Subway Surfers

Rating

Category:

Casual

Release On

23 May, 12

Official Links
Google Play

Surf through the world!

Overview

Subway Surfers is a popular endless runner mobile game launched in 2012, co-developed by Kiloo and SYBO Games. Available on multiple platforms, players control graffiti artist Jake as he runs through subway tracks to avoid capture by an inspector. The game involves dodging obstacles, collecting coins, and using power-ups to stay ahead. Special events and challenges provide opportunities for in-game rewards and character unlocks.


Gameplay Mechanics

In Subway Surfers, players swipe to avoid obstacles while collecting coins and power-ups. The game features various items like jetpacks, super sneakers, and hoverboards to enhance gameplay. Players can unlock new characters and hoverboards through in-game purchases or missions. Daily challenges and seasonal events add variety and rewards to the experience.


Releases & Popularity

Since its release in May 2012, Subway Surfers has been updated with new locations and themes. It became the first game to reach 1 billion downloads on Google Play by 2018 and continues to be one of the most downloaded mobile games of all time, with over 2.7 billion downloads by 2019.


Reception

Subway Surfers has received mixed to positive reviews. While praised for its engaging gameplay and visuals, it has been critiqued for its repetitive world design and occasional control issues. Despite this, it remains a fan favorite, with a score of 71/100 on Metacritic and multiple award nominations.


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