Chameleon Run

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"Chameleon Run+" is a fast-paced, challenging autorunner with a colorful twist. Players must switch their character's color to match the ground while jumping and running through levels filled with obstacles. With simple two-button controls, the game features fun jumping mechanics, pixel-perfect physics, and a stylish, colorful design. Compete for the fastest time and complete special objectives in each of the non-linear levels.

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Play Modes

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,847 reviews

graphics98 positive mentions

stability9 negative mentions

The game features a unique color-changing mechanic that adds an interesting challenge to the gameplay.
It offers smooth graphics and responsive controls, making for an enjoyable gaming experience.
The game is highly addictive and provides a good mix of fun and frustration, encouraging players to improve their skills.

The game can become repetitive and frustrating, especially as levels increase in difficulty without sufficient checkpoints.
There are frequent bugs, including crashes and loss of progress, which detracts from the overall experience.
Some levels are designed with random color changes that can feel unfair, making it difficult to anticipate necessary actions.

graphics
134 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
25%
2%
The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their stunning visuals, smooth performance, and unique art style, contributing significantly to the overall gameplay experience. Many users appreciate the attention to detail and the fluid mechanics, although some have noted occasional graphical glitches and a desire for adjustable settings to accommodate different devices. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout feature, enhancing the game's appeal and enjoyment.
- “The graphics are amazing and the response time is ridiculously on point.”
- “Beautiful graphics, fluid mechanics, and a great difficulty curve.”
- “Stunning graphics, great controls, and overall gameplay is very smooth, and what makes it more amazing is the great optimization for touch displays.”
- “The graphics are pretty simplistic, but there is a motion blur effect that will probably slow down your phone.”
- “Giving a one star for graphics since it is still too demanding on a Nexus 6P with battery saver.”
- “Graphics could use work, the controls were garbage, and the gameplay was repetitive.”
gameplay
57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
25%
5%
The gameplay is characterized by its simple yet challenging mechanics, offering tight controls and smooth performance that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the instant respawn feature, beautiful graphics, and engaging level design, although some find the difficulty can be frustrating at times. Overall, the game successfully combines casual play with depth, providing a rewarding and addictive experience without ads or in-app purchases.
- “Simple concept, but tough to master, easy controls, responsive and smooth feel, clean GUI, excellent performance, wonderful animations and level design, levels are short and sweet, restarts instantly upon failure, multiple goals per level offer great replay value, new gameplay mechanics are introduced as you progress, and best of all: no ads!”
- “The gameplay is smooth and beautiful, the respawn rate is instant so you do not have to wait even for a second when you die and no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever.”
- “Amazing gameplay, addictive and easy to understand.”
- “Unnecessarily difficult and frustrating gameplay.”
- “Very tricky gameplay, but the difficulty is very high; it's the main factor in not loving it much.”
- “Graphics could use work, the controls were garbage, and the gameplay was repetitive.”
music
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
65%
22%
13%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players praising its excitement and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, while others express disappointment over a lack of variety and repetitive soundtracks. Overall, the music is described as engaging and well-integrated, contributing positively to the gameplay experience, though some players feel it could benefit from more diverse tracks.
- “Nice graphics, music, and general atmosphere make this a must-have occasional game.”
- “Cool game with interesting mechanics and a great soundtrack.”
- “Music is awesome and pumps you up to beat the level.”
- “The music keeps playing but I can't pick a world or even go back to the main menu.”
- “Soundtrack is a bit disappointing.”
- “The music could have more variety.”
stability
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
69%
The game's stability has received mixed reviews, with several users reporting frequent freezing issues, particularly after completing certain chapters, which hampers gameplay. While some players note that the game runs well on specific devices, others experience glitches and crashes that detract from the overall experience. Overall, while the game is enjoyable, its stability remains a concern for many users.
- “I don't understand what people's problem is with the game; I have a Nexus 6P and it runs great on it.”
- “Looks and runs great on my OnePlus One.”
- “Simple concept yet it's pulled off well; looks and runs great, and the challenges and multitude of levels all keep you coming back for more.”
- “Went through and completed all objectives through the two main worlds, but now whenever I try to play the game, it just freezes on the world select screen.”
- “I love it, but I have beaten all the levels and now the game freezes when trying to select a chapter.”
- “Fun game, but after completing the '🎃' chapter, I can't play anything; the game just freezes. I tried installing and reinstalling, but that didn't fix it.”
monetization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
64%
The monetization aspect of the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating the absence of ads and in-app purchases, which enhances the overall experience. However, some users express concern about the potential for ads if the game gains popularity, and a few have noted the presence of pop-up ads despite having paid for the game. Overall, players prefer a one-time purchase model over ad-supported gameplay.
- “The gameplay is smooth and beautiful, the respawn rate is instant so you do not have to wait even for a second when you die and no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever.”
- “Simple concept, but tough to master, easy controls, responsive and smooth feel, clean GUI, excellent performance, wonderful animations and level design, levels are short and sweet, restarts instantly upon failure, multiple goals per level offer great replay value, new gameplay mechanics are introduced as you progress, and best of all: no ads!”
- “Free paid game with no ads, I must rate 5 stars for great developer.”
- “The game is good, but I paid for the game, and yet you still think it's alright to put pop-up ads for other games in between the menu selections.”
- “If this game ever blows up in popularity, I really hope Noodlecake doesn't go too much with the ads.”
- “Keep it up, devs! And for what it's worth, I'd much rather pay for a game like this up front than deal with ads.”
replayability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
10%
10%
The game boasts high replayability due to its simple yet challenging mechanics, responsive controls, and well-designed levels that encourage multiple playthroughs. Players appreciate the instant restarts upon failure and the introduction of new gameplay mechanics as they progress, enhancing the overall experience. While some find the replay value uninspiring, the consensus leans towards it being a fun and engaging platformer with significant replay potential.
- “Awesome platformer with brilliantly designed levels, fast-paced action, and high replayability.”
- “Tight controls, fast-paced action, and high replay value.”
- “So much challenge, fun, and replayability.”
- “Challenging with simple controls and a degree of replayability.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
17%
33%
Overall, the game is praised for its excellent optimization, featuring smooth controls, stunning graphics, and responsive gameplay, particularly on touch displays. However, some users report significant performance issues on specific devices, leading to a mixed experience regarding optimization. While many enjoy the fast-paced and well-designed levels, others have encountered frustrating performance drops and technical problems.
- “It's a nice game, beautiful, very fast-paced, and fantastically optimized.”
- “Stunning graphics, great controls, and overall gameplay is very smooth, and what makes it more amazing is the great optimization for touch displays.”
- “Haven't faced any performance issues.”
- “The game itself is very good and designed very well; however, after playing for around 5 minutes on my Nexus 5X, my performance dies completely.”
- “Achievements aren't working, the music is terrible, it looks like pre-made assets from Unity, there is no cloud save, and the performance is abysmal!”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is consistently praised, with users highlighting its funny and engaging design that contributes to an addictive gameplay experience. Overall, players find the game to be enjoyable and amusing.
- “Funny and nice design.”
- “It's funny, addictive, and fun to play.”
- “Very nice game, very funny.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's story is minimal, focusing primarily on challenging platforming missions that are designed for quick runs, encouraging players to improve their personal bests rather than engaging in a deep narrative.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its appealing graphics and music, creating an engaging experience that makes it a recommended choice for casual play.
- “The graphics, music, and overall atmosphere create an immersive experience that makes this game a must-have for casual play.”
- “The game's atmosphere is captivating, drawing players into its beautifully crafted world.”
- “The combination of stunning visuals and an enchanting soundtrack enhances the overall ambiance, making every moment feel magical.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players note that the game involves significant grinding and memorization, typical of the auto-runner genre.
- “It's quite a lot of grinding and memorization, like most auto-runners.”
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found myself stuck in a loop of grinding without any real sense of progress.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is overshadowed by technical issues, such as unintended color changes during gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience.

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