Temple Run - Article

Temple Run

Temple run is a world wide app, founded in 2008 by Keith Shepard an Natalia Luckyanova. (Wife and Husband) 
In temple run you are taking controll over a explorer who is supposed to steal a idol from a temple, but thats not to easy when your chased by the "Demonic Monkey." In the game you are supposed to get as much cash as possible. With the cash you can buy, powerups, speed ups and even a new skin. The game is endless though so you can only expect getting alot of cash. The game is available for the iOS and android systems, by downloading from the app store for free. 





GamePlay

The game centers alot of explorers, where you choose one to play with and you are supposed to get as much cash as possible before you either get wrecked by something, falling down or getting attacked by the "Demonic Monkeys" who will eat you alive. The "demonic Monkeys" are supposed to chase the player out of the temple (Therefor "Temple run") You got three diffrent moves. The first one is jumping over something on the ground. the secnd one is to slide under something and the third one is to turn "Left" Or "right" when able to. 



The characters controllable by the player are:

Guy Dangerous, "just your average explorer" (default explorer)Scarlett Fox, a "Cunning" escape artistBarry Bones, a city cop "with an attitude"Karma Lee, a Far East explorerMontana Smith, the "second greatest" explorer everFrancisco Montoya, a conquistadorZack Wonder, a football star


The only diffrence between the Controllable persons are the grunts and sounds. 

There is no finish line nor are there any levels. The only objective of the game is to run as far as possible, and get lot of cash.
 
Their score is determined by their distance, plus five times the number of coins collected, plus 600 times the Ordinal Number of the total number of coins divisible by 100.

Powerups:

Mega Coin (worth 150 coins)Coin Magnet (multiplies coin value by 3)Invisibility (lasts 30 seconds)Boost (for 750 meters)Some 2-point coins begin at 1000 metersSome 3-point coins begin at 2000 meters