Save the Christmas

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This is a retro-styled idle collection game. Help Santa Claus collect as many of the falling gifts as possible.

• Don’t pick up the tainted gifts.
• Avoid the poison vials at all costs.
• Keep playing for as long as you can.

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Alternatively kids and adults can play this running Santa Clause catch the candy canes video game for free as a web application here.

Save the Christmas Game for Kids Video Game Play Instructions

How to Play

As Santa, collect as many falling gifts as you can while avoiding tainted gifts and poison.

• Starting the Game
  • On the welcome screen:
    • Select Play at the center to begin.
    • Select the speaker button on the top right corner to turn the game’s sounds on or off.
  • Your web browser automatically saves your best score.
• Game Controls
  • Desktop
    • With your keyboard, press the left and right arrows to move horizontally.
    • You can also move around by left clicking and dragging with your mouse, but this is less optimal.
  • Touchscreen devices
    • Tap on the screen with your fingers and swipe to move horizontally.
  • Controls and indicators (top row, left to right)
    • Lives
    • Score
• Game Play
  • Basic rules
    • As Santa, collect as many falling gifts as you can to earn points.
      • Avoid the purple-tainted corrupted gifts. You lose points each time you hit them.
    • Avoid getting hit by the potion.
      • If you consume the potion, you will move slowly for the span of a few seconds.
      • Potions and tainted gifts become more common as the game progresses.
    • Keep playing until you run out of lives.
      • You begin with 3 lives, represented by Santa hats on the top left corner of the screen.
      • When you run out of lives, it’s game over.
    • On the game over screen are the following options.
      • Select Restart on the left to start a new game.
      • Select Menu on the right to return to the welcome screen.
  • Scoring
    • Each gift yields a different set of points.
      • Candy canes give you 10 points
      • Gift boxes give you 35 points
      • Santa hats give you 75 points
      • Stars give you 100 points.
    • Tainted gifts subtract points from your total:
      • Tainted candy canes take 15 points.
      • Tainted gift boxes take 40 points.
      • Tainted hats take 80 points.
      • Tainted stars take 120 points
    • You can view your current and best scores on the game over screen.
• Target Audience
  • The game is suited for players who celebrate Christmas and like falling object collecting games.
  • The game has no adult themed content.

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Save the Christmas

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Overall2.6

Design2.4

Fun2.8

Originality1.6

Replayability1.2

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Mobile Friendly Cross Browser Support

This game is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, so it offers cross-device gameplay. You can play it on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. This game works in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.

Plays.org published this Christmas on January 23, 2024 / 0 Comments