About Mineblock Hook Adventure
Steve has lost his body, and his head has turned into a ball that bounces off the ground. It is a 2D Minecraft style game you play with nothing but the mouse.
Your head can hook a rope onto nodes that float in the air, and that rope swing is how you get across each level. Steve's body is waiting inside the house at the far end.
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The first levels are short and tight, built from nodes, wooden barriers and terrain platforms. You can only grab a node when a dotted circle shows around it.
Wooden barriers block the ball and kill its speed. Terrain platforms work like springs and throw the head high into the air when it lands on them. A hit on the terrain can also send the head bouncing off in a wild direction.
Gravity and momentum drive everything here. Swinging and bouncing after a fall are the only ways to pick up speed, so losing momentum is the real danger. The world has the familiar blocky look, with Steve's square head and a house as the finish line.
Quick summary
- Steve's head starts at one end of the level and his body waits in a house at the other.
- You hook onto a floating node, swing, and let go to fly toward the next one.
- Reaching the house clears the level.
- If the head stalls out or falls off the screen, you start the level over.
Key features
- The whole game is played with one hold and release rope swing on the mouse.
- Steve's head acts as a bouncing ball after losing its body.
- Nodes in the air can be grabbed when a dotted circle surrounds them.
- Terrain platforms bounce the head high like springs, while wooden barriers slow it down.
- It is a level based arcade physics game where gravity and momentum decide every swing.
Tips & tricks
- Grab a node while the head is falling or launching at full speed, so the fall turns straight into a swing.
- Let go before the swing slows down, because releasing too late throws away your momentum.
- Land on a terrain platform when you need height to reach a high node.
- Steer around wooden barriers, since every hit drains your speed.
- Wait for the dotted circle before you click, or the rope will not catch that node.
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