They Always Run

by Alawar

The Developer Says...

Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.

Players Like...

❤ Fluid Movement and Platforming

Players praise the game's smooth and responsive platforming controls, which allow them to nimbly leap between platforms, grapple onto ledges, and dash through the environment. One reviewer notes they "feel like an acrobatic space hunter" due to the intuitive WASD controls and satisfying jump/dash mechanics.

❤ Engaging Combat System

The core combat blends melee and ranged attacks, with the protagonist's three-armed fighting style as a highlight. Players can charge up a powerful special attack by successfully parrying enemy strikes, leading to "slick" and "balletic" combat sequences, according to reviewers. While the combat features a good variety of enemy types with distinct attack patterns, some note it can become repetitive towards the end.

❤ Diverse Abilities and Upgrades

As players progress, they unlock new traversal and combat abilities, such as grappling hooks and ranged attacks, which expand the gameplay mechanics. Reviewers appreciate the steady flow of new abilities, which keep the experience feeling fresh. Additionally, upgrades to equipment and skills, found throughout the levels, allow for further customization of the protagonist's playstyle.

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