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Joint Force

Solve challenging puzzles to reunite Belcho and Nim.

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Rocket 9 Labs
Publisher
Rocket 9 Labs
Release
January 1, 2026
213 days ago
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About the Game

Solve unique and challenging puzzles as you help two friends find their way back together.

10 Levels

Belcho and Nim have lost track of each other. Solve unique and challenging puzzles to reunite Belcho and Nim.

15 Objects and Obstacles

  • Cheese Nim's favorite snack. Belcho doesn't care for it.

  • Carrots Always a treat for Belcho. Nim is on a carrot-free diet.

  • Dragon Fruit A strange snack. When eaten, Belcho and Nim change places.

  • Red, Yellow and Blue Doors Open doors using buttons and keys.

  • Red, Yellow and Blue Buttons Use buttons to open doors.

  • Red, Yellow and Blue Keys Use keys to open doors.

  • Bottomless Pits Watch your step, it's a doozy.

  • Mouse Holes Too small to fit a rabbit.

  • Mouse Traps Stay away from these, or it's curtains.

Together Forever

Belcho and Nim are close friends. Even when they are separated, they move together in the same direction.

Classical Soundtrack

A classical composition accompanies each level to create an atmosphere that matches each puzzle's intensity.

Keyboard, Touchscreen and Controller Support

See the Joint Force manual for information on how to play using each input device.

Custom Levels and Modding

Joint Force supports creating and loading custom levels via Tiled, a free and open source map editor.

Joint Force is also available under free and open source software license.

You may download the source code, build the game and even make custom changes.

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