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Pixel Run

A truly pixelated runner adventure!

Finished 9/8/2023

Released Site Launch Date

Platforms: Windows, Android, Chromebook

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About the Game

Pixel Run is a pixel-perfect runner game with arcade-style gameplay, where the Royal Cupcakes flew out of the Sunberry Castle. Tap to survive, dodge enemies, and reach the flag to help King Fizzle get the cupcakes in this charming game made with Unity. It's completely free to download on Windows, Linux, and Android, with no ads or in-app purchases.

Download now! PixelRun_1.0_Win.zip ✅ Developer-provided download
Download for Android PixelRun_1.0_Android.apk ✅ Developer-provided download
Download for Linux PixelRun_1.0_Linux.zip ✅ Developer-provided download

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: 1000MB Minimum

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

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How to Install

Windows:

1. Click "Download now!"

2. When the download has finished, open it and open README.txt

3. Follow the README's instructions carefully.

What happens if I double click the game exe when still compressed?

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.

Read this topic for more information

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

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. If the game does not launch, open the terminal at the game's location and type chmod +x GameName.x86_64

Changelog

Version 1.0 (Release)

Exciting news everybody! Pixel Run just received its first full release! We're so glad to introduce you guys to the most adorable and fun runner in history of runners.

Features

New levels and worlds:

- World 1: Cozy Plains

The world you knew and loved since the beginning. Reimagined into multiple levels.

- World 2: Dusty Dunes

It's Pixel Egypt! Some levels even have cute little market stalls.

- World 3: Icy Peaks

The snowy goodness you've been wanting since spring. Winter has come again.

- World 4: Rumbly Jungle

A thunderstorm in a pixelated jungle.

- World 5: Glitchy World

A one-level world where everything is glitched.

• Beginning and end cutscenes

Changes

• Windows: No installer, now using portable zip file
• Chromebook edition no longer available: please use KKS Play instead

Version 0.5 (Beta)

This is 1.0 milestone 5, which adds cool and cute features and improves playability.

Features

● New world: Rumbly Jungle

● Water bottles-replenishes health by 1 point

● Pause menu

● Countdown for each world

● Adorable animation on finish of a world

● Transitions between screens

Changes

● New music in main menu / world selection screens

Bugs fixed

● Typographical error: "Icey" instead of "Icy" in "Icy Peaks"

Version 0.4 (Beta)

1.0 milestone 3 adds new music and patches the Unity security vulnerabilities.

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

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