Underplayed Gems

Redd's Runaway (2020)

Redd's Runaway cover
Developer
BeWolf Studio
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 15 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A frenetic run and gun game with a dark, Halloween-infused aesthetic and punishing difficulty that rewards repeated short runs.

freneticatmosphericdifficultdarkarcade-stylerepetitiveshortretro

What players say

Players praise the addictive gameplay loop, pixel art, and music, calling it a fun short run-and-gun with a retrowave Halloween vibe. Most finish in under an hour but return for harder difficulty, endless mode, and achievements. A few find the controls at low-to-high jumps frustrating, and one reviewer calls the story and tutorials mediocre.

Screenshots

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