Never Give Up

A fast-paced platformer built around increasingly hazardous obstacle courses

Massive Monster, Tasselfoot · Published by Armor Games Studios · Released Aug 13, 2019

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 184
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; Oct 5, 2020
Minimum PC: 4 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Never Give Up?

In this side-scrolling platformer, you jump through obstacle courses and fight bosses across six worlds. Cleared stages repeat with added rooms and hazards until you finish their set or skip ahead with the Give Up button.

For you if...

+you like chasing faster times with built-in speedrunning tools
+you want checkpoints and unlimited jumps as optional difficulty aids

Not for you if...

−you want a relaxed pace with little repetition
−you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer

What players say

86% of 184 reviews are positive

Players praise the precise controls and the protagonist's humorous commentary. Recent complaints concern blank menus and missing text.

Screenshots and trailer

Never Give Up system requirements

Minimum: 4 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Never Give Up?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or higher
Processor: 2.1 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Notes: Gamepad Recommended

Does Never Give Up have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Never Give Up run on Steam Deck?

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

The native resolution is not the default one
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 49
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Never Give Up 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam