Rank 01Games like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
- 36 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked BIT.TRIP RERUNNER also play
The closest matches to BIT.TRIP RERUNNER: Runner3, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien, Dustforce DX, and Geometry Dash. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01
Rank 02- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2011
Rank 03- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
Rank 04 
Dustforce DX
Why this: Shares custom level editor with BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
Rank 05 
Geometry Dash
Why this: Also Rhythm and Level Editor, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
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Tiny Thor
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
Rank 08 
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Why this: Also Rhythm and Precision Platformer, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
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- 3BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Genres: Action, Indie, Casual
- 94% of 1,069 reviews
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- 8Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Also Rhythm and Precision Platformer, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
- 93% of 70 reviews
- 9Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Also Side Scroller and Old School, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
- 96% of 9,963 reviews
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- 18Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
Also Rhythm and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
- 80% of 216 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Choice Provisions, Gamecraft Studios
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 97% of 302 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Ability upgrades add fresh strategic depth
- Checkpoints reduce frustration in tough sections
- Custom levels let you design both visuals and music simultaneously
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
- Nostalgic
More games like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

BIT.TRIP BEAT
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Super Meat Boy
Why this: Same challenging mood as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.



Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BIT.TRIP RERUNNER at current Steam store prices.

JumpJet Rex
Why this: Also Runner and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Primal Light
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

8BitBoy™
Why this: Also Side Scroller and Old School, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

The Impossible Game
Why this: Also Rhythm and Level Editor, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Lode Runner Legacy
Why this: Same retro mood as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
Why this: Also Rhythm and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.


Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to BIT.TRIP RERUNNER, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Neon Beats
Why this: Also Rhythm and Precision Platformer, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

You Have to Win the Game
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Old School, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

SuperTux
Why this: Also Level Editor and Runner, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Gun Devil
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Runner3
Why this: Also Rhythm and Runner, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.


VVVVVV
Why this: Shares custom level editor with BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Tiny Thor
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Why this: Also Rhythm and Precision Platformer, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.
More from Choice Provisions
Other recommendable Steam games by Choice Provisions, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™
Why this: Also Rhythm and Runner, like BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.


Laserlife
Why this: Same hypnotic mood as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.

Bubsy: Paws on Fire!
Why this: Same challenging mood as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER.


About BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
The closest matches to BIT.TRIP RERUNNER: Runner3, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien, Dustforce DX, and Geometry Dash. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If BIT.TRIP RERUNNER is your kind of game, the closest matches are Runner3, BIT.TRIP RUNNER and BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and nostalgic, and single out its ability unlock progression and checkpoint based difficulty scaling. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About BIT.TRIP RERUNNER: The classic rhythm platformer is back as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER + RUNNER MAKER! The fun of the original now sports fresh mechanics, art, and soundtrack – plus RUNNER MAKER, which allows you to create custom levels. A must-play for rhythm newbies, experts, and everyone in between.
Is BIT.TRIP RERUNNER worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 97% of 302 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Ability upgrades add fresh strategic depth
- Checkpoints reduce frustration in tough sections
- Custom levels let you design both visuals and music simultaneously
- Level editor offers endless replay value
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“It's a fine game, but I don't enjoy it nearly as much as I enjoy Runner2. Rerunner lacks the charm of Runner2. It has boring, list-style menus, no story or voices, no cannon mini-game at the end of levels, the difficulty is much higher…”
“Rerunner's concept is amazing, but unfortunately its execution falls short. The game is unnecessarily graphically demanding, with inherent lag that makes precision jumping pretty frustrating on the harder levels. The new abilities are…”
People who play it also play: Runner3, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Frequently asked about BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
Can I run it?
Is BIT.TRIP RERUNNER verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — BIT.TRIP RERUNNER is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does BIT.TRIP RERUNNER cost?
BIT.TRIP RERUNNER is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to BIT.TRIP RERUNNER?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BIT.TRIP RERUNNER are Runner3, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien.
Who developed BIT.TRIP RERUNNER?
BIT.TRIP RERUNNER was developed by Choice Provisions, Gamecraft Studios and published by Choice Provisions .