The game's hook is a high-stakes elimination system. Up to four players (expanded to eight in the 2026 sequel) race around looping 2D maps.
Success depends on your ability to use—and counter—a variety of power-ups found throughout the maps: Go to product viewer dialog for this item. SpeedRunners Nintendo Switch Related articles: "speedrunners"
: Unlike traditional racers with a finish line, you are eliminated if you fall so far behind that you disappear off the edge of the screen. The game's hook is a high-stakes elimination system