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24 alternatives to QWOP

QWOP is a ridiculously difficult running game

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. QWOP launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Zebra▲87

   The worst game ever, by the maker of QWOP 😣

   2016 · foddy.net · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Friendsheep▲76

   Help the sheep stay alive! (2x as difficult as Flappy Bird)

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pongoss▲67

   The endless running game

   2015 · smappi.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Insanely Hard▲83

   Minimal isometric avoidance game

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Blitz Breaker▲73

   Crazy platformer with one change: you can't run, only jump

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Super Run Steve▲60

   Challenging runner. Beat it if you can!

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Crooked Path: Infinity Run▲65

   A beautiful & free endless runner

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Panic Run▲53

   The name speaks for itself. :)

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dwarf Fortress▲56

   Probably the steepest learning curve in gaming.

   2015 · bay12games.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    RandomRun▲92

    Stop running in the same old circles.

    2015 · randomrunapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    QuadSmash▲60

    Local multiplayer game with crazy fast vehicles

    2015 · elisee.itch.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Worlds Hardest Game▲67

    Harder than any game you've ever played

    2015 · addictinggames.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sheepop▲70

    An addictive iOS game with a sheep

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    HelloRun▲95

    A hypnotic 3D runner game focused on speed and rhythm

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Steps!▲58

    One of the hardest Android/iOS games ever!

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Qwertle, yet another daily word game▲103

    A new Wordle-like game, where guesses are ranked by how close letters are on a QWERTY keyboard. Try it out and let me know what you think!

    2024 · qwertle.friedman.in · its alternatives →

17. 17
    MAPSI▲61

    Very very difficult but possible

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Escape Fast!▲53

    Challenging 1-handed chasing game

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Dreeps▲83

    A game that plays itself because you're too busy

    2015 · dreeps.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Evade Rush▲66

    Endless running games

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Drop Block ■▲71

    An infuriatingly difficult game

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SHERUN▲6

    Endless Runner Game

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Marshmello Run▲85

    Very addictive endless runner game.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Treads!▲72

    Take control of a tank in this pixelated blow-em-up

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →