Doodle World

About

Doodle World casts you as a chalk-like hero battling to reclaim a vibrant realm stripped of color by a tyrannical ruler. You leap and dash through side-scrolling levels teeming with pens, staples, and other paper-products turned hostile. The simplicity of movement belies tight platforming that demands timing and precision to outmaneuver enemies and eraser-themed bosses. Each level feels like a doodle springing to life with its own hazards and visual gags. The game’s charm lies in its absurdly cute aesthetic and the novelty of an NES release in 2021. While short by modern standards, it’s packed with enough inventive level design to satisfy retro fans without feeling dated. The cross-platform availability including Linux and Mac adds accessibility, though the NES version naturally draws the most nostalgic attention. Players seeking a quick, quirky romp with a distinct visual style will find it here.

Storyline

The evil King Eraser and his office supply minions had stolen the magical crayon used to create Doodle's amazing world! Play as Doodle and travel across the world to defeat King Eraser and his minions. Along the way you will encounter numerous office supply enemies and eraser bosses.