Beta Runner
| App ID | 656020 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Lightsoutgames |
| Publisher | Lightsoutgames |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | GameMaker Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 29594509 |
| Last Record Update | 16 June 2025 – 19:38:33 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 25 July 2017 – 23:39:16 UTC ( |
Prepare yourself for the ultimate, "run till you die" game, which pits you against a maniacal programmer - a smart AI that intuitively adapts to your level of gameplay. Prove you're not just another one of his "guinea pigs" as he throws ever increasingly complex challenges at you. His goal is your frustration.
Additional Information
This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game
| Developer | Lightsoutgames | |
| metacritic_name | Beta Runner | |
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |
| ReleaseState | released | |
| Publisher | Lightsoutgames | |
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |
| Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) | 3 (Free Game) | |
| Store Release Date | 1 August 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |
| Primary Genre | Casual (4) | |
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23), Simulation (28) | |
| Steam Release Date | 25 July 2017 – 23:39:16 UTC ( |
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| Original Release Date | 1 August 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 26 July 2017 – 00:12:29 UTC ( |
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| Is free on the store? | Yes | |
| review_score | 6 | |
| review_percentage | 78 | |
| Detected Technologies (?) | GameMaker Engine | |
| restricted_countries | DE Germany |
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| store_screenshot | ss_5587c500a18ec2cfa8bf72dd219a2e2f6a57ae5c.jpg | |
| First seen on SteamDB | 13 June 2017 – 23:19:52 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | Yes |
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- 0 24-hour peak
- 3 all-time peak
20 March 2025
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Store data
- 57 followers
- 22 positive reviews
- 6 negative reviews
- 78.57% positive reviews
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 5 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~887 by VG Insights
- ~1.0 k by SteamSpy
- ~2.5 k by Gamalytic
- ~262.7 k by PlayTracker
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| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 25 July 2017 – 23:39 | Steam Release | - |
| 25 September 2017 – 15:00 | ⇄ Fanatical: Mega Pick & Mix Bundle 7 | - |
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