# RUN tv & games

> Vertical animated stories of romance, drama, and real-world relationships. (iPhone/iPad app by Series Entertainment Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-tv-and-games/id6756941773 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Series Entertainment Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685079442)
- Category: Games
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 48 App Store ratings · 8 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 221 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-tv-and-games/id6756941773/reviews.md

## What is RUN tv & games?

RUN is where you play, watch, and read stories made by creators. Free mobile games, animated drama series in short vertical episodes, interactive stories you steer yourself. One app, one account, one library that keeps growing.

Something new lands every week. Play a game, then watch the series set in the same world. Follow the creator who made both.

What's on RUN

Free games
Mobile games from independent creators. Puzzles, idle games, RPGs, horror, dating sims, and plenty that doesn't fit a genre yet. No download queue, no console, no paywall to get started.

Animated drama series
Short vertical episodes built on the tropes you can't look away from: forbidden affairs, devastating betrayals, mistaken identities, secrets one text away from blowing up a whole life. Cheating spouses, love triangles, office affairs, exes who show up at the worst possible moment. Quick to watch, hard to stop.

Interactive stories
Visual novels, chat-style fiction, and choose-your-path romance where your decisions change how it ends. Read a chapter on the train. Come back and take the other route.

Creator worlds
Characters and settings that carry across games, episodes, and stories. Find one you love and go deeper into it.

Why people stay

Free to start
Play, watch, and read without paying anything up front.

One account, every format
Your profile, your favorites, and your progress follow you across games, series, and stories.

Weekly drops
Creators publish straight to RUN, so the catalog changes every week.

Recommendations that learn
The more you play and watch, the better RUN gets at handing you the next thing.

Creators you can follow
Real people behind every world, not a faceless studio slate.

Emotional stakes, unfiltered
Love, betrayal, obsession, and consequences, whether you're watching it, reading it, or playing it.

Made by creators

Anyone can build on RUN. Writers, artists, and developers use RUN's creation tools to make a game, write an interactive story, or produce an animated series, then publish it to the app in the same week. When you spend RUN Bits, the creator who made the thing you're enjoying gets paid.

If you like stories where passion spirals, secrets surface, and everything you build can come apart in one scene, RUN is your next obsession. Start with a game, an episode, or a story. You'll end up doing all three.

https://policy.run.world/eula.html

## Key features

- Vertical animated episodes
- Real-world romance and drama
- Bite-sized story format
- New episodes weekly
- High-emotion narratives
- Mobile-first design

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RUN.game Ultimate Weekly | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| RUN.game Plus Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| RUN.game Plus Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| RUN.game Core Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| RUN.game Plus Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| RUN.game Core Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| RUN.game Core Monthly | $7.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 140 Bucks | $1.99 | one-time |
| 350 Bucks | $4.99 | one-time |
| 700 Bucks | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/run-tv-and-games/id6756941773/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Please fix bugs/glitch

*2026-06-12, version 4.1.0*

The app was fine but now I can’t log back in. It makes me create an account each time i attempt to sign in. Lost all my progress on my game too.

### 5/5 — Helpful

*2026-06-06, version 4.0.0*

Great idea and host, allowing me to develop my game ideas I’ve had for a long time. Search up Pay 2 Play and support !!

### 1/5 — Irritating

*2026-06-05, version 4.0.0*

Had to delete. Doesn’t remember my purchases.  Episodes are extremely short.  Costs too much.

### 1/5 — Trash

*2026-05-20, version 3.9.1*

All Series AI Entertainment does is turn perfectly good apps into trash

### 5/5 — Creative freedom for the non-technical

*2026-05-06, version 3.8.0*

I love the fact that I can actually build an indie style game with no programming experience. The internal tooling makes it as fun to build games as it does to play them.

### 5/5 — Game Creation Made Easy

*2026-03-17, version 3.3.0*

3 days, 3 games!

### 2/5 — that was obnoxious

*2026-03-13, version 3.3.0*

excitedly downloading what i thought was a new ai game creation platform + app just to be told to go open up some file on the desktop that i don't own? that was a slap in the face. 

that's literally how you market the app, and yet you can't access creation tools on mobile? desktop only? smh

only giving 2 ⭐️ instead of the 1 ⭐️ it deserves because the boyfriend collector game right on your landing page is ridiculously cute, & unless that game dev works for the platform, the platform gets no credit for

### 5/5 — Game platform/dev tool in one

*2026-03-10*

Run.game is a cool mix of a game platform and a creation tool. You can play games from the community or build and publish your own. The AI features make it easier to create even if you’re not an experienced dev. The games work on both mobile and PC. It’s fees like a fun way to try new ideas and see what other people are into making.

## Frequently asked questions about RUN tv & games

### What kind of stories does RUN.tv feature?

RUN.tv features emotionally charged stories focusing on real-world romance and drama. Common themes include forbidden love, cheating spouses, love triangles, mistaken identities, and secrets.

### How are the stories presented on RUN.tv?

Stories are presented as short, vertical animated episodes specifically designed for mobile viewing, allowing for easy bingeing.

### How often are new episodes released on RUN.tv?

New episodes are released weekly, ensuring fresh drama and evolving stories for users.

### What devices does RUN.tv support?

RUN.tv is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for RUN.tv?

RUN.tv has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### Does RUN.tv have ads?

Yes, RUN.tv contains advertisements. As it is free to download and play, ads are part of the user experience.

### What is the user rating for RUN.tv?

RUN.tv has a high user rating of 4.7 stars based on 9 ratings, suggesting positive user sentiment.

### When was the latest version of RUN.tv released?

The latest version, 3.6.0, was last updated on March 27, 2026.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.8.0 — 2026-08-06

For creators 
• Creator Quests: quests, levels, badges, and rewards in Creator Hub
• Creator Program: tier ladder plus the invite-only Premier tier
• Studio Asset Library: browse and attach CC0 packs inside Game Studio
• Earnings and Statement tabs rebuilt; contest winnings are withdrawable cash
• CLI Quickstart is now a guided setup wizard

For players
• Smarter moderation on community posts, so fewer good ones get caught
• Fixed a web crash after updates and an Android header text bug
• Faster asset loading

Plus a suite of fixes across the app.

### 4.7.0 — 2026-07-29

• Faster app, faster games: mobile performance pass on Home and catalog, HTTP caching, published updates go live in about a minute instead of up to an hour
• Games stop dropping you: a network hiccup mid-session no longer kicks you back to the catalog
• In-game shop purchases finish after a Run Bits top-up instead of stalling
• Fixed: stuck in landscape on notched iPhones, plus the iOS toolbar gap
• Fixed: RUN.tv UGC series, Adventure games, Discord linking on web, and ad/share deep links
• Search and browse polish: sidebar search opens focused, Explore Top 10 thumbnail sizing, real game art in inbox rows
• Desktop web: share copies the link, Get App popover no longer hides behind cards
• New: tap to copy a Game ID from the game info page
• Sign-up is one consistent flow now that the old login A/B is retired

### 4.6.0 — 2026-07-20

For creators
• Creator withdrawals are live: cash out your earnings once you reach $100.
• Promo-code redemption for credits

For players 
• Snappier navigation and rendering on mobile.
• No more "Switch games?" prompt when tapping the game you're already playing.
• Smoother rewarded video on web: no more overlapping or invisible players.

Plus a suite of fixes across the app.

### 4.5.0 — 2026-07-15

For creators 
• Jam organizers can set a minimum entry length, see play counts on votes-ranked leaderboards, and entry eligibility freezes when judging closes.
• Creator profiles now include published videos and interactive stories, with video thumbnails on profile cards.
• Studio project and publishing updates are included in this release.

For players 
• Browse, recommendation, and profile cards now show play counts, story/video badges, and video thumbnails.

Plus a suite of fixes across the app.

### 4.4.0 — 2026-07-06

• New *LITE* subscription tier
• In-game top bar refresh + fixed landscape menus
• Games load more reliably: a watchdog with retry instead of an endless spinner
• Jam pages: bigger thumbnails, per-entry format tags, episode/chapter counts, clearer judges copy
• Rewarded ads on web, with a smoother mobile-web prompt
• Fixes: Android back-button loops, run.tv Back, iOS in-game audio, an iOS cold-start crash

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*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 2026-08-23.*
