What is The Black and White?
The Black and White is a free adventure game with platformer elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. On the way home the Black and White black hole swallowed.
How to play The Black and White
- Press "Play now" on the game screen. The Black and White loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
- Left arrow: move to the left; Right arrow: move to the right; Up arrow: jump; Space: switch players;
- Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.
Game details
| Category | Adventure |
|---|---|
| Tags | platformer |
| Controls | Arrow keys, Space bar |
| Screen | Landscape (900 Ã 506) |
| Price | Free |
| Download or sign-up | Not needed |
| Distributed by | GameDistribution |
| Added to Gameziko | 30 September 2026 |
Description from the developer
On the way home the Black and White black hole swallowed. As a result, they were on the "Planet portals". Help them find the portals that will bring them home. Forward to a fascinating itinerary!
The Black and White: frequently asked questions
Is The Black and White free to play?
Yes. The Black and White is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.
What are the controls in The Black and White?
The developer's instructions for The Black and White say: "Left arrow: move to the left; Right arrow: move to the right; Up arrow: jump; Space: switch players;"
Can I play The Black and White on a phone or tablet?
The Black and White is controlled with the keyboard (Arrow keys and Space bar), so it plays best on a computer. It opens in mobile browsers, but there may be no on-screen controls.
What games are similar to The Black and White?
If you like The Black and White, try Fireboy and Watergirl 5 Elements, Fireboy and Watergirl 4 Crystal Temple and Super Oliver World. They are adventure games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Adventure category on Gameziko.
Good to know
The Black and White is made by an independent developer and delivered by GameDistribution, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.