Crossy Road Master

About This Game

Crossy Road Master takes the tile-hopping formula that made the original Crossy Road a household name and speeds it up into a punchier 3D arcade run. You pick an animal from a growing roster and push it forward one tile at a time through lanes of speeding cars and trucks, log-and-lily-pad rivers, and railway crossings where a train can end your run in an instant. The camera auto-scrolls behind you, so there's no waiting out a hard lane, you either find the gap or you don't. Coins collected mid-run bank permanently and unlock new characters, though every unlock is cosmetic; a new duck hops exactly like the chicken you started with. A same-device local multiplayer option lets a second player join for a side-by-side race to see who survives longer. It plays entirely in the browser, with keyboard, tap, and swipe all supported, so there's nothing to install before you start dodging.

More to play: Racing games · Crossy Road Chicken

How to Play

1. Pick a character from the roster before your run begins.
2. Tap or swipe up to hop one tile forward.
3. Swipe left or right to shift lanes and dodge what's ahead.
4. Read each row, cars, logs, and trains all move differently, before you commit to a hop.
5. Scoop up coins on tiles you're already crossing to bank toward new characters.
6. Keep advancing; stopping too long lets the auto-scroll catch up and end the run.

Controls

Strategy

• Treat grass strips as planning checkpoints, not resting spots, use the pause to read the next two rows.
• On mixed hazard stretches, decide your whole route across a river or rail cluster before your first hop, not lane by lane.
• Chase characters, not distance, once you've banked a decent coin count, an earlier, safer finish beats a wasted crash.
• Save risky mid-lane coin grabs for when you're already ahead of the scroll, never when catching up.

What Makes It Different

Where the original Crossy Road defined the tile-hopping template, Crossy Road Master leans harder into its 3D presentation and adds same-device local multiplayer, letting two people race the same lanes side by side instead of only chasing a personal best. The animal roster and coin-unlock loop are familiar to this genre, but the multiplayer option is the one mechanical addition that sets it apart from most of the single-player hoppers in this collection.

Pro Tips

• Scan two or three lanes ahead before you commit to a hop, reacting to only the lane directly in front of you is how panic deaths happen.
• On river sections, keep stepping log to log in the direction of the current; parking on one log carries you off-screen just like a crash.
• Move in a steady one-tap rhythm instead of mashing forward, most runs end from an over-eager hop into oncoming traffic.
• Only grab a coin if it's already on your planned path; detouring into a live lane for currency is rarely worth the risk.

Scoring & Progress

Your score is simply how many rows you cross before a car, train, or river ends the run, there's no separate currency multiplier or combo system. Coins are a parallel track: every coin picked up during a run is saved permanently and spent later to unlock new characters, which don't affect scoring. So improving your score is purely about surviving longer, while collecting coins is a side goal for cosmetic variety.

Compared To

• Crossy Road — Same tile-hopping core, but Crossy Road Master adds a 3D look and same-device local multiplayer racing.
• Angry Farm Crossy Road — Both are animal-themed hoppers; Angry Farm swaps the roster and hazard theme while keeping the same one-tile movement.

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