Leaping Freddy is a platform game where main hero Freddy attempting to collect treasures from The Wizard's Castle, by progressing through a maze of platform screens. Progression through the screens isn't always linear as one room often requires a key which is located a couple of rooms away. The screens have ladders to climb/descend, ropes to grab and descend, gaps to jump, on/off platforms to navigate via timing, keys to collect, doors to unlock and rolling log platforms to run across quickly. The objective of the game is to collect all gems on each level then find exit.