# Fail Run

> Stumble and fall!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.benjamind.failrun](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.benjamind.failrun)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.benjamind.failrun`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** VOODOO
- **Category:** GAME\_ACTION
- **Downloads:** 22,127,988
- **Rating:** 4.16 / 5 (36,916 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-03
- **First published:** 2021-02-15
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 195 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.benjamind.failrun)
- **Website:** [https://www.voodoo.io/](https://www.voodoo.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.voodoo.io/privacy](https://www.voodoo.io/privacy)

## Description

Fail Run is a comical Chrome extension game that challenges players to stumble and fall their way through various levels. The goal is to learn to walk before you run by carefully putting one leg in front of the other without failing. This fun and engaging game lets you unlock classic and legendary outfits as you progress, adding a playful customization element.

With its charming and humorous premise, Fail Run offers a unique gaming experience that combines skill and comedy. Complete as many levels as you can and enjoy the amusing journey of 'one small step for man, one big faceplant for mankind!'

## Rankings

- #6,958 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.adjust.preinstall.READ_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.benjamind.failrun.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.benjamind.failrun.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

User reviews praise Fail Run for its fun, engaging gameplay and suitability for kids, and as a good time-passer. However, recurring issues include intrusive ads (often forced per stage), unbalanced/difficult levels (notably levels 14 and 32), and wonky physics or controls that cause players to fall or struggle. Overall, core gameplay is enjoyable, but ad fatigue, hard levels, and control quirks temper the experience.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay that many players enjoy (including kids).
- Easy to pick up and serves as a good time-killer for quick play sessions.
- Some players report the game helps with anxiety and provides a mood lift.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads, including forced ads at every stage or per level.
- Unbalanced / very hard levels (notably levels 14 and 32) causing frustration.
- Physics/controls feel finicky or buggy (e.g., you fall while walking).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.benjamind.failrun)