Drive Mad is a physics-based driving game where you navigate wildly different vehicles through obstacle courses using only acceleration and braking — no steering. Each…
Plrun April 2, 2026 Martin Magni
Drive Mad is a physics-based driving game where you navigate wildly different vehicles through obstacle courses using only acceleration and braking — no steering. Each of the 100+ levels assigns you a new vehicle with its own weight and handling, from monster trucks and buggies to excavators and trailers, and the challenge is entirely about momentum, balance, and timing.
2/7Play this free online game directly in your browser on PLRun with no download needed. Drive Mad strips driving down to its most fundamental tension: go forward or slow down. That sounds simple until you are piloting a top-heavy truck across a collapsing bridge, or trying to land a buggy on a platform after a massive ramp launch.
3/7The physics are realistic enough that every vehicle feels genuinely different — heavy trucks lumber and tip slowly, light cars bounce and flip on contact, and multi-part vehicles like trailers swing unpredictably behind you.
4/7Created by Swedish indie developer Martin Magni and originally published through his Fancade platform, Drive Mad has grown into one of the most popular physics puzzle games on the web. The browser version runs as an HTML5 game, loading instantly on desktop, tablet, and mobile without any installation.
5/7Levels take anywhere from 10 seconds to over a minute depending on complexity, making it easy to play a few rounds during a break or burn through an entire session chasing that perfect run. Drive Mad uses only two inputs. Press W, D, X, Up Arrow, or Right Arrow to accelerate forward.
6/7By Martin Magni — Play free in your browser, no downloads needed!