Portabliss: Run Roo Run (iOS)
Did you know that you can download handheld games now? That’s amazingly convenient! The only inconvenient part of it is finding the right games to buy — and that’s where we come in, with our Portabliss column. In each installment, we’ll tell you about a downloadable game on the iPhone, iPad, Android device, DSi, 3DS, PSP, etc. Today: Run Roo Run.
I was delighted to be able to bring you the first look at 5th Cell’s new iOS game, Run Roo Run. I’m even more delighted to be able to report, after playing it for a few days, that it’s totally fun.
It’s a simple platformer that avoids the problems so many iOS platform games face, by combining a traditional-style platformer with auto-run mechanics. The levels are smaller and more carefully designed than most auto-runners, so you still have tricky, precise jumps planned out by an evil genius, but protagonist Roo runs automatically like in a Canabalt-type game, sparing you the heartbreak of having to deal with virtual directional controls.Continue reading Portabliss: Run Roo Run (iOS)Portabliss: Run Roo Run (iOS) originally appeared on Joystiq on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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