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Run Run And Die

Run Run and Die may look deceptively cute, but with a title like that we suppose we've only got ourselves to blame for underestimating its difficulty. It doles out death by the bucket-load, but its major flaw is that it rarely makes it feel like the player's fault. The windows of timing are too narrow, the camera angles work against you, obstacles pop up out of nowhere and it all piles up into an extremely frustrating experience with little else to show for it. It's cheap, fast, and designed to make you angry. Sounds fun? Well, it's your funeral...
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24%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
23% User Score Based on 22 reviews
Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

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About Run Run And Die

Run Run And Die is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Pixel Bones Studio and was released on September 11, 2015. It received neutral reviews from critics and negative reviews from players.

Run Run and Die is a crazy and atypical challenging runner. You must help our little penguin hero escape a hellish complex through 24 levels filled with spikes, bombs, robots, traps, and more!

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23%Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions

  • The game has a cute and colorful penguin character that some players find appealing.
  • It can be fun and challenging for players who enjoy tough, precise jump timing and rage games.
  • Some levels feature a 2D silhouette art style that is more visually appealing than the main 3D design.
  • The camera angles and sudden changes are disorienting and often cause unfair deaths.
  • The game requires extremely precise jumps with very little margin for error, leading to frustration and repetition.
  • Poor sound design including loud, annoying, and repetitive death sounds with no volume control option.
  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, -25% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a mix of low-poly 3D and more appealing 2D silhouette art styles, with a colorful and minimally designed aesthetic. While some lighting effects add visual interest, the overall graphics are basic and can be overshadowed by gameplay challenges.

    • “Some levels have a 2D silhouette art style that is much more appealing than the basic 3D graphics present in most of the game.”
    • “Graphically, the game is colorful with nice lighting, creating an appealing visual experience.”
    • “The graphics feature a bare-bones minimalist style, complementing the game's mechanics.”
    • “Very bare bones minimalist mechanics and graphics”
    • “Graphically, the game is colorful with some nice lighting, but you won't get a chance to look for long before your first death!”
  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay features very precise jumping challenges from early levels, which can lead to players getting stuck quickly, combined with minimalist mechanics and graphics.

    • “Now this game asks for such precise jumps from so early on in the game that, no joke, you'll probably get stuck already in the second level (as the first level is only there to show you the mechanics of the game).”
    • “Very bare bones minimalist mechanics and graphics.”
  • humor

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

    The game's humor is playful and intentionally cheeky, using quirky elements like a funny pink penguin to amuse players.

    • “The game obviously tried to screw with you on purpose as part of its humor.”
    • “A funny pink penguin.”
  • stability

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

    The game's stability is compromised by frequent character clipping through obstacles and freezing issues, accompanied by a repetitive and poorly implemented blood drip animation upon failures, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “Your character clips inside obstacles, freezes, and a blood drip animation plays whenever you fail a jump, which feels lazy and incompetent.”
  • music

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

    The music is intense and chaotic, creating a manic atmosphere that may feel overwhelming or mentally taxing for some players.

    • “In the background, there is some maniacal music which will drive you crazy!”
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Run Run And Die is a casual puzzle game. Common tags for Run Run And Die include indie.

Run Run And Die is available on PC, Windows, Wii U, Wii and others.

Run Run And Die was released on September 11, 2015.

Run Run And Die was developed by Pixel Bones Studio.

Run Run And Die has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked Run Run And Die for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Run Run And Die is a single player game.

Similar games include Color Symphony, Gravity Cat, Airscape: The Fall of Gravity, Blitz Breaker, Yury and others.