Games like Vector

This is an arcade parkour game where players run and perform acrobatic moves to escape pursuers. It features fast-paced timing puzzles and an urban ninja feel.

89% positive from 1,369 · 2013 · 7% finish it · Steam Deck Unsupported · $6.99 · Lowest ever $3.49 (2014-06-19)

ParkourActionIndiePlatformerSingleplayerRunner

Six games like Vector

Boson X

92% positive from 1,585 reviews201412% finish itDeck Playable

Boson X is a fast-paced rotational runner where players time jumps to build speed and discover particles. It offers unforgiving, reflex-based gameplay in a subatomic setting.

The catchMoving sideways means jumping and you cannot steer midair, so control feels clumsy.

Both are tagged Runner, Parkour and Action.

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BIT.TRIP RUNNER

86% positive from 3,947 reviews2011Deck Unsupported

A retro-inspired rhythm platformer where players automatically run and must time jumps and slides to the music. It offers challenging, skill-based gameplay with a captivating aesthetic.

What players likedPlayers praise its meditative, intense rhythm-running gameplay, reminiscent of its original Wii version.

The catchThere are no checkpoints, so one mistake sends you back to the level start.

Both are tagged Runner, Platformer and Singleplayer.

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BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

92% positive from 3,072 reviews20139% finish itDeck Verified

Rhythm-based auto-runner platformer with a focus on timing actions to music. Features vibrant visuals and a charismatic narrator.

What players likedPlayers praise its rhythmic precision platforming and unique levels, comparing it to other reactive runner games.

The catchThe levels are samey reskins, so nothing new shows up after the first half hour.

Both are tagged Runner, Platformer and Action.

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Soda Crisis

93% positive from 3,211 reviews202236% finish itDeck Verified

This is a fast-paced, side-scrolling shooter with smooth movement mechanics and quick retries. Players fight futuristic enemies with advanced gear in a challenging rescue mission.

The catchAiming is locked to your movement direction, which makes the gunplay feel clumsy.

Both are tagged Runner, Platformer and Action.

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Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™

80% positive from 2,347 reviews20211% finish itDeck Verified

This is a fast-paced rhythm runner where players bomb and bounce to music. The core loop involves causing musical mayhem while outrunning an antagonist.

What players likedPlayers praise its fluid, visually appealing rhythm gameplay that offers a challenging and satisfying experience for skilled players.

The catchScreen effects bury the button prompts, making beats hard to read and easy to miss.

Both are tagged Runner, Singleplayer and Action.

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Dino Run DX

95% positive from 1,126 reviews20154% finish itDeck Playable

Dino Run DX is a procedurally generated endless runner where players outrun a destructive wall as a customizable raptor. It features platforming challenges, collectible hunting, and stat upgrades for survival.

What players likedPlayers praise Dino Run DX as a nostalgic throwback to Flash games, enhanced with new content.

The catchThe running loop turns repetitive and dull within the first half hour.

Both are tagged Runner, Action and Indie.

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More about Vector

What players liked

Players praise "Vector" as a PC version of a beloved mobile parkour game, now with improved progression and realistic movement physics.

The catch

Levels turn repetitive fast, reduced to memorising the same timed button presses.

Reviews: 89% positive from 1,369
Released: 2013
Finish it: 7% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Unsupported
Price: $6.99 · Lowest ever $3.49 (2014-06-19)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 89% positive, but with 1,369 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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