- February 26, 2013
- Gaijin Games
- 30h median play time
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Bit.Trip Runner 2: Future of Rhythm Alien is addicting, innovative and one of the best arcade games yet. Despite its repetitive gameplay and a hefty price tag, it's still an amazing game.
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Bit.Trip Presents Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is a rhythm-based platformer with vibrant visuals and a captivating soundtrack. Explore five diverse worlds, conquer 120 challenging levels, and face off against epic boss battles. With a variety of unique characters, charismatic narration by Charles Martinet, and a perfect balance of humor and intensity, this game promises an unforgettable adventure.










- music788 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The music in "Runner2" is widely praised for its catchy, upbeat quality and seamless integration with gameplay, enhancing the overall experience as players navigate through levels. Many reviewers highlight how actions in the game contribute to the soundtrack, creating a dynamic audio-visual connection that keeps players engaged. However, some criticism arises regarding the repetitiveness of the tracks and a desire for more variety across different levels, with a few players noting that the music can become monotonous over time. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that significantly contributes to the game's charm and enjoyment.
“I love platformers, and here was one where every move you performed – jumping, sliding, trampolining, etc., added a beat to the music.”
“Each level is meticulously designed to sync with the music, creating an immersive and exhilarating experience that keeps players hooked from start to finish.”
“The music is amazing and catchy.”
“Moreover, the actual music of this game is four, yes four, tracks of stale, repetitive but ultimately uninteresting music that does nothing of interest save burn into your brain as you play these repetitive levels.”
“The soundtrack is just boring.”
“The same song is used all game, only with slight variations, and it gets pretty annoying after a short time.”
Bit.Trip Presents Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien Review
Bit.Trip Runner 2: Future of Rhythm Alien is addicting, innovative and one of the best arcade games yet. Despite its repetitive gameplay and a hefty price tag, it's still an amazing game.
90%Bit.Trip Presents Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien Review
The indie talent at Gaijin Games brings a lot to the table with Bit.Trip Runner 2, but an otherwise excellent package is bogged down by somewhat nauseating action and gameplay equal parts terrific and tiring.
80%video star
Bit.Trip Runner 2 is a simple, beautiful game for everyone
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