TRAVERSE
Portal to portal. How far can you go?
📋 Instructions
How To Play TRAVERSE
Navigate through each stage, avoid the hazards, and reach the glowing purple portal.
Movement
- A / D Move Left / Right
- ← / → Move Left / Right
Jump
- W Jump
- ↑ Jump
- SPACE Jump
Other Controls
- R Restart Current Stage
- ESC Pause / Open Menu
🎯 Objective
Reach the glowing purple portal at the end of each stage.
Entering the portal completes the current stage and sends you to the next challenge.
Movement Speed
Movement speed can be adjusted from the Controls menu.
Hazards
- • Spikes – Touching spikes will kill you instantly.
- • Swinging Axes – Time your movement carefully and avoid the swinging axe heads.
- • Turrets – Some stages contain automated turrets that fire laser projectiles.
- • Falling – Falling outside the playable area results in death.
💡 Tip
Don't rush every obstacle.
Sometimes waiting half a second is faster than dying again.
Then again... you could probably make that jump.
📝 Description
TRAVERSE
A Bask Collective Game
Trial Build v1.0
TRAVERSE is a fast-paced 2D obstacle-course platformer where the goal is simple:
Reach the portal.
Getting there is the problem.
Run, jump, dodge hazards, navigate platforms, and make your way through increasingly dangerous stages. Each level introduces different layouts and obstacles that test your timing and movement.
Every death sends you back to the beginning of the stage, so learn from your mistakes and keep moving.
Current Trial
The current TRAVERSE trial contains 5 playable stages.
More stages, obstacles, mechanics, customization options, and other features are planned for future versions.
Deaths & Timer
- • Your total deaths are tracked during your run.
- • Your run time is displayed while playing.
Level Select
Use Level Select from the main menu to practice individual stages.
🚧 Coming Later
- • More obstacle types
- • More stages
- • Crouching / ducking
- • Character customization
- • Stickman cosmetics
- • Capes and other accessories
- • Unlockable cosmetics
- • Additional challenges
Portal to portal. How far can you go?
© 2026 Bask Collective
TRAVERSE • Trial Build v1.0