth
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The game was developed by the brothers Rudowski (Poland). The essence of the game is simple - a young traveler in search of a magician. This point-and-click game (quest) is full of adventures, with very beautiful graphics that completely immerses gamers in the game world. The game is written using jQuery, which once again shows that this framework can be used not only for creating websites, but also for entertainment.
play2. Save the Day
A simple adventure game in which you are a lifeguard. With the help of a helicopter you need to save the survivors for a certain period of time, picking them up on board the helicopter. As time passes (if not all poor people are saved), your rescue helicopter will explode.
The game was created on the HTML5 open source Turbulenz game engine. Turbulenz engines provide a wide range of functions and services for creating games (fault tolerance, asynchronous loading, scalability). In general - the engine for creating games that use web technology, rather than native code. Turbulenz is a social gaming game engine using HTML5, WebGL JavaScript. Its capabilities allow you to make exciting real-time 3D games with physics.
play3. Runfield
Runfield is a specific name, a simple but slightly odd game. A gamer tries on the role of a hyper-jumping fox. Click - jump, jump over obstacles ... in a word, play). The game was developed by Ilmari Heikkinen, the graphics were created using canvas, one of the HTML5 elements.
play4. Cut the Rope
Cut the rope - feed the animal frog. Created by a game development studio in Russia, ZeptoLab in 2010. A puzzle that appeals to many gamers from around the world. The bottom line is - you need to feed the frog with multicolored candies on the ropes, which need to be “cut” correctly. The plot, however, is funny. At each next level, the number of ropes, soap bubbles, rockets are added ... asterisks gather, new locations open ... what to write is better to play) (it took some time to figure out exactly where on the site the “play” button is at the bottom “Give it a fry”)
play5. Robots are People Too
Robots are People Too (robots are people too?) Canvas / WebGL, a multiplayer game (for an amateur), was developed using HTML5 canvas. It is different from the rest of the games, difficult and at the same time interesting, because you need to learn to play with both hands. You need to control two robots. WASD control for one robot (blue) and arrows (left-right-up-down) for another (red) robot.
play6. BrowserQuest
Multiplayer RPG game, BrowserQuest. To create the graphics of the game used the same - HTML5 canvas. Since the game was created in HTML5 / JavaScript, it is available through most browsers and platforms. The plot of the game: a young scout visits various dangerous places in search of adventure and thrill. Technologies such as web worker (defines the API for creating background scripts in web applications without blocking the game process itself), localStorage (saves the game history) are used.
play7. Sumon
The game Sumon is known among gamers. Puzzle Sumon from ideateca, a native application that is also developed using HTML5 web technology. What makes it more interesting is the use of the CocoonJS framework (the HTML5 application compiler). The Ludei platform has already been used in the development of more than 500 games, this game is no exception). Sumon graphics created using HTML5 canvas.
play8. Lux Ahoy
The game is an arcade game that will turn you into a pirate. You need to hit the enemy with a cannonball, calculating the angle and power. The graphics of the game were designed and created in Flash, and then transferred to HTML5. Unfortunately, the game does not start in all browsers (you need to go to Lux Ahoy with Google Chrome browser).
play9. The Convergence
Convergence - a game similar to Robots are People Too. Single player game that requires you to simultaneously coordinate two characters. HTML5 anvas was used for graphics.
10. Bombermine
This is a multiplayer, real-time game. Web sockets are used.
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