About Shaftbound
Descend through perilous underground shafts in Shaftbound, a precision platform adventure built around skillful jumps and a versatile grappling hook. Swing through hazards, master your momentum, collect useful rewards and reach checkpoints across 36 handcrafted stages. The deeper you travel, the more demanding the obstacles become.
How to play
Move A D or Left Right arrows Jump Space W or Up Hook X Shift or mouse click Restart R Pause Escape or P Mobile movement JUMP and HOOK touch controls
Controls
- Mouse
- Arrow keys
- Space
- Shift
- Touch
Good to know
- On phones
- Computer recommended
- Price
- Free, no download
- Added
- 2026-10-26
Questions
Is Shaftbound free?
Yes. Shaftbound is free to play on Joyo, with no download and no account.
Can I play Shaftbound on my phone?
It is made for computers with a keyboard and mouse. It may not work well on phones.
What kind of game is Shaftbound?
It is a adventure and arcade game. If you like it, try the other adventure games below.
Does Shaftbound save my progress?
Many games save your progress in your browser. If you clear your browser data or change device, the progress is lost.











