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Skybound

Free vertical platformer - jump, climb, and race to the top! Navigate floating platforms above the clouds with fast-paced parkour movement. Find shortcuts, beat the clock, compete on the global leaderboard. Easy to learn. Hard to master. How high can YOU go?

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Astralium Games
Publisher
Astralium Games
Release
June 6, 2026
57 days ago
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About the Game

How high can you go?

Skybound is a free vertical platformer where the only direction is UP. Jump across floating platforms, climb

through massive sky worlds, collect coins, and compete with players worldwide to claim your place at the top

of the leaderboards.

Inspired by the “Only Up” genre - built for both speed and mastery. Every run is a chance to discover faster

routes, improve your movement, and beat your previous score. But speed isn’t everything.

Some competitions reward the fastest players. Others reward the explorers who can collect the most coins across the map before reaching the finish. One second faster. One coin more. One place higher.

HOW IT WORKS

Jump, climb, and parkour your way upward through floating platforms high above the clouds. Miss a jump - and start again. Learn the map. Find shortcuts. Optimize your routes. Master movement mechanics. Improve your time. Collect more coins. Simple goal. Pure skill. Endless competition.

FEATURES

⏱️ TIME TRIAL TOURNAMENTS

Race against the clock and compete for the fastest completion times on global leaderboards.

🟡 COIN COLLECTION CHALLENGES

Explore risky routes and hidden paths to collect as many coins as possible before reaching the finish.

🏆 COMPETITIVE GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS

Compare your best runs with players worldwide. Every second and every coin matters.

☁️ MASSIVE VERTICAL WORLDS

Traverse floating islands, dangerous climbs, moving obstacles, and sky-high environments.

🌈 FAMILY FRIENDLY

Bright, colorful visuals with no violence or mature content. Fun and accessible for all ages.

🆓 COMPLETELY FREE

No purchase required. No paywalls.

Download and play instantly.

Compete. Climb. Collect. Win.

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