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Happy Saint Patrick's Day! ☘

Neon Runner is part of the Games From Ireland event on Steam which is showcasing games made by Irish developers

After years of development and learning everything from scratch, my first game, Neon Runner, is launching on Steam tomorrow!

Excited to say that Neon Runner finally has a release date!

I've been working hard on the game and I'm really looking forward to sharing it with everyone.

Release date: 12 March 2026

Hey all — my game has a demo on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest!

If you’ve got a few minutes, I’d love for you to check it out. Play the demo, see what you think, and let me know your thoughts!

Your feedback (and wishlists!) really help a lot. 🙏

Neon Runner is a fast paced runner style game that requires speed and precision to complete all levels as quickly as possible and set a high

Hope you have fun playing!

Neon Runner demo is now LIVE on Steam! 🎮🔥

Neon Runner is a fast paced runner style game that requires speed and precision to complete all levels as quickly as possible and set a high

Adding a lens flare through post-processing ✨

Adding a Ripple Effect for when picking up collectibles, using post-processing & shaders! What do you guys think? Let me know in the comments! 🌊✨

Updated the UI in Neon Runner. Looking at the icon:

What do you think it looks like? (describe the form)

What do you think it does? (describe the function)

Let me know your thoughts below!

Check out the outro clip for the Neon Runner trailer! Let me know what you guys think in the comments!

Some shots from the Neon Runner Trailer! What do you guys think? Let me know in the comments!

Check out some clips of the gameplay trailer for Neon Runner! I'd love to hear your thoughts!

Editing a trailer for Neon Runner! Stay tuned for more updates!

Making decent progress on Neon Runner! What type of environments would you like to see?

3D retrowave environment added to Neon Runner! Let me know what you think!

Progress of 3d modelling – bringing retrowave vibes to life! Let me know what you guys think!

Is using LOD's beneficial when using a small amount of meshes? Let me know what you guys think! 🕹️

Navigate through a variety of obstacles designed to test your reflexes! 💥💪

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