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Rain Runner

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96%Game Brain Score
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graphics
100% User Score Based on 47 reviews

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Rain Runner is a single player casual racing game. It was developed by SkyBrave and was released on February 29, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Rain Runner" is a speedrunning FPS where you only use your mouse to run, shoot, and dash through challenging platforms in 25 handcrafted levels. With no checkpoints or pauses, the game features Steam Leaderboards, original music, and cool achievements, challenging you to beat it in one sitting. The game features fast-paced action, constant movement, and annoying meta-dialogues from the developer, SkyBrave.

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 47 reviews
music2 positive mentions

  • Fast-paced and challenging gameplay that is both addictive and fun, with a strong emphasis on beating personal records.
  • Impressive retro aesthetic and synthy soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Offers infinite replayability through leaderboards, making it appealing for speed-runners and casual players alike.
  • The game is quite short, with a first run taking only about 20 minutes, which may leave some players wanting more content.
  • Can be frustrating at times, especially for those who are not used to speed-running mechanics.
  • Requires a high DPI mouse for optimal control, which may not be accessible to all players.
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise for its engaging "synthy" soundtrack, which complements the retro aesthetic and enhances the fast-paced gameplay. Reviewers noted that the soundtrack significantly contributes to the overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “I was very impressed with the core gameplay loop and soundtrack.”
    • “The retro aesthetic and theme, the 'synthy' soundtrack, the levels, and especially the fast-paced gameplay!”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as highly addictive and fast-paced, featuring engaging mechanics that enhance the retro aesthetic and synth-inspired soundtrack. Players appreciate the well-designed levels that contribute to the overall thrilling experience.

    • “One hell of an addicting fast-paced platformer with neat mechanics.”
    • “The retro aesthetic/theme, the 'synthy' soundtrack, the levels, and especially the fast-paced gameplay!”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight that the presence of a leaderboard contributes to infinite replayability, encouraging players to continually engage with the game to improve their scores and rankings.

    • “The leaderboard offers infinite replayability.”
    • “The leaderboard provides endless opportunities for replayability.”
    • “Competing on the leaderboard ensures that there's always a reason to come back and play again.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are characterized by a retro aesthetic that complements the game's fast-paced gameplay and synth-inspired soundtrack, creating a nostalgic yet engaging visual experience.

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Rain Runner is a casual racing game.

Rain Runner is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Rain Runner was released on February 29, 2024.

Rain Runner was developed by SkyBrave.

Rain Runner has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its graphics.

Rain Runner is a single player game.

Similar games include FrostRunner, Bloodthief, Seum: Speedrunners from Hell, HoPiKo, Pinkman and others.