What makes the game so horribly addictive is the way in which is spaces out unlockable upgrades for the various power-ups that can appear during a run (from bonus coins, to coin magnets, speed boost and even coin-multipliers for longer runs).

Tilting will move you from side to side, aiding in collecting the coins that randomly scatter the pathways. Now the game has been twisted to fit the often infamous task of being a movie tie-in, featuring Merida from Disney Pixar's latest 3D film, Brave.įor those familiar with the original game, very little has changed aside from the aesthetics and the inclusion of a 'bonus' mini-game where players can tap targets to earn bonus points.įor those who missed it and haven't had an Apple-device-owning friend shove it in their face, the auto-running game tasks you with keeping your character alive by swiping to change directions, jump or slide under obstacles.

When we first reviewed Temple Run by Imangi, we never imagined it would end up exploding in popularity as it did later that year - the delay between release to almost ubiquity was considerable, but it goes to show that a simple, but well executed concept can eventually make its mark.

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