Reluctant Jumper
20Yandex Games rating
About game
Reluctant Jumper is a simple but addictive arcade game about an endless run up a steep staircase. Your hero runs forward on their own — your only job is to tap at the right moment to leap over the rocks flying toward you. The longer you survive, the faster the pace gets.
Every run feels different: rocks appear in random order, and the speed keeps climbing, forcing you to react quicker and quicker. One well-timed tap decides it all — hesitate, and the run is over.
Want another shot? Watch a short ad to earn a shield — it saves you from one collision. Shields can be stacked up in advance if you sense a tough run ahead.
The game tracks your score and remembers your personal best. Simple one-tap controls, bright minimalist visuals, and runs that last just seconds — perfect for a quick break.
How to play
Controls: one tap on the screen (or the Space key on keyboard). Your hero runs up the staircase automatically — all you need to do is time your jumps to clear the rocks coming at you. Tapping mid-jump queues a second jump right after landing, handy for back-to-back obstacles. Speed increases over time and rocks appear more often — stay sharp. Tap the shield icon in the corner and watch a short ad to get one hit of immunity. Shields can be stacked up multiple times in a row. Hitting a rock ends the run — tap again to start over and try to beat your record.Game info
Age rating
0+
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Authorization support
Yes
Localization
Russian, English
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Cloud saves
No
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