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Horse Runner DX

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75%Game Brain Score
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music
100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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Horse Runner DX is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by MatMakesGames and was released on March 6, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Horse Runner DX is a wholesome, fast-paced platformer with a twist: You play a whole herd of horses! Combine different horses and power-ups, complete increasingly difficult challenges, chase new highscores and enjoy the ride from cute to chaotic fun. ️ Simple & Tight ControlsThe simple one-button controls are super accessible and let you perform perfectly timed jumps. You control the lead horse…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions

  • The game features a charming and visually appealing art style, with well-animated horses and beautiful environments.
  • It's a fun and casual endless runner that offers a good balance of challenge without being overly complex, making it easy to pick up and play.
  • Players appreciate the variety of horses and the ability to build a herd, which adds to the game's replayability and enjoyment.
  • Some players experience motion sickness due to the moving background, which can detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • There are complaints about the music being unbearable for some, leading to a preference for playing without sound.
  • A lack of achievements has been noted as a downside, with players expressing a desire for more goals to work towards.
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it enjoyable and relaxing, others describe it as unbearable or reminiscent of family vlog content. The soundtrack features a few varied tracks that complement the game's visuals and day/night cycle, contributing to an overall pleasant atmosphere. Despite differing opinions, many appreciate the combination of music with the game's engaging graphics and sound design.

    • “The music is very nice and I enjoy listening to it.”
    • “Gorgeous graphics, sound design, and soundtrack.”
    • “Personally, I find the music to be unbearable; but whatever, just turn it off and listen to the sound of the thundering hooves.”
    • “There are a few different background music tracks, and a few slightly different areas as well as a day/night cycle, but that's about it.”
    • “The music and watching the horses' pixelated manes and tails blowing in the wind is very relaxing, plus only a single button is required, resulting in a game that's a great combo of addictive but chill.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, making it a great choice for casual play. Users appreciate the clear representation of gameplay in visuals and descriptions, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay is well represented in the pictures and description, which I greatly appreciate!”
    • “Gameplay is a lot of fun, and I will definitely be picking this up every so often when I need to pass some time.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their perfect retro style, with options to enhance the retro aesthetic further. Overall, they are described as gorgeous, complementing the game's sound design and soundtrack effectively.

    • “Gorgeous graphics, sound design, and soundtrack.”
    • “The sound effects are great, the graphics are the perfect retro style, and the price point is perfect for this slice of fun.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express frustration with the emotional impact of gameplay mechanics, particularly regarding the feeling of unfair knockouts when navigating downhill slopes. This leads to a sense of helplessness and confusion, as players struggle to gauge their character's movements and timing, detracting from their overall emotional experience.

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Horse Runner DX is a casual platformer game.

Horse Runner DX is available on PC, Windows, Linux, Xbox and others.

Horse Runner DX was released on March 6, 2025.

Horse Runner DX was developed by MatMakesGames.

Horse Runner DX has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Horse Runner DX is a single player game.

Similar games include BZZZT, Lyca, ISLANDERS: New Shores, Cursorblade, Refunct and others.