PDF is a format archivey used to display documents regardless of software, hardware and operating system. Developer Omar Rizwan recently discovered that it can also be used to play simple games.
When learning the Adobe PostScript programming language, Rizwan discovered that the PDF files can also include other things, such as embedded Flash objects, 3D objects and JavaScript. Although most PDF file readers do not support them o Chrome browser implements a small subset of the Acrobat JavaScript API.
This means you can embed and run limited comeyeJavaScript in your PDFs. So Rizwan dug up the program for the classic brick-and-ball arcade game and put it into a PDF file. You can view this file online and play the embedded game as long as you Visit the Chrome link.
To play, just move your mouse horizontally to the blue space below the green strike bar to control the move.
