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Cosmic Run is a single player survival shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Zinktank Labs and was released on May 20, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

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90%Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
optimization1 negative mentions

  • Engaging fast-paced gameplay with simple and responsive controls, appealing to roguelite fans.
  • Striking and colorful art style with immersive sound design and memorable soundtrack that enhances the game atmosphere.
  • Good replay value with multiple characters, upgrades, leaderboards, and challenges encouraging players to improve and return.
  • Limited content with minimal meta progression and short campaign length, leading to concerns about value for price.
  • Technical issues including crashes and occasional frame rate drops, especially on older hardware, affecting play stability.
  • Some grind-heavy progression which may feel time-consuming for certain players seeking faster advancement.
  • gameplay

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The gameplay features well-balanced difficulty that progressively challenges players from mechanics to precision and memorization, supported by fun characters and engaging quips that enhance worldbuilding. While the gameplay itself isn't particularly innovative, it is simplified, easy to understand, and paired with an addictive loop and strong art style. The potential for varied playstyles through weapon choices and upgrades adds depth to the experience.

    • “Difficulty is well balanced: early levels introduce mechanics, middle sections test precision and reflexes, and later stages demand pattern memorisation and patience.”
    • “The art style is fantastic and the gameplay loop is very addictive.”
    • “Gameplay is nothing new by itself, but everything around it is simplified and easily understandable.”
    • “I may change this review if something more shows up down the line, but as of right now it is hard to recommend to anyone when you can get many more games with some real content and gameplay value for the price.”
    • “Gameplay is nothing new by itself, but what I can say is that everything around it is simplified and easily understandable.”
    • “This could help build out a more robust meta gameplay as we could first try rerolling for the right weapons that allows different playstyles and then double down on that by upgrading just that one or two weapons a lot at the beginning.”
  • graphics

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a colorful, stylized art style that enhances speed and readability, offering a refreshing visual experience. Users appreciate the variety of levels and environments, finding the artwork engaging and addictive. Overall, the visuals are well-received and contribute significantly to the game's appeal.

    • “The visuals are colorful and stylized—not photorealistic, but a visual language that works perfectly for speed and readability.”
    • “Great visuals and upgrade variety.”
    • “Love the game, artwork is nice, very addicting, honestly can't stop playing it. I love the different levels and different environments that you are fighting in.”
  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is a standout feature, with dynamic electronic tracks that enhance the sensation of speeding through space. Its tempo aligns well with gameplay rhythm, helping players quickly enter a focused, instinctive flow state.

    • “The music and sound design are possibly the game’s strongest assets.”
    • “The soundtrack is dynamic, electronic, and complements the sense of hurtling through space.”
    • “The music’s tempo often matches level rhythm, so you quickly slip into a flow state and begin reacting almost instinctively.”
  • replayability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers high replayability through intense, well-designed levels and engaging features like leaderboards, challenges, and collectibles, despite a moderate campaign length.

    • “The campaign length isn’t excessive, which works in its favor—each level is designed to be intense and replayable.”
    • “Replay value is high thanks to leaderboards, challenges, and collectibles.”
  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The optimization could be improved by adding more performance settings to better support players with lower-end hardware.

    • “More performance options would help players with weaker machines.”
  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game requires a significant amount of grinding to progress, which some players find time-consuming, but overall it remains enjoyable and fun.

    • “The only thing I would change is the level of grinding required to keep up and progress further; it takes a lot of time.”
  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users generally appreciate the atmosphere, describing it as enjoyable and engaging.

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor is generally well-received and considered enjoyable.

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Cosmic Run is a survival shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Cosmic Run include indie, score attack, roguelite, aliens, action roguelike and others.

Cosmic Run is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Cosmic Run was released on May 20, 2026.

Cosmic Run was developed by Zinktank Labs.

Cosmic Run has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Cosmic Run for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Cosmic Run is a single player game.

Similar games include Orbital Bullet, Cosmic Coliseum, LONE RUIN, Funguys Swarm, Cursorblade and others.