Mask Buddy Run is a free arcade game you can play right here in your browser. The core of it is drawing & art, retro & arcade and pixel art. There is no sign-up, no launcher and no wait — press play and you are in.
About Mask Buddy Run
Mask Buddy run is a casual, pixel art game, like the offline dino run game. In thsi game you have to run, jump and dodge obstacle to increase your score! Use the arrows or touch the screen to increase your highscore.
How to play Mask Buddy Run
Getting started takes about ten seconds. Load the game above and it fills the player in landscape. On desktop use the fullscreen button for the largest possible view; on a phone, turn the device sideways. Take the first run as practice and the second one seriously.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse / trackpad | Draw and colour |
| Left click | Pick a tool or colour |
On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
Why it is worth playing
The appeal here is the loop: a short round, a clear result, and an obvious idea about what to do differently next time.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Landscape layout with fullscreen support
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Drawing & Art gameplay — Make something on a blank canvas
- Retro & Arcade gameplay — Cabinet-era games that still hold up
- Pixel Art gameplay — Hand-placed pixels, deliberate style
- Added to our catalogue from a 2023 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Mask Buddy Run free to play?
Yes. Mask Buddy Run is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Mask Buddy Run is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.
Can I play Mask Buddy Run on my phone?
Yes. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
What are the controls for Mask Buddy Run?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse / trackpad — draw and colour; Left click — pick a tool or colour.
Can I play Mask Buddy Run fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is Mask Buddy Run?
Mask Buddy Run is a arcade game built around drawing & art, retro & arcade and pixel art. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.