May 26, 2010 - Good - The difficulty gets very steep toward the end of the game, and promises of "just one more" can easily drag on until your whole world appears to be scrolling sideways. Still, Bit.Trip Runner is engaging, challenging, and a whole lot of fun, which makes it one of the best games available on WiiWare.

May 26, 2010 - Good - You haven't played anything like Bit.Trip Runner, and even though you may find yourself inventing all sorts of new profanities to yell at the, "don't forget to blink," note on your television, it's unlikely that you will be able to put down the controller without trying at least one more time.

May 25, 2010 - Good - Bit.Trip Runner is glorious to behold and hear, but when it comes time to play it is often a frustrating experience. A musical on-rails platformer with old school graphics is a fantastic idea, but the design trips over its own merciless difficulty.