< ARCADE WAVE RIDER Up/Down ride the wave · Space air · Left/Right spin · P pause
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Wave Rider

Endless retro surfing. Ride the face, launch airs off the lip, spin for points and duck the close-outs before the wave eats you.

How to play

  • Up/Down ride the wave
  • Space air
  • Left/Right spin
  • P pause
  • Enter or tap to start · M to mute

Touch controls appear automatically on phones and tablets. Your high score is saved in this browser only. Press the fullscreen button for the full cabinet effect.

About this game

Wave Rider is an original sports game built for the browser in the style of 1980s arcade cabinets: pixel art, a chiptune soundtrack and CRT scanlines, all generated in code. It is free, has no ads and needs no download or account.

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