Breakneck (2017)

Developer: PikPok
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Genres: Action, Racing
Rating: 3.8 of 5, 214 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 3.7 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A frantic, high-speed chase where you must dodge obstacles and pursuers while racing through alien-occupied terrain, testing reflexes and route planning.

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What players say

Players are split on this mobile port: some enjoy the simple high-speed reflex challenge in short bursts, while others call it boring and shallow. Complaints focus on skittish controls, a frustrating save system, pay-to-win powerups, and leaderboard cheating that renders achievements impossible.

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