| SpeedRunners | |
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| Developer(s) | DoubleDutch Games |
| Publisher(s) | tinyBuild |
| Producer(s) | Alex Nichiporchik |
| Designer(s) | Casper van Est |
| Programmer(s) | Gert-Jan Stolk |
| Artist(s) | Tom Brien |
| Composer(s) | SonicPicnic |
| Engine | Microsoft XNA |
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| Genre(s) | Platform |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
SpeedRunners is a multiplayer side-scrolling racing game developed by DoubleDutch Games and published by tinyBuild.[1][2] Originally a free web browser game titled SpeedRunner and later an Xbox 360 game by the name SpeedRunner HD on Xbox Live Arcade,[3] SpeedRunners was released on Steam on 26 August 2013 into Steam Early Access, and as a full game on 19 April 2016.[4][5] SpeedRunners was released on Xbox One in June 2017 as a Games with Gold title.[6] A Nintendo Switch version was released on 23 January 2020.[7] It was recognized as an esport by the Electronic Sports League in July 2015.[8] However, due to decreasing activity the SpeedRunners section was ended on 28 August 2016 when the final community cup was held.[9]
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- ^ Smith, Adam (24 June 2013). "Hook, Line And Sprinter: SpeedRunners". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ Byrd, Matthew. "SpeedRunners Gets an Official Release Out of Early Access". Twinfinite. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ "SpeedRunners on Steam". Steam. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ Nelson, Major (31 May 2017). "SpeedRunners Is Now Available For Xbox One". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ^ "SpeedRunners Is Finally Racing Onto The Nintendo Switch". Nintendo Life. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "SpeedRunners 1on1 Summer Series #1 Europe". ESL Play. Electronic Sports League. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ ESL, "Time to say goodbye to our SpeedRunner section!", 28 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2017.