Speedrun
- May 18, 2022
- Jiwoo Lee
Get on SteamAbout 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…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features a unique and stylish art style that many players find appealing.
- It offers a challenging and enjoyable experience, especially for those who appreciate skill-based gameplay.
- Despite its flaws, some players believe it has potential and are interested in seeing future updates from the developer.
- The game suffers from severe lag and performance issues, making it nearly unplayable for many users.
- There are concerns that the game may be a bitcoin miner, causing excessive strain on hardware.
- The audio levels are excessively loud, which can be jarring and uncomfortable for players.
- graphics9 mentions
- 44 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 22 % negative mentions
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the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the unique and stylish art design while others criticize the use of outdated retro pixel art.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 seen as a standout feature, despite the contrasting opinions on their execution.
“I love the art style and graphical design.”
“The screenshots of the graphics and design on the page look rather nice, and the contrasting opinions are interesting.”
“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.”
- music3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the fitting soundtrack and its dreamy design. While some found the volume a bit loud, they were able to adjust it, and overall, the music contributes positively to the unique and fun atmosphere of the game.
“I liked the soundtrack, and the dreamy design was pretty nice.”
“Hard to get used to, still fun, nice and unique graphics, nice music (can be a bit loud but I just turned it down in the sound mixer).”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
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!”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
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.
