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Ragdoll Runners

Physics-based track and field with separate controls for each leg

Samuel Manier · Released Jul 13, 2016

IndieSimulationSports

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 331
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Jul 29, 2018
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 0 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Ragdoll Runners?

Ragdoll Runners is a physics-based track-and-field game where you control an athlete’s legs separately to run, jump, and clear hurdles. Its eight events include sprints, long jump, triple jump, and hurdles. You can compete against increasingly strong opponents alone, play with friends on one computer, or challenge records online.

For you if...

  • +you like sports games that demand precise timing
  • +you enjoy competing with friends on one computer

Not for you if...

  • −you want running and jumping to be easy to control
  • −you dislike repeated falls while learning a game

What players say

90% of 331 reviews are positive

Players say learning to run and jump is fun, but the controls can be frustratingly difficult.

Screenshots and trailer

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Ragdoll Runners system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or higher
Processor
Single Core 2.0 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 9 (or later) compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of memory
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
35 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Ragdoll Runners have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Ragdoll Runners run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
27
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Ragdoll Runners use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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