Pixel Run

Finished 9/8/2023

Released Site Launch Date

Platforms: Windows, Android, Chromebook

Screenshots

About the Game

Pixel Run is a fast-paced, pixel-perfect endless runner with arcade-style gameplay. Tap to survive, dodge enemies, and reach the flag in this charming indie game built with Unity. It's completely free to download on Windows, Android, and Chromebook, with no ads or in-app purchases.

Download now! PixelRun_0.3_Setup.exe Security Status
Download for Android PixelRun_0.3_Android.apk Security Status
Download for Chromebook PixelRun_Chromebook.apk Security Status
Download for Linux PixelRun_0.3_Linux.zip Security Status

System Requirements

Windows:

OS: Windows 10 or later

Disk Space: 100MB Minimum

RAM: 4GB; 8GB recommended

DirectX: 11

GPU: Integrated graphics minimum

CPU: Intel Pentium minimum

Android:

OS: Android 5.1 or later

Disk Space: 30MB Minimum

Chromebook:

Your Chromebook must be released after 2019 and is capable of running Android apps.

Linux:

Debian: 8 or later

Distro: Ubuntu 16.04 or later / CentOS 7

Disk Space: 100MB Minimum

RAM: 4GB; 8GB recommended

GPU: Any OpenGL 3.2+ capable GPU

CPU: Intel Pentium minimum

Game Tags

Pixel Graphics, Cute, Runner

How to Install

Windows:

1. Click "Download now!"

2. When the download has finished, run it

3. Click "More info", then click "Run anyway"

4. Follow the instructions for installation

5. Wait until the installation has completed, then start playing!

Android:

1. Click "Download for Android"

2. When the download has finished, run it

3. If you see a modal saying Google Play Protect hasn't seen the app before, tap the scan button. The app won't install if you don't scan the APK!

4. Wait until the installation has completed, then start playing! It should be in your app launcher.

Chromebook:

1. In your Chromebook settings, enable Linux (beta)

2. In the terminal, type "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb"

3. Type "adb install [path to apk]" in the terminal to install it

4. Go to the app drawer, click the game, and start playing!

Linux:

1. Click "Download for Linux"

2. When the download has finished, open the tarball in Archive Manager or similar

3. Extract the tarball

4. Open the extracted folder and double click PixelRun.x86_64

Create a link to the x86_64 file on your desktop for easy access.

Changelog

Version 0.3 (Beta)

This is 1.0 milestone 2 for Pixel Run, adding sfx.

Version 0.2 (Beta)

This is 1.0 milestone 1 for Pixel Run, adding a cool feature and an improved enemy health system.

Features

  • Help in the game
  • Enemies now have 3 lives instead of one
  • Crit spawns when an enemy is hit
  • New click bomb--one hits an enemy
  • Technical changes

  • Pixel Run has been ported to Linux.
  • Cleaned up development files.
  • Version 0.1 (Beta)

    First-ever version of the game.

    Game News

    1.0 Milestone 2 (Beta 0.3)

    August 25, 2025: Pixel Run is sounding really good now!


    1.0 Milestone 1 (Beta 0.2)

    August 9, 2025: Brand new Pixel Run update comin' your way!


    Version 0.1 Beta releases!

    "Pixel Run" comes alive on our website!

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