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Runbow cover art

Runbow

13AM Games · 2016-11-18

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRacing

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jun 20, 2017 (New Nintendo 3DS), Jul 03, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Nov 18, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 23, 2015 (Wii U), Jul 15, 2017 (Xbox One), Jun 19, 2017 (Nintendo 3DS)

Runbow, and all its 9-player madness, is now on Steam!With tons of competitive modes for up to 9 players--locally and online--and a massive Single Player Adventure, Runbow is the crazy, colour-based platformer you've been waiting for.

Runbow is an Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2016, priced at $14.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (86% of 122 reviews) and an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000.

0
playing now
86%
positive of 122 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
4.09★
PlayStation Store rating (87 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Runbow is a platform racing video game made for the Wii U and later ported to Microsoft Windows, New Nintendo 3DS, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Runbow was developed by Canadian independent video game developer 13AM Games as their debut title, releasing it on 27 August 2015 in North America, 3 September 2015 in Europe, and 23 October 2015 in Australasia. The game was released in Japan on 25 November 2015.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 100% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 36% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.0k–7.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 122 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2019-12-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 1 of 9 observed days · $12.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420162026Week of 2016-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 11:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 08:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.002016-11-182026-10-112016-11-18 — best price $14.992017-01-12 — best price $7.492017-04-06 — best price $14.992017-06-22 — best price $5.092017-09-21 — best price $14.992017-11-28 — best price $14.992018-06-21 — best price $7.492018-11-01 — best price $14.992018-11-21 — best price $7.492019-01-03 — best price $14.992019-03-19 — best price $7.492019-06-10 — best price $14.992019-07-22 — best price $7.492019-10-10 — best price $14.992019-11-26 — best price $7.492020-01-02 — best price $14.992020-03-26 — best price $2.992020-06-14 — best price $14.992020-08-20 — best price $3.742020-12-01 — best price $14.992021-02-01 — best price $2.992021-03-29 — best price $14.992021-06-24 — best price $2.992021-09-14 — best price $14.992021-12-22 — best price $2.992022-02-03 — best price $14.992022-05-23 — best price $2.992022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-11-04 — best price $2.992022-11-29 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $4.492026-09-06 — best price $14.992026-09-27 — best price $14.992026-10-11 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4592026-06-01 — 45 pageviews2026-06-05 — 27 pageviews2026-06-09 — 22 pageviews2026-06-13 — 18 pageviews2026-06-17 — 21 pageviews2026-06-21 — 19 pageviews2026-06-25 — 33 pageviews2026-06-29 — 19 pageviews2026-07-03 — 23 pageviews2026-07-07 — 22 pageviews2026-07-11 — 25 pageviews2026-07-15 — 25 pageviews2026-07-19 — 14 pageviews2026-07-23 — 29 pageviews2026-07-27 — 18 pageviews2026-07-31 — 21 pageviews2026-08-04 — 12 pageviews2026-08-08 — 24 pageviews2026-08-12 — 32 pageviews2026-08-16 — 25 pageviews2026-08-20 — 24 pageviews2026-08-24 — 20 pageviews2026-08-28 — 26 pageviews2026-09-01 — 24 pageviews2026-09-05 — 22 pageviews2026-09-09 — 15 pageviews2026-09-13 — 25 pageviews2026-09-17 — 25 pageviews2026-09-21 — 27 pageviews2026-09-25 — 24 pageviews2026-09-29 — 21 pageviews2026-10-03 — 19 pageviews2026-10-07 — 21 pageviews2026-10-11 — 18 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
71.3%
earned "In the Zone"
10.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller support2 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2016-11-18 (Steam store data)

Player tags

IndieActionCasualRacingRunnerAdventureParty GamePlatformerMultiplayer4 Player Local

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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