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Peg Cascade

Peg Cascade is a neon arcade-idle game of bouncing balls, rising scores, timed clears, prestige runs, and shareable Custom Boards you can build, export, import, and challenge friends to beat.

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About the Game

Peg Cascade is a polished neon arcade-idle game built around satisfying drops, escalating upgrades, score-chasing, timed progression, and creative Custom Board play.

Drop balls into glowing peg boards, trigger cascading score chains, and build your way through increasingly powerful upgrade paths. Every run starts simple: a few balls, a board full of pegs, and a score target. Then the screen comes alive with multipliers, charged effects, faster drops, and waves of bouncing arcade chaos.

In Sandbox, progression unfolds board by board while your score keeps climbing. Complete the target, keep the cascade running, continue upgrading, and let the board turn into a glowing score machine. Sandbox is built for players who enjoy watching numbers rise, experimenting with upgrade paths, and pushing a board far beyond the clear requirement.

For a sharper challenge, Timed Race turns each board into a clean speedrun-style clear. The clock starts on your first peg hit and stops when the board is complete, giving you records to chase across different Prestige tiers.

Peg Cascade also features a major Custom Board mode. Build your own peg layouts, test different shapes, create your own cascade playgrounds, and share board layouts with friends. Import a friend’s board, try their design, compare results, and see who can make the most chaotic, efficient, or ridiculous cascade.

Designed to be easy to understand and satisfying to optimize, Peg Cascade blends idle-game progression with arcade-style feedback. It is about watching the board light up, finding stronger upgrade paths, letting the score run wild, shaving time off your clears, building custom layouts, and sharing the cascade with other players.

Key Features:

- Drop balls into neon peg boards and watch the cascade build

- Progress through 10 standard boards, each with its own scoring challenge

- Upgrade across four paths: Core, Cascade, Precision, and Charge

- Play Sandbox mode for steady progression, experimentation, and long-running score growth

- Keep Sandbox boards running after completion to push your score higher

- Play Timed Race mode to chase faster clears and better records

- Prestige through speed tiers from 50% to 100%

- Track records by Prestige tier

- Unlock a full Sandbox-only Custom Board mode

- Build your own peg layouts and experiment with board shapes

- Export Custom Board layouts and send them to friends

- Import shared Custom Boards and try other players’ creations

- Built-in original soundtrack with randomized playlist playback

- Polished arcade presentation with glowing effects, responsive UI, and fullscreen desktop support

- Simple to start, satisfying to optimize