Far From The Tree
Far From The Tree is a marble game, where the player must tilt the level in order to roll the player (being an acorn). Press down buttons, blast off from water pipes, and roll up those steep hills! Find a way to the final resting hole, to plant yourself in the ground!
Controls: WASD to tilt the level.
Code used in this game is available on GitLab here, released as open source under the MIT license. Font is under the OFL license. More information can be found in the Licenses folder in any of the downloads.
Credits: Alex Stewart (programmer), Brandon Simpson (art), Sam Power (music), and Chad Lynds (design and art)
(Game has been patched to fix the Unity vulnerability on October 9, 2025. Thanks for fixing it, Brandon!)
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | HTML5, Windows, Linux |
| Rating | Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars (4 total ratings) |
| Authors | Alex Stewart (Albin), brandonsimpson |
| Genre | Platformer |
| Made with | Unity, Blender, GIMP, Adobe Photoshop, Logic Pro, Substance Painter & designer, Audacity, Adobe After Effects |
| Tags | marble, Open Source, Puzzle-Platformer, Speedrun |
| Code license | MIT License |
| Average session | A few minutes |
| Languages | English |
| Inputs | Keyboard, Xbox controller, Gamepad (any) |
| Accessibility | Color-blind friendly |
Download
Install instructions
Simply extract the zip file that is appropriate to your platform, then execute the file inside.
Development log
- Unity Vulnerability Fixed56 days ago
- Slightly tweaked game pageJan 21, 2021
- Dev Notes: Far From The TreeJan 20, 2021
- Far From The Tree - Released!Jan 19, 2021





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