Runner for PC — top best games in the Runner genre

Ghostrunner 2 - a game in the Runner genre

Action, Slasher, First-person view, Runner, Cyberpunk, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 26 October 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

The game's events unfold a year after the events of Ghostrunner, and the plot tells the story of the protagonist's confrontation with a brutal cult of cyber...

Soda Crisis

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Runner

Game released: PC → 24 May 2022

Players: 9/10

Soda Crisis is a side-scrolling action-platformer with a sci-fi setting. You play as a mysterious character of unknown origin, armed with advanced high-tech...

Sonic Forces

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Runner

Game released: PC → 7 November 2017

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Sonic Forces is an arcade action platformer with a third-person view in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. The game will present you with two versions of Sonic at...

Super Meat Boy Forever

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Action, Runner

Game released: PC → 10 January 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Continuation of the hardcore arcade runner Super Meat Boy. The game has a full story, six new chapters and twice as many bosses. Meat Boy and Band-Aid Girl try to...

Sonic Origins

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Runner, Action, Collection

Game released: PC → 23 June 2022

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Sonic Origins is a collection of classic Sonic adventures that includes four classic games about the blue hedgehog: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic CD (1993...

Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield

Runner, Platformer, Adventure, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 19 May 2021

Metacritic: 65/100

Aerial_Knight's Never Yield is an adventure arcade platformer in the world of the future with a side view and runner elements. You have to play on behalf of the...

Escape from Naraka

Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, First-person view, Runner, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 July 2021

Escape from Naraka is an adventure runner-platformer with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. In the game, you have to go to real hell to save your beloved...

OAsys - Speedbots Tournament

Runner, Parkour, Shooter, First-person view, Arcade, Platformer, Combat robots, Casual game, Free game, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 June 2025

A bright and dynamic game about a speedbot participating in an exciting and dangerous tournament. You will have to shoot at targets, dodge lasers, run a lot and...

Bright Tracer

Action, Third-person view, Science fiction, Runner, Parkour

Game released: PC → 20 May 2023

A fast game in which the main character travels through the world of cyberspace, captured by a virus. The character can use various methods of movement, such as...

Crash Course Builder

Third-person view, Science fiction, Runner

Game in development: PC → 2026

The player creates his obstacle strip and offers it to pass other gamers. There are different traps in the tools, unexpected turns, mobile elements and surprises...

Construction Runner

Free game, Runner, Third-person view, Casual game, Parkour, Platformer

Game released: PC → 16 March 2025

Free Runner, in which the player rushes along the construction site, dodging various obstacles. The longer it is possible to hold out, the more points you can earn...

FleshBound

Free game, Runner, First-person view, Demons, Platformer, Parkour

Game released: PC → 3 January 2025

Players: 10/10

A free runner with platformer elements, a splatterpunk aesthetic, an industrial metal and techno soundtrack, and high replay value. The player takes on the role of...

Retrowave

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Cyberpunk, Futurism (Future), Runner, Old school

Game released: PC → 7 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Retrowave is an exciting racing arcade game with a third-person view. In the game you will find an atmosphere of neon lights, an abundance of palm trees, synthwave...

Run Bird Run!

Arcade, Runner, Casual game, Platformer

Game released: PC → 10 March 2025

An endless game in which Gamer controls a running bird and jumps over stones. At the same time, the game is not very difficult, but helps to enter the rhythm and...

Faaast Penguin

Action, Online, Third-person view, Sports game, Free game, Runner, Casual game, Battle Royale

Game released: PC → 20 September 2024

A free online battle royale runner in which players take on the role of penguins. Up to 40 people can participate in the races. Players use ice gliding, sharp turns...

Dummy Falls

Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Runner, Platformer, Parkour, Third-person view, Survival

Game released: PC → 17 August 2023

A vibrant cooperative game in which several gamers overcome various obstacles against time. If one character fails, then all players lose. There are no checkpoints...

Singularity Runner

Casual game, Arcade, Runner, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 27 November 2022

The hero constantly runs forward and attacks enemies or dodges dangers. It is possible to collect useful items, catch helper animals and earn points to climb the...

Tracebound

Platformer, Third-person view, Stunts, Free game, Runner

Game released: PC → 11 February 2026

Players: 10/10

A free atmospheric runner with a third-person view about a figure skater gliding over the bodies of colossal beings. According to the story, humanity, out of fear...

Cheese Rolling

Arcade, Online, Platformer, Third-person view, Runner, Parkour

Game released: PC → 19 August 2025

A fast-paced game in which up to 8 people roll down a steep slope to catch a large piece of cheese. There is a single-player offline mode and voice chat with...

Catch Me If You Can

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Free game, Runner, Casual game, Parkour

Early Access: PC → 19 November 2021; Game released: PC → 28 October 2022

Catch Me If You Can is a free first-person multiplayer game inspired by Catch. At the beginning of each round, one of the players becomes “Cursed” and must curse...

Run & Gun: Banditos

Arcade, Action, Free game, Runner

Game released: PC → 26 June 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Run & Gun: Banditos is a free-to-play arcade runner with a side view, in which you will play the role of a real treasure hunter. The fact is that all your...

Golfie

Roguelike, Runner, Third-person view, Golf

Game released: PC → 19 January 2023

Players: 6/10

A mixture of several genres, in which the player controls a golf ball in a procedurally generated world and tries to hit it in the hole before others. The assembled...

Xenon-Runner

Shooter, Runner, First-person view

Game released: PC → 28 April 2023

A dynamic game with elements of parkour, in which the gamer competes with opponents to pass locations at speed. You can use grappling, sliding, throwing enemies...

The Paper Trials

First-person view, Action, Horror, Runner, Arcade

Game released: PC → 27 September 2023

The main character travels through intricate labyrinths and escapes nightmares. You can't kill your opponents, you can't hide from them, you can only run away. To...

PUNCHBALL

Platformer, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Science fiction, Runner, Parkour

Game released: PC → 16 June 2025

A free dynamic platformer where players navigate technically challenging levels using mechanics of grabbing and punching to overcome obstacles. The game combines...

JETRUNNER

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, First-person view, Runner, Parkour

Game released: PC → 4 September 2025

A first-person parkour shooter that's a cross between Trackmania and Titanfall . The game combines dynamic racing with wall running, jumping over obstacles, and...

Sporty Peppers

Runner, Casual game, Arcade, Third-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 16 April 2022

A game about runners that recognizes the gamer's movements through the camera of a mobile phone. You need to move forward along the path, and also jump and duck to...

Trash Bandits

Arcade, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Runner, Side view

Game released: PC → 30 July 2024; Early Access: PC → 5 January 2024

It's Trash Day, which means it's time for the raccoon robber Ricky Stripe. This is a fast-paced puzzle platformer where you need to accurately jump, slide, grab...

Crunky's Fun Rager

Free game, Casual game, Platformer, Side view, Runner, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 May 2024

A colorful runner-platformer in which the energetic rabbit Kranky tries to take revenge on the mischievous Krunko Pops. As you progress, the hero jumps on enemies...

Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story

Arcade, Side view, Music game, Indie, Runner, Action

Game released: PC → 16 November 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story — a dynamic arcade runner with rhythm game elements and a side view in the League of Legends...

Good Mourning

Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Side view, Runner

Early Access: PC → 22 October 2020; Game released: PC → 29 April 2021

Good Mourning is a daily life simulator that forces the player to solve the most ordinary problems, make mistakes, and try to fix everything. It is a game about...

Realm Runner

Third-person view, Free game, Runner

Game released: PC → 30 June 2025

A dynamic game, the main character of which takes part in a show where you need to quickly run through intricate levels. There are obstacles in the locations, the...

ALTF4

Action, Third-person view, Runner, Fantasy / Medieval, Platformer

Game released: PC → 12 November 2021; Early Access: PC → 19 February 2021

Players: 6/10

ALTF4 is a hardcore runner-platformer with a third-person view in a medieval setting. In the game you control a clumsy knight who needs to be guided through an...

KARLSON

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Runner

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.7/10

KARLSON is a dynamic runner with elements of parkour and a first-person shooter. In the game you have to escape from a futuristic laboratory, destroying robots and...

Miska's Cave

Free game, Arcade, Runner, Side view, Fighting, Action, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 28 January 2021

Miska's Cave is a free-to-play side-scrolling arcade action runner where you take control of a fighting rabbit named Miska who wants to conquer the cave. The only...

Boxel 3D

Free game, Platformer, Runner, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 28 February 2025

Players: 10/10

A colorful runner with over 50 challenging levels that offers both single-player offline and online multiplayer. Players can use customizable skins and create their...

KTGAME

Free game, First-person view, Logic, Indie, Runner

Game released: PC → 18 October 2021

KTGAME is a free arcade runner with a first-person view, in which the main goal is to cover a certain distance as quickly as possible. Some maps may have several...

Vasya Run: Ghetto Gopnik

Third-person view, Indie, Runner, Parkour

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An atmospheric runner in which Vasyan draws graffiti, runs around the city and does parkour. Action in the near future. There was an alien invasion — and...

Arrow a Row

Top-down view, Runner, Roguelike, Casual game

Game released: PC → 20 August 2023

The main character moves along a long corridor and shoots with a bow at different targets. You can end the game by defeating the boss, or continue to gain maximum...

Gum Ball Run

Online, Third-person view, Platformer, Runner, Procedural generation

Early Access: PC → 10 January 2023; Game released: PC → 8 October 2024

Players: 1.5/10

The essence of the game is to overcome an obstacle course that is randomly generated. Up to 15 people can participate at the same...

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Best Games in the Runner genre for PC