How long is I Hate Running Backwards?

I Hate Running Backwards takes about 5h 4m to beat the main story, or around 20h with extras.

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I Hate Running Backwards

Indie Shooter Arcade

Developer: Binx Interactive|Publisher: Devolver Digital, Croteam

Playtime

HowLongToBeat · Medium confidence

Main Story

5h 4m

Main + Extra

20h

Completionist

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Media

1 video + 5 screenshots

Links

Steam Nintendo PlayStation Official Twitch

About This Game

I Hate Running Backwards is a fast paced infinite runner hybrid that puts the shoot 'em up genre on its head! Pick your character and blast away at enemies with a high powered weapons arsenal. Earn perks and get stronger as you defeat challenging bosses.

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026