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Escape Gritty's Hunger In New Mobile Game

The new and free mobile game "Gritty Snax" tasks you with helping a hot dog escape the mouth of the beloved and rambunctious Flyers mascot.

Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty reacts in the third period against the New Jersey Devils at the Wells Fargo Center on October 9, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Devils 4-0.
Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty reacts in the third period against the New Jersey Devils at the Wells Fargo Center on October 9, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Devils 4-0. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA — Everyone loves Gritty. The orange monster who roams the Wells Fargo Center looking to torment Flyers fans for his own and others' amusement captivated the hearts of the world when he made his debut in 2018.

And now a new mobile game features the beloved mascot.

"Gritty Snax" is a new mobile game from TCS Interactive.

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The game is free to play on any mobile browser.

In "Gritty Snax," you play as an anthropomorphic hot dog trying to escape a hungry Gritty.

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Players can swipe right, left, and up to avoid obstacles, such as popcorn, pizza, and other food while running away from Gritty.

Play "Gritty Snax" for free online here.

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