NEONJA

CHRONO SHIFT

Join the future of procedural stealth action. Control space-time with the Chrono Shift mechanic: dash at full speed, throw magnetic shurikens, and slow down time to bypass deadly lasers and enemy drones. All driven by self-generating synthwave soundtracks.

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Key Features

Designed for high-performance mobile-first challenges, optimized to guarantee flawless 60 FPS gameplay.

Chrono Shift System

Hold the screen to activate time dilation. Slow down enemy hazards, perform lightning-fast dashes, and hover over chasms in dilated time, releasing pressure at the perfect moment.

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Procedural Synth

An adaptive synthwave soundtrack evolves with your rhythm and running speed. Cross dimensional portals to trigger epic music drops and real-time lowpass filter sweeps.

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Abilities & Trails

Unlock futuristic skins in the shop. Each comes with unique passive traits: the double jump of the Platinum armor, the kinetic shurikens of Shadow Strike, or the automatic attraction of Holo Cyan's magnetic chips.

Chrono-Stealth & Lost Memories: Enter the Sesiavalley Grid

NEONJA: CHRONO SHIFT is not just a high-speed cyberpunk action runner—it is a journey through a fragmented digital history.

Step into a digitized memory. In this fast-paced PC indie game, one of the most critical sectors takes players on an immersive journey through a reconstructed virtual simulation of real-world landscapes. Recognized as a highly anticipated videogioco indie, NEONJA blends history and sci-fi.

Players will race through the neon-drenched remnants of the Borgosesia simulation sector, a virtual city rebuilt from corrupted architectural archives. Dash across the digital riverbeds of Valsesia, where the flowing streams have been replaced by rushing channels of high-velocity data code. The entire region, known in-game as Sesiavalley, represents a sanctuary of memories floating in the digital ether.

Deep within the heart of the network lies the Finocchito AI-Core—not just a database landmark, but a colossal, rogue security bastion. Safeguarding the central memory vaults, this Finocchito sentinel blocks your path with sweeping laser grids and gravity-altering fields. Defeating it is the only way to extract the Chrono core and unlock the ultimate ninja trails.

Screenshot of Neonja gameplay showing the cyber city Borgosesia sector in Sesiavalley
Screenshot of Neonja gameplay showing the Finocchito AI sentinel in the digital canyons of Valsesia

Controls Guide

Action Desktop (Keyboard/Mouse) Mobile (Touch)
Jump Press Space or quick left-click Quick single tap on the screen
Slow Down Time (Chrono) Hold Space or hold left-click Tap and hold the screen
Recharge Slow-Mo Press Shift or C key Press the floating ⏳ button
Pause Game Press Esc or P key Tap the ⏸️ button in the top-right

System Requirements

Component Recommended Specs
Browser Any modern browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)
Audio Full Web Audio API support (Headphones recommended 🎧)
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS (Offline PWA)
Graphics Hardware GPU accelerated Canvas 2D support

🏆 Live Global Leaderboard

Real-time fetching of the best records saved on the Dreamlo database.

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💬 Join the Community

Connect with other cyber-ninjas, propose new skills, report bugs, and share your personal high scores on our official channels.

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Development Roadmap

Our vision for the future of NEONJA. Follow development progress and check upcoming planned features.

Phase 1 - Core Release

Mechanics & Procedural Audio

Development of the WOX Engine physics framework, slow-motion calculations, procedural obstacles, and adaptive synth audio inside the gameplay loop.

Phase 2 - QoL & Web Portal

PWA & Detailed Pausing

Google cloud save integration, offline PWA capability, lowpass filter pause system, and official website launch.

Phase 3 - Mobile Wrappers (In Development)

Mobile Store Publishing

Configuration of native packages for Android (APK) and iOS (IPA) to submit to Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Phase 4 - Level Editor & Co-op (Planned)

Level Editor & Multiplayer

Visual editor allowing players to create and share custom obstacle courses. Development of an asynchronous co-op multiplayer mode.

What Players Say

Reviews and feedback from our awesome cyberpunk ninja community.

"The on-the-fly Chrono Shift time slowdown mechanic is incredibly satisfying. The synthwave music drop when passing through the warp portal gives me chills every single time!"

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"Excellently optimized for phones. I play it on the subway in offline PWA mode and it's buttery smooth at a solid 60 FPS, with zero lag despite all the particle effects and screen shakes!"

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Download NEONJA

NEONJA: CHRONO SHIFT is ready to run offline wherever you are. Download the standalone bundle or play instantly by installing the Web App on your phone.

  • No installation required to play in the browser
  • Full PWA support to play 100% offline
  • Cloud saves synced with your Google Account
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PWA Web App (Recommended)

Play directly from the browser and install
Play Online
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Standalone ZIP Bundle

Complete archive v1.3.1 (Play offline)
Download .zip
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Android Launcher (APK)

Coming Soon to Google Play
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Support & Donations

Support the independent development of NEONJA by purchasing one of the exclusive packages to sustain developers and unlock incredible rewards!

Supporter Pack

Great to get started
$4.99

Get special credits in-game and an exclusive trail skin to thank you for your generous support.

  • Exclusive Silver & Blue Trail for your Ninja
  • "Supporter" badge visible on your user profile
  • 500 Game Chips credited at launch
  • Official downloadable MP3 Soundtrack

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Everything you need to know about Neonja and its game engine.

Yes, NEONJA: CHRONO SHIFT is 100% free-to-play. You can play online or download the zip file to play offline at no cost. Donations and purchasing Supporter Packs are entirely optional to support our indie development team.

The game utilizes Progressive Web App (PWA) technology with a dedicated Service Worker. When you visit the site for the first time, all files are stored in your device's cache. You can add the game to your smartphone or desktop home screen and launch it even without an internet connection.

Yes. By default, the game saves your progress (level, coins, and high scores) locally using LocalStorage. To prevent data loss, you can link a simulated Google account from the INFO (?) panel: this triggers instant cloud backups with every game progression.

WOX Engine is our proprietary high-performance framework optimized for Canvas 2D rendering and real-time synthesized Web Audio music generation. It enables the creation of lightweight, fast-loading games with zero external dependencies, ready to run on any browser.

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