They Always Run (2021)

- Developer
- Alawar
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 964 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 8.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You play as a three-armed bounty hunter in a stylish, hand-drawn sci-fi western, dashing through side-scrolling combat while unraveling a galaxy-wide conspiracy.
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What players say
Players praise the combat and worldbuilding but criticize the sluggish controls and heavy inertia. The story ends on a cliffhanger that leaves some frustrated, and progression is linear with a basic skill tree.
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