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5 user reviews — 80% positive (5 reviews) · 13 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Neon Runner is a retrowave inspired arcade runner where you dodge obstacles and chase high scores
£5.00
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Action, Casual, Racing · 2026 · More £5 - £15 games
Dive into Neon Runner, where speed and skill collide in an action-packed racing experience inspired by the neon-drenched streets of '80s retro games.
About this game
Dash through the neon-lit tracks of Neon Runner. Swerve, jump, and boost your way to the finish line in this retrowave/outrun-inspired arcade runner. Master speed and precision to complete levels as quickly as possible and chase high scores.
Flow-State Gameplay - Fast, responsive gameplay designed to keep you in the zone
Procedurally generated levels - No two runs are the same
Neon Retrowave Visuals - Bright, vibrant neon environments inspired by classic retrowave and outrun aesthetics
Synthwave soundtrack - An energetic synthwave soundtrack that drives every run
High score leader board - Compete with players around the world for the highest score
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft Windows® 7
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 256 MB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Neon Runner Update – Achievements, Fixes & Optimisations
Just a quick update to let you know a new patch for Neon Runner is now live.It’s a smaller update, but it adds something a lot of you will enjoy, along with some optimisations and bug fixes to help the game run more smoothly.🏆 Achievements added You can now unlock achievements as you play and push for higher scores and faster runs⚙️ Performance Improvements General optimisations to help things run more smoothly overall🛠️ Bug Fixes Fixed a few small issues affecting gameplayAs always, I really appreciate all the feedback and support so far.Read full article on Community Announcements (iRLgames)Community & EventsOfficial
Join the Dev Livestream for the Games From Ireland Event!
Watch gameplay during the Games From Ireland Event so you can see the speed, neon visuals, and synthwave atmosphere before jumping in.Dash through procedurally generated tracks & chase high scores on the global leaderboards.Neon Runner is available now on Steam.Read full article on Community Announcements (iRLgames)AnnouncementsOfficial
Neon Runner Available Now
Hi everyone,Neon Runner is now available on Steam.This project started as a small prototype that I would build at night after work & during weekends, and over time it grew into my first full game.Neon Runner is a fast-paced retrowave runner about speed, precision, and chasing high scores - but it’s also something you can relax with and enjoy the neon synthwave vibes.If you enjoy fast arcade games that put you into a flow state, I hope you’ll enjoy this solo indie project. You can find the steam page here: Neon RunnerNeon Runner Thanks for all the support!Read full article on Community Announcements (iRLgames)AnnouncementsOfficial
Neon Runner Release Date Announcement
Hi everyone,After a few years of development, I’m excited to announce that my first game Neon Runner launches on Steam this Thursday.I'm a solo developer based in Dublin, and this project started as a small experiment that I worked on mostly at night after work and on weekends. Over time it slowly grew into a full game.Neon Runner is a fast-paced retrowave runner built around speed, precision, and chasing high scores - though it's also a game you can relax with and enjoy the neon synthwave vibes.If you like fast arcade games that put you into a kind of flow state you’ll probably like this small solo indie effort.Read full article on Community Announcements (iRLgames)Community & EventsOfficial
Play the Demo during Racing Fest!
Play the updated demo that includes some minor fixes based on feedbackRead full article on Community Announcements (iRLgames)
