# Retro Runners X2 - The Endless Run — user reviews > 284 indexed App Store user reviews of Retro Runners X2 by Marcelo Barce, rated 4.40/5 from 7 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-runners-x2-the-endless-run/id693042806/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-runners-x2-the-endless-run/id693042806.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 4 · 4★ 2 · 3★ 1 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 0 ## What do users think of Retro Runners X2? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 🎮 Highly addictive and fun gameplay - 🎨 Excellent retro graphics and visual style - 🎵 Great soundtrack and audio design - ⚡ Easy to pick up and play - 🏃 Unique take on endless runner genre - 👥 Unlockable characters with personality - 🎯 Good difficulty balance and challenges - 🕹️ Responsive controls and mechanics - 💰 Minimal emphasis on in-app purchases - ⏱️ Perfect for short gaming sessions **Cons** - 🐛 Frequent app crashes and won't open - 📱 App crashes on startup for many users - 💸 Expensive character purchases via IAP - 📺 Too many intrusive ads - 🎮 Swiping controls sometimes unresponsive - 🔄 Character unlock algorithm broken/repetitive - 🎯 Difficulty progression feels unbalanced - 📸 Paparazzi mechanic too punishing - 🏃 Runner size blocks view of ahead - ⚠️ Ads pop up after every death **Commonly reported bugs** - App crashes on launch - App won't open at all - Game freezing during gameplay - Swiping controls not responding properly - Character unlock system repeating same characters - Ads causing gameplay interruption and accidental deaths - Paparazzi mechanic causing unfair deaths **Most requested features** - More playable characters and character variety - Additional power-ups and upgrades - More challenging obstacles and mechanics - Ability to unlock characters with coins instead of IAP - Improved character unlock algorithm - More items to purchase with coins - Adjustable jumping distance - Smaller runner character model for better visibility - Less intrusive ad placement - More content and updates ## Newest reviews (15 of 284) ### 2/5 — Pls help *2016-02-28, version 2.29* Pls help I can't play this game because it keeps crashing pls do help I love this game and I've had it before helppppppp!!!!! ### 4/5 — Divertido *2015-11-22, version 2.24* Um bom jogo para os momentos de procrastinação ### 4/5 — Muito bom! *2015-11-15, version 2.24* É divertido :) ### 4/5 — My review *2015-11-10, version 2.23* I love the game! But some glitches need to be fixed ### 3/5 — Retro runners *2015-10-28, version 2.20* It's a very fun and addictive game but sometimes boring Its sort of a better subway surfers I recommend this for people who like crossy road or subway surfers I rate this a three ### 4/5 — Great game *2015-10-17, version 2.20* Follow me on ever play: Emilyplaysgame . ### 3/5 — Just Okay *2015-10-05, version 2.20* Game will not unlock the characters with abilities. It repeats the characters that you already have. It should offer the characters with abilities for more coins so you don't have to buy them through IAP or fix the algorithm so these characters can be unlocked as well. ### 5/5 — Fun Game *2015-09-26, version 2.15* This is a really fun game, I enjoy it a lot ### 5/5 — Yo *2015-09-20, version 2.18* One hell of a game ### 5/5 — Muito legal *2015-09-19, version 2.15* Jogo muito bom! ### 5/5 — :] *2015-09-15, version 2.15* El juego es muy padre recuerdo que el otro retro runers me sacaba cuando me metía pero este es el mejor :) ### 5/5 — Sensacional *2015-09-01, version 2.06* O jogo está cada vez melhor! ### 5/5 — Super fun! *2015-08-30, version 2.06* I love this game and I don't even know why. It's just pure fun and charm. The update makes the game more competitive with similar games. ### 5/5 — Gran juego! *2015-08-27, version 2.06* Excelente diseño! Es un juego adictivo y muy bueno!! ### 4/5 — Dhsb *2015-08-24, version 1.26* Cool game ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — ゴミゲー、レビュー消すカスゲー *2025-09-23, version 2.33* せっかく苦労してコインを貯めて新しいキャラクターを購入したら、コインのみ消えてキャラクターは入手できず。やる価値のないゲームです。ストレス溜まるだけです。 ### 1/5 — 😞 *2023-10-05, version 2.33* Das Spiel öffnet sich bei mir nicht ### 1/5 — Персонажи платные *2018-01-26, version 2.33* Я купил 2 автомата с человечками выключаю игру включаю а Ани все платные ### 1/5 — Plz update *2016-03-31, version 2.29* When I first go on the app it just crashes plz update so it works again plzzd ### 1/5 — 😡 *2015-08-25, version 2.06* They ruined everything that made this game good ### 1/5 — Jogo bugado *2015-06-18, version 1.26* Assim que eu instalei o jogo fui entrar te aí ele não entrou! Por avir consertem isso 👍 ### 1/5 — Pessima *2015-06-09, version 1.26* Quando la apro mi si chiude e per sua colpa ho eliminato tutto.NON SCARICATELA ASSOLUTAMENTE ### 1/5 — Ne veut pas s'ouvrir *2015-03-23, version 1.26* Ce jeu ne veut pas s'ouvrir sur mon iPhone 4. Dommage ### 1/5 — Game *2015-02-28, version 1.26* Can't open. ### 1/5 — Nothing *2015-02-21, version 1.26* This app won't open. Never saw problems like this on my phone. Fix it! ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Ностальгия *2022-02-23, version 2.33* Играл в эту игру в 2015. Музыка заела в голове. Скачал щас поиграю с кайфом ### 5/5 — Fantastic Game But *2016-06-06, version 2.33* I love the game but I missed how when you make it really far you guys took out the solider army camp and there walking backwords and you had to dodge them but I also want you guys to put something challenging like the soldiers but I love this game it's fantastic and has the best graphics 😄😄😄😄😄 ### 5/5 — Awesome *2015-12-28, version 2.24* It is sooooooooo flippin fun I love it it is kinda like crossy road ### 5/5 — Foi criado muito bem *2015-12-22, version 2.24* Muito bom! ### 5/5 — Retro Runners *2015-12-06, version 2.24* This is one of my favorite games. The only problem is that it cost money for every character. Otherwise this is an terrific,amazing,extrodanarygame. 😊🍕🍟🍪🍰🍉🍝🍧🍨❄️🍔🍗😊 ### 5/5 — muito divertido! *2015-11-18, version 2.24* excelente jogo, muito bem feito e divertido! Um dos melhores runners que já joguei! recomendo. ### 5/5 — Retro runners *2015-10-31, version 2.23* I love retro runners. There is no problems but one thing, there are too many ads and when i click on one to get back up i trip on another hurdle. And i think the some of the ads should be a little more kid appropriate. But other than those things i think that this is a very, well developed, and fun game. ### 5/5 — Bacana *2015-10-31, version 2.23* Bem legal a atualização de Halloween. ### 5/5 — Muito bom!!!!!! *2015-10-29, version 2.20* Divertido e bem feito!!! ### 5/5 — Legal *2015-10-15, version 2.20* Até que é divertido 😂🙆🏼 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-09.*