If you're a fan of Japanese music, you're no stranger to HYDE, the iconic artist who has graced stages like Madison Square Garden and sold over 40 million records. Now, HYDE takes center stage in a thrilling new endless runner game, "Hyde Run," which has just launched globally. Initially released in Japan, this game is now accessible to fans around the world, offering a unique way to celebrate HYDE's illustrious career through gameplay rich with references to his music and life.

Move, Jump or Slide in Hyde Run

In "Hyde Run," you embody HYDE as you navigate through a dynamic blend of concert stages and futuristic Tokyo landscapes. The game challenges you to a high-speed chase across Neo Tokyo, where you'll dodge obstacles, wall-run past vibrant billboards, and collect musical notes. The atmosphere is electrified with a neon-and-noise vibe, infused with the energy of guitar solos and fan-centric details unique to HYDE's style.

As you dash through the city, you'll encounter various power-ups such as magnets that attract notes to you and barriers that shield you from damage. Before embarking on your run, you can boost your performance by activating items like Note Gain for increased note collection or a Barrier to avoid tripping over obstacles.

Collect crystals to unlock exclusive HYDE outfits and room items from his career, and access voice clips from HYDE himself by unlocking the Microphone Stand. Experience the game's thrilling action in the video below:

There’s More Stuff in the Game to Do

"Hyde Run" allows you to personalize HYDE's in-game room, featuring memorabilia spanning 20 years of his career, from tour gear to hidden items that unlock special messages and voice notes from HYDE himself. Currently, until June 10th, 2025, you can grab limited-time content including the THE LAST ROCKSTARS Costume Set, which captures HYDE's iconic look from his music video, complete with matching ROCK Furniture like leopard prints, vintage trunks, and stage spotlights.

For a more relaxed vibe, there's the Bat Jinbei Costume Set, perfect for a summer festival feel. Additionally, a traditional Japanese-style furniture set, featuring bamboo, bonboris, and a wind chime shaped like HYDE's Edyh character, adds a cultural touch to your gaming experience.

Download "Hyde Run" from the Google Play Store today and immerse yourself in the world of HYDE. Before you go, don't miss our next article on the story-driven anthropomorphic adventure, "Duck Detective: The Secret Salami."