The buttons
- D-pad: move, steer and choose. In the library, left and right browse the cartridges and up and down switch shelves.
- A: the main action (jump, shoot, drop, select). In the library it starts the game.
- B: the second action (duck, flag, undo, serve). In the library it shows the instructions.
- Menu: pause. From the pause menu you can restart, change the screen tint, turn the sound on or off and go back to the library.
- Sound: mutes or unmutes the console.
The dial
The round knob on the side of the console is the dial. 33 games use it, from pouring drinks to cracking safes. You can turn it in several ways:
- Drag it in circles with your mouse or finger. Clockwise is positive.
- Spin the mouse wheel or swipe two fingers on a trackpad over the console.
- Hold Q (counterclockwise) or E (clockwise).
- On a gamepad, spin the right stick in circles, or squeeze the triggers.
Keyboard
- Arrow keys or WASD: D-pad
- Z, J or Space: A button
- X, K or Backspace: B button
- Enter, Esc or P: Menu
Phones and tablets
Tap the buttons on the console. You can slide your thumb across the D-pad without lifting it. Some games also let you tap the screen directly (for example to aim or to pick a square). For the biggest screen, use the Fullscreen button under the console and turn your phone sideways.
Game controllers
Any standard USB or Bluetooth gamepad works in modern browsers: press a button once so the browser detects it. D-pad or left stick to move, the bottom button for A, the right button for B, Start for the menu.
Saving
Best scores, your recently played games and your console settings are saved automatically in your browser. Clearing your browser data (or using private browsing) resets them.
No sound?
Browsers only allow sound after you press something, so press any button first. Check that the Sound button on the console is not crossed out, that your device is not on silent mode, and that the tab is not muted.