Daily Run

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Daily Run is a single player action game. It was developed by PepoLab and was released on October 15, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

Daily Run is a simple platformer game with 24 short levels and easy controls. Your only enemy are the spikes, and the difficulty varies between levels. The game features over 5000 achievements to keep you engaged. Despite its basic concept, the game offers a variety of challenges and friendly people who become hostile, adding an extra layer to the gameplay.

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Audience ScoreBased on 72 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

music5 negative mentions

Daily Run offers a quick and easy way to unlock 5000 achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
The gameplay is simple and can be enjoyable for those looking for a casual experience.
The game features vibrant visuals and an upbeat soundtrack that create an energizing atmosphere.

The game is criticized for being a shallow achievement spam with minimal gameplay and poor graphics.
Controls are clunky and the hitboxes are problematic, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
There is a lack of meaningful content, with many players feeling that the game is just a cash grab for achievement collectors.

gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
28%
50%
22%
The gameplay is characterized by a mix of smooth and intuitive controls, making some aspects enjoyable, but is marred by clunky mechanics, bugs, and a lack of depth. Many players find it overly simplistic and primarily designed for achievement hunters, leading to a generally average experience. Overall, while there are moments of fun, the gameplay often fails to deliver a compelling or coherent experience.
- “The gameplay is smooth and intuitive, with responsive controls that make dodging obstacles and jumping gaps feel effortless and satisfying.”
- “It also has good gameplay and audio; oh my god, it's an eargasm.”
- “And gameplay isn't bad at all.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly short and the story as incoherent as its title.”
- “The gameplay is harsh; this game is pure garbage and only made for achievement collectors.”
- “Gameplay is very bad, with clunky controls and terrible hitboxes.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
50%
21%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the vibrant visuals and energetic atmosphere, while others criticize the low-quality pixel art and numerous bugs. Overall, ratings vary significantly, with scores ranging from 5/10 to 7.5/10, indicating a divide in player satisfaction regarding the visual presentation.
- “Every run is infused with vibrant visuals and an upbeat soundtrack that creates a lively, energizing atmosphere.”
- “This game has very good graphics.”
- “Forget about Tomb Raider or something else; this is the best graphics for one game.”
- “Everything in the screenshots shows you what to expect from this game - pixel graphics with a 3 color palette, divided into platforming segments where the goal is to avoid spikes.”
- “It’s a platformer game with a broken leveling system, poor graphics and audio, as well as simple yet questionable controls.”
- “The graphics are extremely poor quality.”
music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
41%
42%
The music in the game is characterized by a vibrant and upbeat soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere, but it suffers from repetitiveness and lack of variety. While the in-game music aims to create an energizing experience, many users criticize it for being simplistic and poorly composed, with some describing it as the worst aspect of the game. Overall, the soundtrack fails to deliver a cohesive and engaging auditory experience, leading to low ratings from players.
- “Every run is infused with vibrant visuals and an upbeat soundtrack that creates a lively, energizing atmosphere.”
- “That goes for the in-game music too, which involved a set of rhythmic beats instead.”
- “The menu music consisted of a short and repetitive loop of piano notes that an 8-year-old can play.”
- “The music is a clip looped over and over again.”
- “First off, the music in my honest opinion is terrible.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The story is criticized for being incoherent and lacking depth, with brief NPC interactions that fail to clarify character motivations or plot. Players find the overall narrative confusing and unsatisfying, contributing to a short gameplay experience of around 10 to 20 hours focused on the main story.
- “Along the way, you meet NPCs with brief dialogue bubbles, but the reasons why some hate you or love you are just as much a mystery as whatever this game's plot is trying to convey.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly short and the story is as incoherent as its title.”
- “Along the way, you meet NPCs with brief dialogue bubbles, but why some hate you or love you is just as much a mystery as whatever this game's plot is trying to be.”
- “☯ story ☯”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is criticized for having no replay value, indicating that players do not find incentives to revisit it after completing it.
- “There is no replay value.”
- “Once you finish the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
- “The lack of variety in gameplay makes it feel repetitive after the first playthrough.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is characterized by vibrant visuals and an upbeat soundtrack, which together create a lively and energizing experience for players during each run.
- “Every run is infused with vibrant visuals and an upbeat soundtrack that creates a lively, energizing atmosphere.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is minimal, as the primary focus is on navigating obstacles rather than fostering a deep narrative or emotional connection. Players may experience tension and frustration due to the challenge of avoiding spikes, but overall, the emotional engagement is limited.