THE PLAYBOOK · DP2SX
Endless Runner: rules and examples
Make Endless Runner your next activity in the game library. Run as far as possible before a collision. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Use the opening round to become familiar with the layout. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
An endless distance challenge, no final win level.
Try a more deliberate round
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Run as far as possible before a collision. Read that aim before choosing your first action. The example below illustrates a decision.
Follow these playing steps
- Start auto-running.
- Jump approaching obstacles.
- Land in time for the next jump.
- Restart after a collision.
Controls
Jump button, game-area touch or keyboard jump. Start / pause and New round are available. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
See the idea in action
Jump slightly before reaching the obstacle. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Consider the next action carefully.
Pay attention to this rule
Jumping without timing can land directly on the next obstacle. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
More answers before you play
When I return, what is the goal of Endless Runner?
For clarity: Run as far as possible before a collision.
When I return, how do I control Endless Runner?
For clarity: Jump button, game-area touch or keyboard jump. Start / pause and New round are available.
As a new player, what example helps explain Endless Runner?
For clarity: Jump slightly before reaching the obstacle.
While learning, what should I watch out for in Endless Runner?
The key detail is this: Jumping without timing can land directly on the next obstacle.
For my first round, what format does Endless Runner offer?
An endless distance challenge, no final win level.
On this playing page, which play mode does Endless Runner use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
