Rise through the skies on a bundle of balloons! High As A Clown is a retro pixel art arcade game where one tap launches you from the carnival midway toward the stars. SIMPLE TO LEARN, IMPOSSIBLE TO MASTER Tilt to steer. Tap to boost. Dodge obstacles. Collect balloons. How high can you climb? THREE EPIC ZONES Carnival — Weave past tent poles and spinning rides Clouds — Navigate lightning bolts and gusty winds Space — Dodge satellites and asteroids on your way to the ISS FEATURES • Accelerometer + tap controls that feel just right • Pixel art visuals with smooth parallax scrolling • Balloons act as your lives — collect more to survive longer • Progressive difficulty that keeps every run fresh • Game Center leaderboards — compete with friends worldwide • Three distinct zones with unique obstacles and atmosphere • Epic ISS docking cutscene when you reach the top Can a clown from the carnival really make it to space? There's only one way to find out.

What's New in High As A Clown

1.1.0

March 19, 2026

Full Audio System - 9 retro chiptune sound effects synthesized in real-time — tap boosts, balloon pops, obstacle hits, zone transitions, game over jingles, and more - 4 original music tracks that match each zone: upbeat carnival calliope, gentle classical arpeggios in the clouds, eerie electronic alien soundscapes in space, and triumphant rock for the ISS victory - Smooth equal-power crossfades between music tracks as you ascend through zones Sound & Music Controls - In-game sound button next to the score — tap to pause and adjust audio - Separate volume controls for SFX and music with pixel art UI - Mute toggles for SFX and music independently - Respects iOS silent mode and hardware volume buttons - Settings persist between sessions - 3-2-1 countdown with pixel art numbers when resuming gameplay

by Jerome Gilden

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