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Shadow Runner

Once you have run through the level your shadow emerges to race you, running just like you ran before.

  • Free
  • Browser
  • Keyboard
  • Landscape
  • Ad-supported
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Game details

Channel
Driving Games
Subcategory
Racing Games
Provider
GameMonetize
Provider category
Action
Provider genres
Action
Content basis
GameMonetize catalog record
Platform
Web Browser
Orientation
landscape
Player frame
800 × 600
Provider tags
.io, 1 Player, 2D, Action, Adventure, Fun, Funny, Game, Games, HTML, HTML5, Hypercasual, Kid, Kids, Play, run, running
Updated
July 30, 2026
Provider record fetched
July 30, 2026

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Controls for Shadow Runner

Provider-listed controls: Keyboard.

Once you have run through the level your shadow emerges to race you, running just like you ran before. If you win the race against your shadow you will be thrown back, racing your ever faster self. Use the arrow keys to control yourself. Note that you can also slow down or accelerate during a jump.

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