Speedrun

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Speedrun is a single player action game. It was developed by Jiwoo Lee and was released on May 18, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

About speedrun Speedrun is a 2D platform game that you can jump, dash and move to dodge a dangerous spike that can kill you. You have to survive a dangerous underground city with your special movement! About the game play You will use a dash movement to go places that you will not able to go with the normal movement skills. and Also you can use a jump and move to have additional support in your m…

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Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

Incredibly responsive controls that provide a strong sense of control over the character.
Diverse levels with unique challenges that keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.
Stylish and cool art design that enhances the overall experience.

Severe lag issues that make the game nearly unplayable for many users.
Concerns about the game being a bitcoin miner, leading to high GPU usage.
Increasing difficulty may deter new players, making it less accessible.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the unique and stylish art design while others criticize the use of outdated retro pixel art. Although the visuals are described as cool and appealing, some players find the resolution and control limitations frustrating. Overall, the game's graphics are appreciated for their artistic flair, despite the technical shortcomings.
- “I love the art style / graphical design.”
- “The style and artwork is very pretty and cool.”
- “The art style is very stylish and unique.”
- “Resolution and controls are locked, and can't be changed or customized to improve the visuals or the control experience.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete retro pixel 'art' as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received, with users appreciating its fitting and enjoyable soundtrack that complements the dreamy visuals. While some found the volume a bit loud, they were able to adjust it, and overall, the music contributes positively to the unique gaming experience, even in challenging moments.
- “I liked the soundtrack, and the dreamy design was pretty nice.”
- “Music was fitting.”
- “Nice music (can be a bit loud but I just turned it down in the sound mixer).”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a creative dash mechanic that players find enjoyable, though it suffers from clunky movement and could benefit from improved character animations. Overall, the game is well-received despite these minor issues.
- “I love the creative dash mechanic; after just testing it out for a bit, I found myself enjoying it much more than I expected.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and fun that keeps me coming back for more.”
- “The controls are smooth and responsive, making every action feel satisfying and rewarding.”
- “The only thing that needs improvement is the movement, as the dash mechanic is very clunky, and possibly an actual character animation, but other than that, great game!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express significant emotional distress, feeling that the game's poor quality has caused them not only frustration but also a sense of trauma, suggesting that the experience is so negative it could warrant compensation for their time and emotional well-being.