Tiny Tomb is a browser-based puzzle game that runs instantly, with nothing to install. The core of it is drawing & art, retro & arcade and sandbox & building. You can jump in for two minutes or lose an hour to it; either works.
About Tiny Tomb
Tiny Tomb is one of those games that truly transports you: Four beautifully rendered ethereal worlds float on the edge of the universe. To save your friends you’ll have to crawl through them all… while also keeping a bad-tempered and picky monster well fed. (On your way, try and figure out why Birdman is so confused, too) Tiny Tombs features classic dungeon-crawling as it’s meant to be, flanked with: - an off-the-wall story with great, quirky characters - cute, classic voxel art - stop-motion style animations - ever-changing tombs - 25+ special items to collect - 4 crazy, dreamlike worlds to explore Crazy amounts of fun are waiting in this fast-paced, easy to start game. For long play sessions or short bursts, this game delivers.
How to play Tiny Tomb
There is no tutorial to sit through — the game explains itself. The full control mapping is in the table below and takes a moment to skim. It is built tall rather than wide — comfortable one-handed on a phone, centred and uncropped on a monitor. There is no penalty for failing, so push a little harder than feels safe.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse / trackpad | Draw and colour |
| Left click | Pick a tool or colour |
On mobile: Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
Why it is worth playing
The reason Tiny Tomb holds up is restraint: it takes one idea — drawing & art — and builds the whole game around it instead of padding it out. It earns the replay rather than demanding it.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Portrait layout, comfortable one-handed on mobile
- 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
- Sandbox & Building gameplay — Build whatever you want
- Added to our catalogue from a 2020 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Tiny Tomb free to play?
It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on Tiny Tomb — the page you are on is the whole thing.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No download, no installer, no plugin. Tiny Tomb is HTML5, so the browser plays it directly.
Can I play Tiny Tomb on my phone?
It works on phones and tablets. Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
What are the controls for Tiny Tomb?
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 Tiny Tomb 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 Tiny Tomb?
Tiny Tomb is a puzzle game built around drawing & art, retro & arcade and sandbox & building. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
