FreeRunners

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FreeRunners is a single player and multiplayer arcade platformer game with a thriller theme. It was developed by FreeRunners and was released on May 27, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

This goal of the game is a 3-D platforming to race on selection of maps in order to compete for the fastest time and play with others online. The game has a simple objective and was made to be enjoyed with friends or alone if you wanted to see if you could get the fastest time. Some of the features are jumping, shooting, platforming, and multiplayer action with your friends. The game is…

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61%Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

Fun and engaging multiplayer experience, recommended for playing with friends.
Appealing character design and enjoyable speedrunner theme with leaderboard competition.
Simple and straightforward gameplay, suitable for younger or casual players.

Poor optimization and technical issues cause lag and unresponsiveness during play.
Minimal and low-quality level design with lack of polish and limited variety.
Controls are clunky and not customizable, making gameplay frustrating and inaccessible for some players.

optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's optimization is generally poor, causing noticeable lag and requiring relatively high-end hardware despite its performance issues. Improvement in optimization and smoother gameplay would significantly enhance the experience.
- “The only thing that bothered me was the lag as I feel this game isn't very well optimized, but that could be fixed easily from my point of view.”
- “I think this game needs a major review regarding optimization and map performance. Once everything runs smoother, this game will definitely be worth playing when bored.”
- “As for optimization, it looks poor, but the game still requires a GTX 1070 according to the computer requirements on the store page.”
- “Not very well polished or optimized at all.”
- “As for optimization, it looks like trash, but still requires a GTX 1070 according to the computer requirements section on the store page.”
- “I think this game needs a major review regarding optimization and how the maps perform; once everything is smoother, the game will definitely be worth it when having free time.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is lighthearted and entertaining, featuring playful elements like a funny pirate map and amusing sound effects such as "b01ng b01ng." Players find these aspects charming and enjoyable, adding to the game's overall fun.
- “Haha, funny runner!”
- “Very cool game, funny pirate map, kinda like One Piece. This means that this game is awesome and charming.”
- “I liked the bounce pads that went 'boing boing', so funny hahaha.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's graphics rely on minimalist, low-polygon, and untextured visuals reminiscent of early 1990s 3D games, which many users perceive as lazily executed rather than intentionally artistic. This lack of detailed textures is viewed negatively, suggesting a lack of effort or skill from the developers.
- “The lack of textures is a method that lazy developers often use to disguise their lack of talent or interest in doing the graphics properly, trying to pass it off as intentional under the guise of 'art' or 'we made it look bad on purpose,' which really isn't something gamers should have to put up with.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music is generally calm and tailored to the specific maps, contributing positively to the overall atmosphere.