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Fighting, Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Become Aidan, 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.
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Unpretentious, epic, plot-driven and relentless.
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ImpulsegamerNov 20214.3/5Overall They always run is an intriguing example on modern 2-D platformers. Whilst it has minor problems with some of the platforming it does not take away from the atmosphere and aesthetic this game exudes. Whilst not having the most compelling story being very formulaic and told through long text breaks the combat and graphics more than make up for it.
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KeenGamerJereld PanOct 20217/10They Always Run sprints into the finish line as one of the most unique action platformers of its time. Follow a three-armed bounty hunter as he travels the galaxy in search of revenge. Prepare for the brutal but satisfying combat and stunning views and landscapes.
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Nindie SpotlightJustin NationMay 20227.5/10Having played quite a number of action platformers at this point, many on the Switch, I've begun to feel sometimes like developers are running out of new ideas...
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IGDB rating 7.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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