Pikwip is a cute and surprisingly tricky 2 player platform game where teamwork is your best tool for reaching the top of a snowy mountain. Take control of two tiny adventurers named Pik and Wip, climb across icy platforms, survive awkward jumps, and keep both characters moving toward the summit.
No second player around? That’s where things get interesting. Pikwip can also be played solo by controlling both characters yourself. Community players frequently mention that this turns a cozy platformer into a serious coordination challenge. Some have even jokingly described solo mode as a test of ambidexterity.
Game Controls
Player 1
- WASD: Move Pik
Player 2
- Arrow Keys: Move Wip
Who are the two characters in Pikwip?
The two little creatures are called Pik and Wip. Your objective is to help both characters reach the summit.
Can I play Pikwip alone?
Yes! You can control both Pik and Wip yourself. Be prepared for an extra challenge, though. Many players say controlling both characters simultaneously is significantly more difficult than playing with a friend.
Is Pikwip similar to Chained Together?
There are some similarities in the overall experience. Pikwip and Chained Together both turn climbing and platforming into a cooperative challenge where coordinating with another character is essential. Pikwip, however, offers a much cuter and more relaxed snowy presentation with simple keyboard controls and local co-op.
Who developed Pikwip?
Pikwip was created by Cookiecrayon. The original prototype was developed in only 72 hours for Mini Jam: Summit, following the jam’s Summit theme and its limitation that games could only use WASD and the Arrow Keys.
Is there more content after the falling rocks?
The falling-rock section marks the end of the original demo. According to the developer’s responses to players, it may technically be possible to travel farther, but there isn’t substantial demo content waiting beyond it.
Is there a time limit to finish the level?
There is no countdown timer! You can take your time to plan your jumps, figure out the physics puzzles, and perfectly coordinate your moves without rushing.
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