Quarry Route

Each adjacent step spends energy; rocks cost extra. Collect ore and a one-use energy cache, then reach the top-right lift with at least six ore.

Controls: choose an adjacent tile to move up, down, left or right. Collected ore and the cache cannot be collected twice.

This is a free, short prototype with limited authored variations. No account, ads, payments, prizes, or AI API. Press Start game to begin; you can scroll inside the game or use fullscreen if needed.

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Built with substantial AI assistance in code, code-drawn visuals and text, with rule checks and playable-flow testing. No AI-generated sound or third-party artwork.