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Don't Touch the Snail

You lose forever the second the snail touches your mouse.

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Developer
PlasticBagHandMan
Publisher
Both Good
Release
May 29, 2026
65 days ago
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Very Positive150 reviews86.0%

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About the Game

!! ⚠ WARNING ⚠ !!

You have signed a pact and are granted immortality with a catch…

A snail now slowly chases you forever, and if you ever get caught, you die permanently.

Touch the snail once and you can NEVER play this game again. No retries. No second chances.

CUSTOMIZATION

Build up your collection with over 50+ snail skins!

ACHIEVEMENTS

Completionists are welcome here, but BEWARE --

One slip up and most achievements will be out of reach. 

COMPETITION

Compete on global and friend leaderboards to see who survives the longest.

Leaderboards are updated live and never reset.

Gameplay

  • An immortal snail eternally follows your mouse on your actual desktop.

  • If it ever touches you, you die.

  • Your final score is locked in and submitted to the leaderboards.

  • The game can never be played again.

  • A friendly snail hangs around to show off your skins.

  • Collect all the skins and outlast the most persistent opponents worldwide.

  • Save your progress and resume as needed.

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