Build And Run

Q, W, E, R - that's the whole toolkit, and you'll need every letter of it the second a gap opens up under your feet in Build And Run. Missing platform ahead? Slam Q and it's there. Need a ramp to launch over trouble? W does the job. A slope to slide down instead of faceplanting? That's E. And when an enemy gets in your way, R pulls out the weapons.

This is Arcade games at full sprint: you're racing through levels, patching the track together in real time, and taking down foes with whatever gear you've equipped. No downloads, no sign-ups - just load it up in the browser on desktop, Android, or iPhone and you're already running.

Between runs you get to dress up your character in stylish gear, which is a nice bit of personality for a game that's otherwise all reflex. Two modes mean the building and fighting never gets stale, and if you're the type who bookmarks every Building Games you find, this one earns a spot on the list.

It plays fast, punishes hesitation, and rewards anyone who can think in ramps and slopes at full speed. Fans of Browser Games with a construction twist will feel right at home here.

Race through each level by building whatever piece of track is missing in front of you, then keep running without breaking stride.

On desktop, press Q to drop a platform, W for a ramp, E for a slope, and R to fire off your weapon at anything in your way. On mobile, the same actions are mapped to on-screen buttons.

Decide early which piece you need - a flat platform to cross a gap, a ramp to launch over an obstacle, or a slope to slide down safely - because hesitating mid-run usually means falling. Gear up your character between runs for a bit of extra flair while you play.