
It's not unusual to find yourself running on a narrow bridge that requires you to hold your device straight so that you stay centered as you leap over chasms, or to slide under a fire trap while weaving around piles of rubble that, if stumbled over, will slow you down and allow the big ape behind you to close the distance. The game always requires you to do different things, with many obstacles being multifaceted. They're thrown at you fast enough that you need to stay on your toes, but not so fast as to be exhausting. The hazards you come across come in all shapes and sizes. While the gameplay is admittedly simple, what with you weaving, jumping and sliding around, over and under obstacles, a lot of care has been given to make the worlds feel dynamic. It helps that the level design is absolutely top notch. Each world has a personality of its own, which makes playing through them all a hoot. Frozen Shadows is another great-looking world that depicts a temple in a frozen wasteland complete with ice caverns, cold rivers, pine forests and oversized animal skulls. The world honestly feels alive at times a path might look clear before a tree suddenly falls down on it and forces you to take action. More than that, the environment constantly changes you'll be running on solid ground one moment, rolling through a dusty cavern the next, and sliding down some rapids that show off the app's stunning water effects. The app's default temple, Sky Summit, is a fantastical area that's bright, colorful and rife with ornate carvings on its floors, collapsed rooftops and railings. Not only has the graphical fidelity gotten better with sharper textures and better animations for the characters, especially on the part of the demonic apes that chase you, but the art direction is in general a lot more inspired. While the first game was by no means ugly, it felt a tad generic and gloomy, particularly since it took place in a temple in the middle of a dreary swamp. The first notable improvement between Temple Run 1 and 2 are the graphics. More often than not, they will determine how much of you will be left once you get out of this crumbling primate house. Just in case it isn't, then make it your mission to nab all the pick-me-ups you find along the way.

That alone should give you enough incentive to keep on running. Running through the temple is a lot like a race, except if you lose, then you die. Don't slow down! The skull-headed ape is right behind you, and he's got an appetite for human flesh.Tilt your device to change lanes, navigate over narrow pathways, and avoid obstructions on the road.You don't want to be crashing into any walls now. Slip a digit to the left or right to make a sharp turn.Slice downward to slide under overhanging hazards without missing a beat in your step.Stroke your finger upward to leap into the air and sail over earthborn obstacles.Luckily, you don't need to actually use your feet to survive Temple Run 2 you just need some fast-acting fingers. You need to be fast on your feet if you want to have any hope of getting out of this temple in one piece. Survive the hazards of the temples with a dozen different characters.Avoid deadly hazards like flaming traps, bottomless chasms, sheer cliff walls, falling rocks, felled trees, spinning saw blades and so on.Traverse the temples by simply running, snowboarding on a giant skull, rolling on a mine cart, sliding down waterways, and more!.Sprint through a never-ending world that changes with every run you attempt.Escape death in all sorts of temples, including Sky Summit, Blazing Sands and the Frozen Shadows.That is provided you're able to get in and out of them alive.

Love endless runner games like Temple Run but want something a little faster? Try Subway Surfers, one of the hottest games in the app stores!ĭelve deep enough into the temple ruins, and you will both see and learn many amazing secrets. If that sounds dangerous, that is because it is, but fear not! An arsenal of even more awe-inspiring powers is at your disposal, provided you have the courage and endurance to grab them. If you want to survive the treacherous ruins of Temple Run 2, then you'll have to brave even more deadly traps, escape an even more fearsome guardian, and run even faster than you thought a human could ever possibly run. Get ready to sprint a few hundred more laps around what remains of the ancient precursors.
