Games like Run or Die
Looking for games like Run or Die? Here are top action recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Penarium, Boson X or Remnants of Naezith.
1 View Game62%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, optimization77% User Score 198 reviewsCritic Score 48%16 reviewsPenarium is a comedy platformer game set in a sinister circus arena, where players control the quirky antihero Willy who must avoid deadly traps in single-player or local 2-player COOP and Competitive modes. With 3 arenas, 4 game modes, and online leaderboards, guide Willy through 30 challenges and over a dozen unlockable power-ups in this darkly humorous game featuring dark comical dialogue and cutscenes.
View Game2 View Game94%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, optimization94% User Score 1,570 reviewsBoson X is a fast-paced, challenging rotational runner set in a particle collider. Players must navigate through subatomic worlds and build up speed to discover strange new particles, with precise timing and fast reflexes. The game features 18 challenging levels, 3 playable characters, and a focus on scientific research, with no extra powerups or XP systems. Warning: game contains flashing lights.
View Game3 View Game81%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding83% User Score 337 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsRemnants of complaints is a fast-paced grappling hook platformer where you play as Kayra, a human possessed by the spirit of Naezith, the ancient thunder dragon. Your mission is to find and destroy enchanted fragments of the dragon's body to prevent evil exploitation. With 80 branching levels, hidden remnants, and leaderboards, the game offers a challenging and engaging experience.
View Game4 View Game86%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, grinding88% User Score 132 reviewsCritic Score 75%1 reviews"Blitz Breaker" is a fast-paced platformer where you play as a small robot named Blitz, unable to run, escaping a dangerous factory. Gameplay consists of jumping and air-dashing in four directions, with levels featuring 101 challenges and over 20 collectible heads. Simple and accessible controls are available for PC and mobile platforms.
View Game5 View Game98%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding98% User Score 636 reviews"BZZZT" is a single-player action game with a stellar story and perfect mechanics, combining nostalgic pixel-art aesthetics with modern design. Players can choose from various difficulty levels and enjoy precise controls while experiencing rich environments and intense boss fights. The game also includes time challenges, leaderboards, and unlockable skills.
View Game6 View Game86%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, replayability86% User Score 430 reviewsRITE is a single-player platformer game with exceptional mechanics and fantastic graphics. Players must conquer a series of challenging trials, finding keys and reaching exits to progress through 160 levels. With fluid controls, lush pixel art, and an original soundtrack, RITE is a must-play for fans of the platformer genre.
View Game7 View Game77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, character development86% User Score 697 reviewsCritic Score 68%12 reviews"Cloudbuilt" is a single-player Science Fiction Platformer game with a good plot and phenomenal gameplay, visuals, and music. As wounded war veteran Demi, explore a world above the clouds, using your rocket-powered suit to run on walls, leap, and dodge hostile robots. The game features over 40 levels, including 34 revised for 2020, offering a smooth and balanced experience, making it very replayable.
View Game8 View Game86%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability88% User Score 304 reviewsCritic Score 80%2 reviewsAtomik: RunGunJumpGun is a challenging action game known for its stunning graphics and catchy music. Players control a character with a gravity-defying weapon, used for both shooting and jumping, in a fast-paced and exhilarating experience. Master the art of mid-air maneuvers and precise timing to navigate through numerous obstacles and enemies in this tough-as-nails title.
View Game9 View Game87%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgrinding, optimization91% User Score 1,975 reviewsCritic Score 81%6 reviews"Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien" is a single-player Kids Platformer game with a good plot and fantastic game mechanics. Spectacular graphics and an excellent soundtrack accompany players as they run, jump, slide, and kick through 5 worlds and 120 levels, battling bosses and unlocking costumes as one of 8 characters, in a rhythm-music platforming sequel to the award-winning BIT.TRIP RUNNER. The game features lots of grinding and hilarious elements.
View Game10 View Game84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, optimization89% User Score 359 reviewsCritic Score 79%19 reviewsGrapple Dog is a fast-paced 2D platformer where you play as Pablo, a dog with a grappling hook. Swing, climb, and jump through levels filled with challenges, enemies, and secrets. Collect medallions to unlock new abilities and save the world from the evil kitty corporation in this charming and engaging adventure.
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