Squirrels Draw your level!

Two squirrels race through a level that literally doesn't exist until you draw it, so your friend's wobbly lines are now your problem.

I'll admit, I didn't expect much from a browser game about squirrels with a pencil, but this one ate an hour before I noticed. The hook is deceptively simple: you and a second player each control a squirrel, and the ground, ramps, platforms—whatever keeps you from falling into the void—has to be drawn by one of you. Or both? The chaos comes from sharing the canvas. What surprised me is how much communication matters even though you're not technically speaking. Blue gets the arrow keys, Red gets WASD, and you'll be halfway up a tree when your partner draws a wall where you needed a ramp. Suddenly you're both arguing about whose linework is worse. The physics are forgiving enough to make the drawing fun, but loose enough that every lousy scribble has consequences. I froze on a ledge once because the line my friend drew sloped the wrong way and I slid straight into the spikes. If you're playing solo, it's still a decent time, but the magic is in the couch co-op tension. Just be ready to restart levels because someone drew a banana-shaped platform under the acorn. I kept coming back for one more run, even when the lines looked like spaghetti and the squirrels looked more like angry peanuts than woodland creatures.

Controls on PC: Blue player - ←, →, ↑ Red player - WAD

Draw thicker lines than you think you need—thin scribbles collapse under squirrel weight. Before you start moving, sketch a rough path and adjust it as you climb. Red player's WASD controls let you strafe, so don't just run in a straight line while the other draws. If one of you falls, the other can draw a rescue line right under their feet. Keep lines short and steep for quick climbs, long and low for speed bursts. Talk out loud—guessing what your partner drew is a death sentence.

Q: Is Squirrels Draw your level! free? A: Yes, it's completely free to play in your browser with no payment walls. Q: Can I play Squirrels Draw your level! on mobile? A: It's best on a computer because two players need a keyboard, but one player may work on touchscreen. Q: Do I need to download anything? A: No download needed. The game runs in any modern web browser as HTML5. Q: How many players does Squirrels Draw your level! support? A: It's designed for two players locally, so you'll need two sets of keys on one keyboard. Q: What are the controls for Squirrels Draw your level!? A: Blue player uses arrow keys, red player uses WAD; drawing is usually done with mouse or same keys depending on mode. Q: Can I play Squirrels Draw your level! with a friend online? A: No online multiplayer. It's local co-op only, so share the same screen.