We strongly recommend playing the game in fullscreen-mode for monitors smaller than 4K.

Recoil Runner is a singleplayer 2d platformer/shooter that revolves around using the weapons' recoil to complete levels. It was made for a game development course.

Controls:

  • Move the character with A/D.
  • Jump with Space.
  • Shoot with Left Mouse Button.
  • Restart level with R.
  • Pause with Escape.


Share your personal best times for each level in the comments below!




Updated 1 day ago
Published 3 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5, Windows, macOS
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorsSimonkrh, ulrikribler, Malmis1, Garjac
GenrePlatformer, Action, Adventure, Shooter
Made withPaint.net, Unity
Tags2D, Aliens, Pixel Art, Sci-fi, Singleplayer, Unity
Average sessionA few seconds
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse
LinksGitHub

Download

Download
Windows.zip 135 MB
Download
MacOS.zip 132 MB

Install instructions

Windows: Unzip the file and double-click "Recoil Runner.exe" to start the game

MacOS: If you encounter "This application can't be opened", open Terminal and grant permissions by running "chmod -R +x /path/to/Recoil\ Runner.app", then go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General and click "Open Anyway."










Comments

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Here are my best times: