About MYRRH'S EDGE
MYRRH'S EDGE is a Christmas parkour speedrun game in which you play Balthazar, king of Tarse and Egypt and one of the Three Kings following the star. The problem is that he overslept, and he was due at the manger hours ago.
Worse, he forgot the myrrh he was supposed to bring. So you sprint and leap across Bethlehem, staying clear of guards who are none too friendly, scooping up myrrh for the empty gift box, and racing to the stable as fast as you can.
It's a tiny pixel-art game with a myrrh counter and a running timer in the corner, so every attempt is a race. You can play MYRRH'S EDGE online here and see how quickly you can reach the manger.
How to Play MYRRH'S EDGE
- Click inside the game window and press the start button shown on the title screen.
- Try the keyboard to run and jump.
- Collect myrrh as you move through Bethlehem; you need 50 to fill the gift box.
- Stay clear of the guards along the way.
- Reach the manger in the barn to finish, and check your time.
- For a bigger challenge, grab all 200 myrrh before you arrive.
What to Expect in MYRRH'S EDGE
MYRRH'S EDGE is all about speed. There are two runs to aim for: reach the manger with 50 myrrh as fast as possible, or collect all 200 and still post a good time. Both turn each attempt into something you'll want to replay until your route is tight.
The humor is gentle and seasonal, a light take on the nativity story that treats the Three Kings like anyone running late on a holiday. It's a quick, festive game, and MYRRH'S EDGE free play makes it an easy pick for a December break.
Tips for MYRRH'S EDGE
- Learn the route before going for speed. Knowing where the myrrh sits saves more time than fast fingers.
- Go for 50 myrrh first. Once that run feels smooth, push for all 200.
- Give guards a wide berth. A clean path around them beats a risky squeeze past.
- Keep moving. Parkour runs reward momentum, and stopping to line up a jump costs you seconds.
- Watch the counter and timer in the corner so you know whether a run is worth finishing.
Who Made MYRRH'S EDGE
MYRRH'S EDGE was made by ThatTomHall, who released it on itch.io. It was made in PICO-8, with design and sound by That Tom Hall, code by Squirrel Eiserloh, art and animation by Toby Hefflin and music by Gruber. FunClicker embeds the creator's own version so you can play it here without downloading anything. We did not make the game, and the credit for its design, code, and art belongs to its creator. You can find the original on the MYRRH'S EDGE page on itch.io.
FAQ
Is MYRRH'S EDGE free?
Yes. MYRRH'S EDGE is free to play here in your browser, with nothing to install. It's a short Christmas speedrun, so you can finish a run quickly and then try again for a better time. Click the game window and press start to begin.
How do you play MYRRH'S EDGE?
You guide Balthazar across Bethlehem, running and jumping past guards while picking up myrrh. Collect 50 to fill your gift box, then reach the manger in the barn as fast as you can. Click inside the game window first, then try the keyboard to move and jump. MYRRH'S EDGE keeps a timer running the whole way.
What is the goal of MYRRH'S EDGE?
The goal is to reach the manger as fast as possible. MYRRH'S EDGE has two runs to aim for: the fastest time with 50 myrrh and the fastest time with all 200. The first is the standard challenge, and the second asks you to sweep the whole map without losing much speed.
Who made MYRRH'S EDGE?
MYRRH'S EDGE was made by ThatTomHall and released on itch.io. The design and sound effects are by That Tom Hall, with code by Squirrel Eiserloh, art and animation by Toby Hefflin and music by Gruber. It was built in PICO-8. We embed the original browser version and credit the team below the game.
Can I play MYRRH'S EDGE on a Chromebook or phone?
A keyboard gives you the precise control a speedrun needs, so a laptop, desktop or Chromebook is the best way to play MYRRH'S EDGE. It's a small, light game, so even modest machines handle it. On a phone it's much harder to hit jumps cleanly.
Is MYRRH'S EDGE unblocked at school?
MYRRH'S EDGE unblocked access depends on your school's network. The game runs in an ordinary browser tab with nothing to download, but every school filters sites in its own way, and we have no control over those filters. If it loads on your connection, it plays the same as it does at home.
Is MYRRH'S EDGE a Christmas game?
Yes. MYRRH'S EDGE is a holiday parkour game built around the nativity story, told with a light touch. You play one of the Three Kings, who woke up late and forgot his gift, and the whole run is a dash to the manger. It suits a quick seasonal break.
How much myrrh do you need in MYRRH'S EDGE?
You need 50 myrrh to fill Balthazar's gift box, which is enough for the standard run. There are 200 in total, and collecting all of them is the harder challenge. Either way, MYRRH'S EDGE times you from the start, so the real question is how fast you can do it.
