Brutal Runner

About

"Brutal Runner" is a challenging endless runner game with old school graphics and simple controls. Race through 21 difficult levels or test your endurance in the endless mode. With a track that will push your limits, you'll be on the edge of your seat as you watch our brutal protagonist sweat for you.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

53%

Audience ScoreBased on 45 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

Easy achievements that can be unlocked quickly, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
Simple and casual gameplay that can be relaxing when played alongside other activities.
Offers a unique challenge for players who enjoy repetitive jumping mechanics.

Lacks content and variety, with only jumping as the main mechanic, leading to a repetitive experience.
Poor performance issues, including screen stuttering and input lag, detracting from gameplay.
Overall quality is low, with many players considering it one of the worst platformers available.

music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received negative feedback, with some users finding it terrible and appreciating the option to mute it. However, the game's simplicity allows players to enjoy it alongside their own music, enhancing the overall relaxing experience.
- “Super simple game, fun, and great to put your own music to and just relax.”
- “The music is terrible (thankfully, it can be muted).”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are characterized as old school, featuring a simplistic design with a blue character set against a basic blue side-scrolling environment, described as having low-quality visuals reminiscent of early gaming aesthetics.
- “Old school graphics.”
- “You're a blue guy in a blue side-scrolling environment with just poor graphics and a painted background.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The optimization of the game has been criticized for its poor performance, indicating that players are experiencing significant issues that affect gameplay.
- “The game suffers from poor performance, making it frustrating to play.”
- “Optimization issues lead to frequent frame drops and stuttering.”
- “I experienced significant lag and long loading times, which ruined the overall experience.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The gameplay is characterized as classic, suggesting a traditional and familiar approach that resonates well with players who appreciate timeless mechanics and design.
- “The gameplay is classic and timeless, offering a nostalgic experience.”
- “The mechanics are smooth and intuitive, making it easy to pick up and play.”
- “Each level presents unique challenges that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.”