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HardAF

A punishing precision-based, speedrun 2D platformer...in the dark. Uncover the level with every death, earn swag and unlock new chapters. Run, Jump, Dash, Die, Repeat.

5 June 2025

HardAF is an indie, released 5 June 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What HardAF is

HardAF was released in 2025. It was published by IndieArk. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A punishing precision-based, speedrun 2D platformer...in the dark. Uncover the level with every death, earn swag and unlock new chapters. Run, Jump, Dash, Die, Repeat.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

HardAF launched on 5 June 2025, within three weeks of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening and The Alters.

Released around the same time: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters.

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When did HardAF come out?
HardAF was released on 5 June 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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