Dash Rush
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Dash Rush is an endless runner set in a busy rail yard. Your runner sprints forward on their own across three lanes, and you decide when to switch lanes, jump over hurdles or roll under bars. Trains rumble toward you, ramps lead up onto their roofs, and coins line the safest route through the chaos.
It is made for quick sessions where every run is a chance to beat your best distance. The rules are learned in seconds, but the speed keeps rising, so staying calm and reading the track ahead is what separates a short dash from a long one. Coins you collect unlock new runners and longer power-ups.
How to play
- Swipe left or right to change lanes and dodge barricades and trains.
- Swipe up to jump over low hurdles, and swipe down to roll under high bars.
- Run up ramps to reach the train roofs, the safest place in the yard.
- Bump into something from the side and BEEP the security drone starts following you; bump again before it gives up and you are caught.
- Hitting a train or barrier head-on ends the run.
- Pick up magnets, 2X score, the Sky Boost jetpack and shields, which absorb one crash.
Controls
On a phone or tablet
Swipe left, right, up or down anywhere on the screen to change lanes, jump or roll.
On a computer
Use the arrow keys or A and D to change lanes, Up, W or Space to jump, and Down or S to roll.
Game modes
Endless run
One long run that gets faster the further you go. Your best distance and score are your targets.
Shop
Spend coins on new runners (Nova, Bolt and the courier bot Robo-K) and on upgrades that make power-ups last longer.
Tips
- Follow the coin trail: it always shows a safe way through.
- Oncoming trains have their headlights on, so leave their lane early.
- Swipe down while in the air to drop fast and roll on landing.
- Look for ramps and stay on the train roofs as long as you can.
- Upgrade Sky Boost in the shop to fly further over the yard.
About the game
Dash Rush builds on the three-lane chase runners that became popular on phones, with a friendly drone instead of a grumpy guard and a bright, sunny yard full of trains. The world is drawn in a pseudo-3D view behind the runner, so you can see obstacles coming from a distance.
Phones are the natural fit, with simple swipes in portrait. On a desktop the keyboard gives very precise lane changes, and the wider window shows more of the track.
Questions
- Is Dash Rush free?
- Yes, it is free to play in your browser on phones and computers.
- Can I keep running after a crash?
- After a crash you can be offered a chance to keep running, paid with coins or by watching a short ad.
- Does it save my runners and coins?
- Yes. Coins, unlocked runners and upgrades are saved in this browser on this device.
- Is there a two-player mode?
- No. Dash Rush is a single-player game about beating your own best run.
