PULSE RUNNER

One button. Endless rhythm.

Jump. Time it to the beat. Don't stop.

Pulse Runner is a one-button rhythm runner where every jump matters. Hit obstacles on the beat for PERFECT scores and build your combo — but miss the timing and your streak is gone.

How to Play

  • SPACE, CLICK, or TAP to jump
  • Time your jumps to the beat for bonus points
  • Double jump to clear tough spots
  • Press ESC to pause

Features

  • Beat-synced scoring — PERFECT, GOOD, or MISS
  • Combo system — stack combos from COMBO to BLAZE to FRENZY
  • Fireworks light up the sky at 5+ combo
  • Increasing BPM pushes your reflexes to the limit
  • Rank system — can you hit S rank?
  • Play with keyboard, mouse, or touch

Credits

  • Game Design & Direction: abrap
  • AI-Assisted Development: OpenCode + GLM 5.1 FP8 (Neuralwatt)
  • Made for Engine-Free Jam #1: One Button