This game was made in 96 hours for the GMTK 2026 Game Jam by the 3 of us, Chuck, Ben & JC!

 The theme was "Countdown".


Help the Count relearn counting by connecting fond memories to each number.


The full game includes:

  • 1 Campaign mode to help the Count relearn his numbers
  • 10 Unique Minigames
  • Freeplay mode
  • 1 Super Secret (not really) Bonus Game!



Main Campaign Mode - The Count is Down:

  • If the Count forgets a number, use an item to connect a memory to that number.
  • If he forgets the number again, use the same item to re-trigger the memory.
  • Get him through 10 rounds of counting to win!


Bonus Game - Count D_O_W_N:

An Arithmetic Deduction Game... If math is not your thing, turn back now! 

  • Every Letter has a Number
  • Submit Words to find the Sum of their Letters
  • Correctly Deduce all Letter/Number Pairs to Win
Updated 4 hours ago
Published 1 day ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5, Windows, Linux
AuthorsinbredRobot, potted, Werkz
GenreRhythm
Tags2D, minigames
ContentNo generative AI was used

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the_count_is_down_win.zip 41 MB
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the_count_is_down_linux.zip 31 MB

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