tinyBuild's "SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed" Open Playtest Begins Today on Steam

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INYBUILD’S SPEEDRUNNERS 2: KING OF SPEED OPEN PLAYTEST BEGINS TODAY ON STEAM

Watch a new trailer showcasing competitive gameplay at breakneck speeds in this highly anticipated sequel to the iconic indie hit

SEATTLE – Sept. 19, 2025 – Publisher tinyBuild (Graveyard Keeper, Potion Craft, Kingmakers) and developer Fair Play Labs (Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl series) are excited to announce an open playtest for SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed - and you don’t have to wait - it’s available today on Steam! Jump into the frantic, fast-paced, competitive action for up to eight players ahead of the game’s launch on Steam later this year - with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch coming in 2026.



The ultimate competitive platformer is back! Outrun, outjump, and outsmart your rivals in cutthroat online and local races for up to eight players in this sequel to the 2013 indie hit. Master your movement, conquer expertly crafted maps, use powerful pick-ups, and swing around with a grappling hook. Run like your life depends on it – just don't get knocked off-screen!

KEY FEATURES

THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPEEDRUNNERS: SpeedRunners 2 captures the depth, thrill and fluidity of the original game for a new era, introducing vibrant high-definition graphics and improved netcode for an incredible competitive platforming experience.
GOTTA GO FAST: Choose your character from a cast of eccentric superheroes, both returning and new, and face off in intense races for up to eight players, local and online, across beautiful tracks inspired by the retrofuture superhero utopia of the 1960s.
MASTER COMPETITIVE PLATFORMING: Run, jump, slide and swing to victory by any means necessary! Learn the layouts of precisely tuned maps, use booster pads and pick-ups, wall jump and grapple, open and close pathways, and more to gain the edge.
BE FAST AND FURIOUS: Ruin friendships and make split-second decisions to become the King of Speed! Knock rivals off-screen and eliminate your foes with powerful pick-ups like missiles, traps, freeze rays, and a grappling hook that pulls runners in front of you.
RUN AS YOU ARE: Accessible to newcomers yet rewarding for die-hard PvP rivals, SpeedRunners 2 lets you chase your own challenge. Compete in tournaments, create custom challenges, and climb the leaderboards, or host private lobbies for laid-back fun.

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed will be released on Steam this year and is available to wishlist and playtest now! The game will also come to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch in 2026. For more information, visit SpeedRunners.com, follow the game on Twitter/X, and join the Discord for the latest news and updates.

About Fair Play Labs

Fair Play Labs is a game development studio dedicated to crafting high-quality, engaging interactive experiences. With a strong track record in both original and licensed IPs, we specialize in creating visually striking and mechanically polished games across multiple platforms, including the critically acclaimed Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, nominated for Best Fighting Game of the Year. www.fairplaylabs.com

About tinyBuild

tinyBuild started as an indie game developer and morphed into a developer-publisher you can't miss. The company’s dedication to creating long-term partnerships and elevating recognizable franchises has resulted in many successful collaborations with talented developers from all over the world. The company has released dozens of games, including the Hello Neighbor series, Graveyard Keeper, SpeedRunners, DUCKSIDE, The King is Watching, and more. Although headquartered in the Seattle Area, USA, the company has established a strong global presence with studios across the US, the Netherlands, and Eastern Europe. https://www.tinybuild.com