Canvas Games
There are lots of fun uses for the HTML 5 canvas element; and what better way to amplify that fun than with canvas based games?
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Same Game
Match the colors, clear the board!
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Chip Defender
A tower defense game using canvas
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jsCanvasBike
Motocross using Canvas and JavaScript
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Fred Jones in Adventureland
Head for the stars in this Mario style platformer
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Square Shooter
I see circles?
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eTableSoccer
Browser based subbuteo
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FreeCiv.net
Build an empire!
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Canvas Invaders
They came from space. And the W3C spec.
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Frog Log
Balance frogs on a log. Simple!
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Pool Table Games
Fancy a game of pool?
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Snake
Avoid your tail while eating the tasty green dots.
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JSGB
Green based gaming!
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Another World JS
This canvas game is Out of this World!
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Coverfire
Coverfire, by Jerason Banes, is a canvas remake of the Apple II video game Crossfire.
Navigate the intersections of your city picking up bonus objects and shooting the enemies that wait around the edge of the screen for the right time to attack. You can shoot in four directions independent to the direction you are moving. [...] -
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JSNES
As time progresses, canvas applications are becoming more and more impressive. Ben Firshman has written a rather impressive JavaScript NES emulator.
Rather than rewriting the game in JavaScript, JSNES emulates and reads the encoded ROMs displaying the screen within a canvas element.
Ben comments:
I got underway shamelessly porting vNES into Javascript. Although not the most efficient, it [...] -
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Chain Reaction
Explode them balls
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JSSpeccy
Let’s go 8-bit!
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JS Wars
SHOOT. ‘EM. UP!
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Berts Breakdown
Bert is on the search for coins. Can you help him out? Hope you like spiders…
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Jigsaw Puzzle
Raymond Hill has been experimenting with the canvas HTML element and created a configurable jigsaw puzzle. Raymond’s experiment started as a simple tile puzzle before it eventually became a Jigsaw Puzzle.
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Top ten games
- JSNES
- JSSpeccy
- FreeCiv.net
- Coverfire
- Chain Reaction
- Fred Jones in Adventureland
- Snake
- Frog Log
- Same Game
- Berts Breakdown