👶 Rated for Ages 0–12

Crush the bugs.
Save the baby.
Don't mix that up.

An arcade game where you stomp ants, squash beetles, and dodge wasps — all while keeping a very anxious baby alive. Available free on Android.

12 Creature Types

Meet Your Enemies

Every critter hand-drawn, every one out to ruin your day. From speedy ants to armored beetles to tiny wasps that are frankly too fast.

Watch It In Action

Videos

See the game in action, learn the controls, and watch the full promo. Subscribe for dev updates and behind-the-scenes content.

Live Gameplay

Real game in action — bugs, baby, and barely surviving.

Controls

Swipe, tilt, or D-pad — three ways to play on Android.

Promo Video

The full trailer — creatures, power-ups, chaos, and one very anxious baby.

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What You're Getting Into

Chaotic Arcade Action

100 hand-crafted levels, 13 environments, 8 power-ups, 55 achievements, daily challenges, leaderboards, and one very stressed baby. Rated for ages 0–12.

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100+ Levels

Hand-crafted challenges across 8 distinct environments, then infinite cycling with escalating difficulty.

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13 Environments

Garden, spiderweb dark, desert, swamp, crystal cave, lava chamber, graveyard, winter workshop, cherry garden, beach, ice cave, alien sci-fi, and cosmic bonus stage — each with its own themed portal doors.

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Daily Challenges

A fresh challenge every day. Build streaks. Compete for a spot on the global leaderboard.

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Leaderboards

Google Play Games integration. Your high score vs. the world. The baby is watching.

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3 Control Modes

Swipe, tilt, or D-pad. Pick the one that makes you feel least terrible about crushing the baby.

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Endless Mode

No objectives. No lives. Just you, the critters, and the baby, forever.

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55 Achievements

Crush every creature type, chain combos, survive the chaos — every milestone tracked and celebrated.

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Coin Shop

Earn coins by crushing critters and completing levels. Spend them on power-up tokens in the in-game shop.

Temporary Advantages

8 Power-Ups

Each one tips the odds in your favor — briefly. Choose wisely, or just spam them all.

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Rainbow Rampage
1.7× speed, one-shots armored critters, prismatic light show included
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Big Ball
1.65× radius for maximum stomp coverage, slightly less mobile
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Multi-Ball
+2 extra balls. More ball. Always good. (Baby still counts as one baby)
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Baby Shield
The baby is invincible for 15 seconds. Finally relax.
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Deep Freeze
All creatures at 25% speed. Hunt them at your leisure.
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Bug Magnet
Critters drift toward the ball. Efficient.
Turbo Ball
1.4× speed, lightning bolt aura, electric sound effects
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Small & Fast
0.55× size, 1.4× speed. Weave through the chaos.
Questions

FAQ

Is this free?
Yes. The game is free with interstitial ads every few levels (starting at level 8). A one-time "Remove All Ads" purchase is available if you'd prefer a clean experience.
What's the objective?
Stomp critters with your ball by rolling into them. Don't touch the baby. Each level has a specific objective — crush N critters, crush a specific creature type, survive X seconds, reach a score target, or hit creatures in a row without missing. There are 5 objective types across 100 levels.
What happens if you crush the baby?
You lose a life and receive a personalized message about your parenting. The game has a lot of personalized messages about your parenting.
What devices does it run on?
Android 7.0 (API 24) and above. Currently Android only — iOS is not available at this time.
Does the game collect data?
Game progress is stored locally on your device only and is never transmitted anywhere. The free version uses Google AdMob. Because this app is rated for ages 0–12, child-directed treatment is enabled for everyone — no personalized or behavioral ads are shown to any player. See our privacy policy for full details.
Who made this?
This game was built independently by a solo developer. Questions or feedback: hello@dontcrushthebaby.com

Junior QA Team: Chief Tester (age 10) · Senior Bug Finder (age 9) · Creative Director (age 5). Their feedback shaped almost every tuning decision in the game.
Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

This Privacy Policy applies to the mobile game "Don't Crush the Baby!" published on the Google Play Store.

Data Stored Locally on Your Device

The following is saved only on your device and is never transmitted to us: game progress, high score, power-up inventory, settings, daily challenge streaks, coin balance, and achievements. Uninstalling the app deletes all of it.

Google AdMob (Free Version)

The free version uses Google AdMob for advertising. Because this app is rated for ages 0–12, child-directed treatment is enabled for all users. This means no personalized, behavioral, or interest-based advertising is served to anyone using this app. Ads are non-personalized and content is restricted to a G rating. AdMob may still collect limited technical data (such as device type and general location via IP) for frequency capping and fraud prevention. See Google's Privacy Policy for full details.

Google Play Games Services (Optional)

If you sign in to Google Play Games (optional — the game works fully without it), your gamer profile and submitted scores are handled by Google under their terms of service.

Google Play Billing

If you purchase "Remove All Ads," the transaction is handled entirely by Google Play. We receive only a boolean confirmation; never your payment details.

Your Rights

You can reset your game data at any time by clearing the app's storage in Android settings. To exercise GDPR or CCPA rights regarding AdMob data, contact Google directly via myaccount.google.com. For any questions, contact us at hello@dontcrushthebaby.com.

Children

This game is rated for ages 0–12 and is designed for players of all ages, including young children. It does not require account creation and does not collect personal information from any player directly, including children under 13. No name, email address, location, or other personally identifiable information is requested or stored.

AdMob child-directed treatment is enabled in this app. All ads are served with Google's child-directed treatment flag set to true and ad content is restricted to a G rating. No behavioral, interest-based, or personalized advertising is used. Ad serving complies with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) and Google Play's Families Policy.

Parents and guardians do not need to take any action to protect their child's privacy when using this app — no personal information is collected and no accounts are created.

Changes

We may update this policy. The "last updated" date above will reflect any changes.