Gun Sprint is a unique and surprisingly addictive hyper-casual game that turns the standard 'runner' genre on its head. Instead of controlling a character, you control a flying gun. The hook is that the gun only moves forward when you shoot backward—meaning you have to constantly manage the recoil and orientation of the gun to stay on track. It’s a clever physics-based mechanic that is much harder than it looks.
The game shines in its simplicity and the 'just one more try' feel of its endless levels. Unlocking different weapons, from laser guns to grenade launchers, significantly changes how the gun handles and how you approach each level. The 'Incident mode' provides some welcome variety, and the headshot multipliers are a satisfying reward for skillful timing. It’s a perfect 'waiting in line' game that offers a high skill ceiling for those who want to master the physics.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 0.7.8Mon Dec 15 2025
Bug Fixes and Quality of Life Improvements.
Your guns shoot, spin, and run by itself!
Just tap and shoot backward to move forward,
because guns and bullets fly in opposite directions!
It's really harder than you think.
Shoot the enemies all and mark the highest score!
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Open Source Components:
https://hypercasual.kayac.com/license/gun-sprint/
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Your guns shoot, spin, and run by itself!
Just tap and shoot backward to move forward,
because guns and bullets fly in opposite directions!
It's really harder than you think.
Shoot the enemies all and mark the highest score!
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Open Source Components:
https://hypercasual.kayac.com/license/gun-sprint/


















Gun Sprint is an innovative arcade game where your guns shoot, spin, and run by themselves. Tap to shoot backward to propel yourself forward—the physics-based recoil is your only means of movement! Navigate challenging levels, blast enemies for headshots, and mark the highest scores. Unlock a variety of weapons with different fire rates and bullet sizes to master this unique mechanic.
Unique physics-based movement mechanic
Infinite endless levels and 'Incident' mode
Wide variety of unlockable weapons
Satisfying headshot and multiplier systems
Simple one-tap controls with high mastery
Timing is everything. Don't just spam taps; wait for the gun to rotate to the correct angle before firing to ensure you propel yourself in the right direction and stay above the ground.
Earn money by clearing levels and use it to unlock heavier guns like the Tank or Crossbow. Each weapon has a unique weight and recoil, requiring you to adjust your tapping rhythm.
Many players prefer the Grenade Launcher for its power, but the Laser Gun offers more precise control for navigating tight spaces.