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Alpha Runner

Developed by LightsoutGames · Published by Lightsoutgames

AdventureCasualIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 2, 2015 Price$0.99 Steam reviews177

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews177
Languages1
Achievements20

Overview

An adventure, casual, indie game by LightsoutGames, published by Lightsoutgames — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Alpha Runner is a challenging endless platform game, Make your way through different obstacles and mini games that get more difficult the further you get. Show off to your friends by getting the highest score on the leaderboard. Or even play with them and see who can survive the longest.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 78% positive of 438
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:IndieCasualAdventurePlatformerRunner

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Alpha Runner.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
  • Processor: 1.2GHz processor
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
  • Storage: 150 MB available space

Recommended

  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
  • Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 150 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Alpha Runner FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Alpha Runner?

Steam classifies Alpha Runner as a Adventure, Casual, Indie game, developed by LightsoutGames. Alpha Runner is a challenging endless platform game, Make your way through different obstacles and mini games that get more difficult the further you get. Show off to your friends by getting the highest score on the leaderboard. Or even play with them and see who can survive the longest.

How much does Alpha Runner cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Alpha Runner at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Alpha Runner single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Alpha Runner: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Alpha Runner on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Alpha Runner for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Alpha Runner out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 2, 2015.

What platforms is Alpha Runner on?

Alpha Runner is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Alpha Runner single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Alpha Runner cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

Does Alpha Runner have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 20 achievements for Alpha Runner.

Who made Alpha Runner?

Alpha Runner is developed by LightsoutGames and published by Lightsoutgames.

Where to get Alpha Runner

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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