Release

Friday, May 14, 2010

Critic score

80/100

Platform families

4

Editorial overview

Inside Bit.Trip Runner

What it is

Bit.Trip Runner is the fastest, most exhilarating music/ rhythm-platformer to hit Steam! Race across the Moon, kicking down crystal walls and sliding under chomping moon-slugs! Bound through the Robotic Mines and face off against the MinerMech! Dash through the Big City on a quest to find friends and defeat the final boss together!

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action · Science fiction

Related games

Ori and the Blind Forest

FTL: Faster Than Light

PC

LUDEX game dossier

Music Platform Indie

Bit.Trip Runner

Gaijin Games · Aksys Games

80Critics3.7/5Friday, May 14, 201016.3 years ago

Official site

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Connected releases

5

Game data from IGDB

Languages

1 supported

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

14 assets

Official trailers

Gameplay Video

Screenshots & key art

Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

FranchiseBit.TripEnter the franchise

Content map

Everything connected to this release

DLC, expansions, editions, and bundles are different products. Each stays in its own lane so you always know what you are looking at.

4 Bundle1 Remake

Store collections

Bundles

Packages combining this title with other games or downloadable content.

4 releases

Reimagined

Remakes

New productions that rebuild the original experience for another era.

1 release

RemakeBit.Trip RerunnerSep 19, 2023New production

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Who made it

Platforms

Linux
Nintendo 3DS
Gen 8
Wii
Gen 7
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mac
Nintendo Switch
Gen 8

Release history

May 14, 2010Wii
May 17, 2010Wii
Sep 14, 2010Wii
Feb 28, 2011PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 28, 2011Mac
Feb 28, 2011Linux
Sep 13, 2011Nintendo 3DS
Dec 24, 2020Nintendo Switch
Dec 25, 2020Nintendo Switch

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionSingle player

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS *: Windows XP SP3 • Processor: 2.0+ GHz • Memory: 512 MB • DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory • Hard Drive: 100 MB • Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output

macOS

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later. • Processor: 2.0+ GHz • Memory: 512 MB • Graphics: OpenGL 2.1 and shader model 3 with 128 MB of memory • Hard Drive: 100 MB • Sound: Any sound card capable of stereo output