BIT.TRIP RUNNER

BIT.TRIP RUNNER

Gaijin Games · February 28, 2011 · Rhythm, Platformer, Runner, Music, Action

Buy the BIT.TRIP RUNNER key for Steam from Eneba at $3.23 — the cheapest of 8 stores we compare.

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Where to buy BIT.TRIP RUNNER — official stores

Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
-50%
$4.99
$9.99
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GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$9.99
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Cheapest BIT.TRIP RUNNER keys — keyshops

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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.23
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Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.67
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.73
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$5.75
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BIT.TRIP RUNNER price by region

BIT.TRIP RUNNER costs £2.61 in the United Kingdom, €2.88 in Europe (EUR), $2.99 in Georgia (USD), $3.23 in the United States, CA$5.49 in Canada, NZ$5.99 in New Zealand, A$7.25 in Australia, R$8.49 in Brazil and zł14.44 in Poland right now.

Cheapest BIT.TRIP RUNNER offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £2.61 −50% £3.49 £2.61 7
Europe (EUR) €2.88 −50% €3.99 €2.88 8
Georgia (USD) $2.99 −50% $2.99 $3.23 8
United Statesyour region $3.23 −50% $4.99 $3.23 8
Canada CA$5.49 −50% CA$5.49 — 4
New Zealand NZ$5.99 −50% NZ$5.99 — 4
Australia A$7.25 −50% A$7.25 — 4
Brazil R$8.49 −50% R$8.49 R$18.24 5
Poland zł14.44 −20% zł17.99 zł14.44 6

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About BIT.TRIP RUNNER

✦ AI summary

Guide a character through rhythmic obstacle courses synced to an electro-synth soundtrack, where perfectly timed jumps and slides feel like dancing with the music itself. Its pixel-perfect controls and hypnotic fusion of retro aesthetics with modern rhythm-game design create an addictive challenge that rewards both reflexes and musical intuition.

BIT.TRIP RUNNER is more than just a game; it's a retro-inspired masterpiece with pixel art that pays homage to classic gaming while delivering a modern and immersive adventure. The simplicity of the controls makes it accessible to all, but mastering the game demands skill, timing, and a deep connection to the music. This unique blend of challenging gameplay and captivating aesthetics sets BIT.TRIP RUNNER apart, making it a must-play for both genre enthusiasts and newcomers.

Notably, in the 2011 Independent Games Festival, it earned the esteemed Excellence in Visual Art award and received honorable mentions for the Seumas McNally Grand Prize and the Excellence in Audio awards, solidifying its status as an outstanding gaming experience.

BIT.TRIP RUNNER — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

BIT.TRIP RUNNER is praised for its excellent retro aesthetic, catchy soundtrack, and challenging gameplay that rewards persistence, though players consistently report that the high difficulty, unclear mechanics for new obstacles, lack of clear feedback on required actions, and some input lag issues make it frustrating and potentially inaccessible. The game appears to appeal most to players who enjoy punishing challenges and don't mind repeated failures, while those seeking clarity and accessibility may find it exasperating.

Not recommended Oct 1, 2026
I kept failing simple jumps, and then the game crashed. There is some input lag, and the graphics are blurry and confusing, so this doesn't feel fun to me at all.
Recommended Sep 27, 2026
Every negative comment is people being buns Try playing ts on a wii-mote, bub
Not recommended Sep 25, 2026
I finally beat the first world boss after countless attempts and years only to be greeted by an eye sore of a new world color scheme that throws a plethora of new items your way that don't tell you what to do. It becomes an entire guessing game on what move is needed and there's little to no time to react. With this "Simon Says" like playstyle where you have to remember each move from start to finish, I have zero desire to complete this game. Would not recommend.
Recommended Sep 22, 2026
This game is so hard and being a perfectionist makes it way harder.
Recommended Sep 14, 2026
A great game for anybody (including ME) to scream at. I mean like, you might really need to eye on where to jump, to slide, to kick, and whatsoever. Difficulty asides this retro theme and gameplay looks good, but man, the soundtrack is AWESOMEEE. Kinda caught my eye when I remember seeing it on Wii while I barely fricking beat these levels. In overall words, this game is great and tortureful at the same time playing it even if you're the first time trying it because curiosity.
Recommended Sep 3, 2026
It's chillin

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