patmjonson, this happens because of safety reasons. If you switch to another browser tab, another application or minimize the game, it will pause automatically to save your progress and not to lose the level. Unfortunately, it works with Kongregate chat too.
so i slowed down to the point where i was at almost at a dead stop and i did the bison bash floor thing and suddenly i became nyan bison... winface for getting through 5 doors =D
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patmjonson, this happens because of safety reasons. If you switch to another browser tab, another application or minimize the game, it will pause automatically to save your progress and not to lose the level. Unfortunately, it works with Kongregate chat too.