Free on iPhone and Apple Watch

Turn your photo into a pixel runner and play as yourself.

Make a pixel avatar from one photo, put your friends in as the obstacles, and see how far you get.

Tapasaurus avatar screen: a selfie turned into a pixel-art runner, with other runners to choose from
Your friends

Make your friends the obstacles

Turn a friend's photo into an obstacle, then try not to crash into them. You will crash into them.

  • Works with friends, pets and objects
  • Your obstacle dances when you crash
  • Or pick one of the built-in runners
A photo of a friend turned into a pixel obstacle, and a pixel runner crashing into her in the game
Share the crash

Send them the video

Tapasaurus makes a short video of your runner clearing two obstacles and crashing into the third, with your obstacle dancing over you.

  • Made on your phone in seconds
  • Ends with a QR code to download the game
  • Vertical, ready for Stories and messages
The Tapasaurus game-over screen with a Share Video button, a pixel obstacle dancing over the fallen runner
Gesture controls ยท Beta

Tap your fingers to jump

On Apple Watch, tap your finger and thumb together and the runner jumps. You never touch the screen.

  • Works best when your hand is still
  • Regular tap controls on the watch too
  • Each way of playing has its own leaderboard
Tapasaurus running on an iPhone and an Apple Watch side by side
Leaderboards

Can you reach #1?

Scores go to Game Center, so you can see where you stand against everyone else.

  • Global rankings
  • Separate boards for iPhone, watch touch and watch gesture
  • Your personal bests for each mode
Tapasaurus global leaderboard showing player rankings and scores

Free to play

The game is free and works offline. AI avatars are an optional in-app purchase.

Made for the watch

The full game runs on Apple Watch, sized for the small screen.

Quick sessions

Smooth, minimal gameplay in the style of the classic runner. One more go is always quick.

Ready to play as yourself?

Get Tapasaurus free for iPhone and Apple Watch.

Download on the App Store