Great minimalist visuals and soundtrack
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“the minimalist low-poly visuals and driving soundtrack make every run feel cinematic”
Steam review · 37 h played ↗
Race The Sun
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 94%Very Positive · 94%Flippfly LLC2013Racing · Driving · Survival
$9.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 6 h ago
The verdict
A minimalist, addictive score-chasing runner with tight controls and a daily-changing level. Skip it if you want lasting variety, working online features, or hate restarting from the first region after every crash.
Great for
Players who want quick "one more run" reflex sessions and personal-best chasing, ideally bought on sale
Main risk
Repetitive gameplay and an abandoned Steam version with dead servers, for about $10
What players love
Relaxing, good for zoning out
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“I still come back and play here and there to zone out - you get in a groove, focus on getting on the scoreboard”
Steam review · 43.7 h played ↗
Daily-changing level keeps it fresh
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“Procedural map is new every 24h. Excellent replayability; fun for kids too.”
Steam review · 6.1 h played ↗
Addictive 'one more run' loop
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“So addictive that you will keep saying "one more go" after smashing against a wall.”
Steam review · 7.2 h played ↗
Tight controls and fast, skill-based action
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“Tight controls, fast thrilling movement, great arcade game and high skill ceiling to keep aiming higher and higher scores.”
Steam review · 41 h played ↗
Runs on weak hardware, VR and Steam Deck
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 positive reviews
“able to run at incredibly high framerates even on a potato computer thanks to the simplistic, low-poly design”
Steam review · 3.4 h played ↗
What players complain about
Repetitive and boring quickly
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“It gets boring after an hour or two.”
Steam review · 5 h played ↗
Overpriced for its content
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“400 rubles for pressing 2 buttons and dodging obstacles isn't worth it.”
Steam review · translated · 1.4 h played ↗
Abandoned Steam version, dead servers
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“the developer seems to have abandoned the Steam version, and the servers no longer work. It appears that you are perpetually stuck on one singular world, and there are no leaderboards.”
Steam review · 0.3 h played ↗
Grindy, unskippable challenges
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 negative reviews
“Unskippable missions, some of them will not be count even though you do it.”
Steam review · 5.6 h played ↗
Death restarts from region one, no checkpoints
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 negative reviews
“The game restarts from the beginning every time you die.”
Steam review · 0.2 h played ↗
Floaty or imprecise controls
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 negative reviews
“Flying doesn't feel great and controls aren't tight enough.”
Steam review · 0.3 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: PlayableController support150 MB
Minimum
OSWindows: XP, Vista, 7, 8
ProcessorDual Core Processor
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsSM2.0 (or later) Graphics Card
Storage150 MB available space
OSWindows: XP, Vista, 7, 8
ProcessorDual Core Processor
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsSM2.0 (or later) Graphics Card
Storage150 MB available space
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