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Beta Runner

App ID 656020
App Type Game
Developer
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 ()
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 ()
Original Release Date 1 August 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1501570800)
Store Asset Modification Time 26 July 2017 – 00:12:29 UTC () (1501027949)
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 6
review_percentage 78
Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
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Germany
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First seen on SteamDB 13 June 2017 – 23:19:52 UTC (), in changelist #3076559

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

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  • 0 players right now
  • 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

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  • 5 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • Mostly Positive
  • 68.20% SteamDB Rating
  • 22 78.6% positive reviews
  • 6 21.4% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
25 July 2017 – 23:39 Steam Release -
25 September 2017 – 15:00 Fanatical: Mega Pick & Mix Bundle 7 -

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Beta Runner had an all-time peak of 3 concurrent players on 20 March 2025.

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