Key Features
- Difficulty Levels: Choose from four difficulty settings, ranging from Easy with four thousand straws to Expert with twenty-five thousand.
- Time Mode: Compete for the best time in Time Mode, which features a leaderboard for your results.
- Interactive Environment: The haystack shrinks in height and footprint as you strip away straws to reach the center.
How to Play
Movement and Camera
On desktop, use WASD or arrow keys to walk and the mouse to look around. On mobile, use the left stick to move and swipe the screen to turn the camera.
Handling Straw
Use the left or right mouse button on desktop or the collect button on mobile to pick up or throw a highlighted straw. You can only grab straws located on the top or sides of the pile.
Adjusting Position
Press Space to jump. Use Ctrl or C on desktop to crouch and look lower.
Winning the Game
Continue removing surface straws until you uncover the needle. The round is won once you find and grab the needle.
Who Should Play Needle In A Haystack Simulator?
Frequently Asked Questions about Needle In A Haystack Simulator
Can I see the needle through the straw?
No, a stare will not pierce the layer, and the needle is located inside the volume rather than on the shell.
Can I remove any straw I want?
You can only grab outer straws from the top and sides. Buried straws remain locked until you uncover them.
Is Needle In A Haystack Simulator free to play?
Yes, Needle In A Haystack Simulator is free to play on Nub Games. No download or registration required.
Can I play Needle In A Haystack Simulator on mobile?
Needle In A Haystack Simulator works on both desktop and mobile devices. Best played in landscape mode.
What age rating is Needle In A Haystack Simulator?
The catalog age rating for Needle In A Haystack Simulator is 6+.
