Runner3 is an arcade developed by Choice Provisions, released 22 May 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 12 hrs to finish.
What Runner3 is
Runner3 is an arcade game developed by Choice Provisions and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Runner3 is a rhythm platform game developed by Choice Provisions. A sequel to Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien, Runner3 is part of the Bit.Trip series, starring the character CommanderVideo. The game was released on May 22, 2018 on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Nintendo Switch, and was released on the PlayStation 4 on November 13, 2018.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 33 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Runner3 holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 53% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 12 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 20 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GT740. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Runner3 launched on 22 May 2018, within three weeks of Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered and Vampyr. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered, Vampyr.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Runner3 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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