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 Atari’s Neo-Retro Platformer Mr. Run and Jump Has a Release Date and a Demo on Steam 

Atari is pleased to reveal a July 25, 2023 launch date for Mr. Run and Jump, a wholly new take on neo-retro adventure-platforming. To celebrate the news, Atari has dropped a brand new teaser trailer, coinciding with the first available demo as part of Steam Next Fest. Mr. Run and Jump is a fluid and fun speedrunning delight that sends players on a journey through a dazzling and dangerous world, dodging enemies and conquering a trove of fierce platforming challenges. 

Watch the Mr. Run and Jump release date trailer:
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Thrust into the beautiful Realms of Color, the titular Mr. Run and Jump must embark on a fast-paced, fluorescent adventure to defeat the menacing Void and rescue his missing dog, Leap. Envisioned as a speedrunner’s dream, this title demands players use their endurance as well as their dexterity. For those who want a more casual experience, Dynamic Assistance options allow players to set the level of difficulty they want. No matter the skill level, Mr. Run and Jump invites players to dash, dodge, leap, and race their way to victory.

Play the FREE DEMO Now on Steam! 

Key Features of Mr. Run and Jump

  • Dozens of unique levels within six distinct, vibrant, and beautifully illustrated worlds
  • A variety of devious enemies, each with their own attack patterns and personalities 
  • 30+ hours of gameplay, including Time Trials, hard-to-reach collectibles, achievements, and more
  • Precise controls make Mr. Run and Jump’s platforming as smooth as butter 
  • An original story of a transformed world, a devouring Void, and all the wonders of the Realms of Color

Developed by Graphite Lab and Heavy Horse Games, Mr. Run and Jump launches July 25, 2023, for Windows PC via Steam and Epic, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One and Series X|S, and Atari VCS. 

To add to the excitement, Atari is going back to its roots and also releasing a limited edition 2600 version of Mr. Run and Jump, full of nostalgic pixel goodness. This version will be released in authentic cartridge format, with preorders available soon on the Atari website

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Play the public demo, now available on Steam as part of Next Fest June Edition!

Ben

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