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The Local
A fast-paced movement game, loosely inspired by Surf and B-Hop. Featuring 5 gamemodes, multiplayer, and a large, playground-like world. Master the movement, and conquer the leaderboards.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“Oh my god hold up, (insert absolute cinema meme) HIDDEN GEM bro this game makes me just feel good. Idk how else to put it but this game is THE best free game on steam. Thank you so so so so much devs for blessing not only my ears with fire music but also crazy graphics. Also how…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“the gameplay is fun you just gotta find the right map”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“criminally good movement focused time attack game that's only ruined by poor performance. This game has such a high skill ceiling it's incredible, theres always ways to cut down on your time.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
THE REMIX UPDATE
Timed Remixed New Timed mode containing a remixed version of all 30 courses! Each Remix uses a selection of predefined Tags to denote what is different, and many levels have new geometry added. The wo
FYI: In-game Discord invite link is broken
The Discord invite link on the titlescreen is broken. Whoops. I'll put a patch out to fix this... eventually. But if you do click it and wonder why it's not working, there you go. In the mean time, yo
v04.07.2026
This week's Aim course used a broken spawn point, which has now been removed. This means that both the Aim and Points course for this week have been entirely regenerated. Both leaderboards have been r
v28.06.2026
Optimization Replaced the particles of both launcher types with much lower poly versions. This should help improve performance in launcher dense areas, particularly in custom levels Fixed an oversight
v24.06.2026
When playing custom levels, the DEMO Player will now display the level's name and its author underneath the runner name in the top left Added an option to hide the "VERSION MISMATCH" warning that disp
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play |
| Player tags | Parkour · Fast-Paced · FPS · Open World · Racing · 3D Platformer · First-Person · Multiplayer · PvP · Stylized · Action · Exploration (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 12 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: 2GHz and 4 cores Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, AMD Radeon RX 560 or equivalent Storage: 3 GB available space