Best Video Games to Play on a Treadmill or Exercise Bike

These are our top rated games to play while you run or ride. Want more? Browse every review.

  1. Slay the Spire

    Slay the Spire 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Slay the Spire offers a uniquely addictive gameplay experience. The blend of deck-building and roguelike mechanics creates a fresh and engaging challenge every time you...

  2. Cobalt Core

    Cobalt Core 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Cobalt Core offers an adrenaline-pumping experience with its blend of fast-paced action and strategic elements.

  3. Brotato

    Brotato 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Brotato is a wild ride from start to finish. Its unique premise and fast-paced action keep players hooked, with each run offering something new and...

  4. Vampire Survivors

    Vampire Survivors 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Vampire Survivors provides a highly engaging gameplay experience. The game is filled with fast-paced action, requiring quick reflexes and strategic decision-making.

  5. Dead Cells

    Dead Cells 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Dead Cells offers a highly engaging gameplay experience. The game is filled with fast-paced action, requiring quick reflexes and strategic decision-making.

  6. Terraria

    Terraria 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Sometimes

    Terraria’s gameplay is incredibly engaging. The essence of the game lies in exploration, building, and battling, making the time fly by without feeling like a...

  7. Left 4 Dead 2

    Left 4 Dead 2 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Sometimes

    Left 4 Dead 2 is a cooperative first-person shooter that pits you and your friends against hordes of relentless zombies.

  8. Stardew Valley

    Stardew Valley 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Stardew Valley is a charming indie farming simulation game that has captured the hearts of gamers with its delightful pixel art, soothing soundtrack, and immersive...

  9. Among Us

    Among Us 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: No

    Among Us has taken the gaming world by storm, combining social deduction with lighthearted gameplay that invites mystery and trust issues.

  10. Warframe

    Warframe 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: No

    Warframe is an exhilarating free-to-play action RPG that has garnered a massive following since its initial release in 2013.

  11. Don't Starve Together

    Don't Starve Together 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: No

    Don't Starve Together masterfully combines elements of survival, strategy, and crafting.

  12. Portal 2

    Portal 2 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Portal 2 is a timeless classic that brilliantly combines immersive storytelling with mind-bending puzzles.

  13. Hollow Knight

    Hollow Knight 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Hollow Knight is a beautifully crafted Metroidvania-style platformer that transports players into a hauntingly enchanting world filled with mystery and challenges.

  14. Bloons TD 6

    Bloons TD 6 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Bloons TD 6 offers a delightful blend of strategic tower defense gameplay that keeps you engaged and your mind sharp, even while exercising.

  15. Raft

    Raft 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Raft is a unique survival game that places you in an open ocean filled with challenges and opportunities for creativity.

  16. Fallout: New Vegas

    Fallout: New Vegas 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Fallout: New Vegas is a celebrated addition to the post-apocalyptic RPG genre, offering a world rich in detail, engaging quests, and an immersive narrative.

  17. RimWorld

    RimWorld 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    RimWorld, developed by Ludeon Studios, is an indie colony simulation game that combines elements of strategy, resource management, and storytelling.

  18. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition is a delightful tower defense game that manages to captivate players with its charming art style and innovative mechanics.

  19. BattleBit Remastered

    BattleBit Remastered 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: No

    BattleBit Remastered is a unique entry in the online shooter genre, with its blocky art style and retro graphics reminiscent of classic games while incorporating...

  20. Castle Crashers

    Castle Crashers 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Sometimes

    Castle Crashers takes players on a whimsical journey through a colorful medieval world packed with frantic combat and amusing antics.

  21. World of Tanks Blitz

    World of Tanks Blitz 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: No

    World of Tanks Blitz takes the iconic, tank-based warfare experience of its predecessor and shrinks it down to the palm of your hand.

  22. Celeste

    Celeste 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    “Celeste” is a pixelated platformer that combines precise gameplay mechanics with an emotionally charged narrative.

  23. Little Nightmares

    Little Nightmares 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Prepare to navigate the grim yet captivating world of Little Nightmares, a puzzle-platformer that combines an eerie atmosphere with a haunting storyline.

  24. Gunfire Reborn

    Gunfire Reborn 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Sometimes

    Gunfire Reborn is an innovative, first-person shooter (FPS) that blends action and RPG elements into a vibrant, roguelite package.

  25. Cookie Clicker

    Cookie Clicker 3/3

    Treadmill and bike 3/3. Pause friendly: Yes

    Cookie Clicker is an incremental game that thrives on a simple yet addictive premise: you click on a cookie to earn more cookies, which you...

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