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Metacritic 79

Temple Run 2

Imangi Studios|2013ActionAdventure

LumiScore

39/ 100
CAUTION
90 min/day recommended

Growth

26/100

Growth Value

  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reaction Time
  • Spatial Awareness

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Monitor screen time to prevent over-engagement, as the game's design encourages continuous play. Discuss the concept of variable rewards to help children understand why the game can feel so compelling.

Top Skills Developed

Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Memory & Attention3/5
Adaptive Challenge3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
26
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)26/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
1/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

The game has no named characters, only avatars.

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage discussions about improving reaction time and spatial awareness. Celebrate small victories and personal bests to focus on skill development rather than endless play.

What your child develops

Temple Run 2 primarily develops hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and some spatial awareness as players navigate obstacles and react quickly to changing environments. The adaptive challenge keeps players engaged in improving their performance.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

The sequel to the smash hit phenomenon that took the world by storm! Temple Run redefined mobile gaming.