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Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.

Steam ↗Windows · Linux
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About Move or Die

Move or Die is a frantic 4‑player party title where the rules shift every 20 seconds, and the only rule that never changes is that standing still means death. The game supports couch play, online matches, and offline bots, letting friends and strangers clash in rapid rounds of chaos.

The roster expands with over 35 characters and a growing list of modes, while free updates add new content, skins, and community challenges. Players can also craft and share custom characters, levels, and rules through the built‑in editor and Steam Workshop.

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Core Gameplay Mechanics

Every 20 seconds the game swaps its rule set, forcing players to adapt quickly; staying still results in instant death, keeping the action relentless.

Special modifiers can be activated to further twist the rules, ensuring each match feels fresh and unpredictable.

  • Watch the timer closely to anticipate rule changes.
  • Use modifiers strategically to disrupt opponents.

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Variety of Game Modes

The title offers a 35+ rotating selection of modes such as Jump Shot, Chainsaw Backstab, and Rocket Run, each with unique objectives.

New modes are added regularly at no cost, expanding the ways players can compete.

  • Try unfamiliar modes to discover hidden strategies.
  • Mix up your playstyle to stay ahead of opponents.
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Publisher-provided gameplay image · Xelu, Those Awesome Guys

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Multiplayer and Co‑op Options

Play locally on a shared or split screen, online via LAN or the internet, or use Remote Play on phones, tablets, and TVs.

Both competitive PvP and cooperative modes are supported, letting groups team up or face off.

  • Use Remote Play Together for quick couch‑less sessions.
  • Test LAN connections for the most stable local matches.

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User‑Created Content

Players can build and share custom characters, game modes, mechanics, levels, and soundtracks using the level editor.

All creations are integrated through Steam Workshop, making community content easy to discover and install.

  • Browse the Workshop for fresh challenges.
  • Experiment with the editor to personalize your experience.

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Platform and Support Features

Move or Die runs on Windows and Linux, offering full controller support, Steam Achievements, Trading Cards, and Cloud saves.

Family Sharing and Remote Play on multiple devices let anyone join the mayhem without extra setup.

  • Enable Steam Cloud to keep progress across machines.
  • Link a controller for the most responsive control.

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    Move or Die FAQ

    What happens if I stop moving during a round?

    The game’s core rule states that any player who does not move is eliminated instantly.

    Can I play Move or Die with friends on the same screen?

    Yes, the game supports shared and split‑screen play for up to four local players.

    Are new characters and modes free after purchase?

    All additional characters, skins, and modes are delivered as free updates without extra cost.

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    Original editorial guidance. Game imagery and trailers are provided by the publisher through Steam. Media and reference links checked 2026-10-22. Game versions, supported platforms, and balance can change; consult the linked release notes for current details.