It's such a breath of fresh air to find an infinite side-scroller that doesn't feel like "Robot Unicorn Attack" or "Canabalt" all over again! But do the developers meet their stated goal of unifying casual and hardcore appeal, or fall just short of it?
Ok, so normally I would refrain from giving an upcoming game anything even approaching a definite appraisal until the end product has been released onto the App Store, but having put a beta build of Chris Johns' Run Fox Run through its paces, I'm just gonna come out and say it: barring any major last-minute cock-ups, this slick little side-scroller has smash-hit written all over it!
A surfer has just found the gnarliest wave ever, but darn it all if an endless school of sharks hasn't popped up to spoil the tubular ride of a lifetime! Now this Surfin' Dude hangs in the balance; will he go on to be a surfing champ or wipe out and get a bite taken out of him?