How to play Budget Panic

The goal

A fast, funny market-survival game for start.ng.

Controls

• Green zone: 40% off

• Yellow zone: 15% off

• Miss: you pay 15% more

How to play

1. Walk to an item with a gold ring. Items on your list have the ring.

1. Stand close and press Space. A haggle bar starts sliding.

1. Press Space again to lock the price:

1. Buy every item on the list to finish the round. You get bonus money and a harder round.

1. Run out of money and it's over.

What Budget Panic tells you to do

• “Press SPACE to lock the price · ESC to walk away”

• “Put your thumb down anywhere and drag to move · tap HAGGLE near a gold-ringed item, then LOCK! to lock the price”

• “Tap LOCK! to lock the price · ✕ to walk away”

Before you start

Open Budget Panic at budget-panic.start.ng. It runs in your browser, so there is nothing to download.