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Runaway Animals

Runaway Animals is a 1-4 player co-op & PvP action-comedy game. A mysterious man with a monkey freeing wild animals in captivity. What could go wrong? Complete your duties at your underpaid job while you cope with these uncontrollable animals in this story-driven adventure.

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September 22, 2022
3 years and 314 days ago
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Positive31 reviews87.1%

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About the Game

Key Features

  • Story-driven gameplay.
  • Difficulty Levels.
  • Single-player and Multiplayer up to 4 players.
  • Reward system, which helps you earn new characters and skins as you play.

  • Adjustable game parameters for personalized experiences allowing for more replayability.
  • Simplified Text Chat.

Story

  • Various individuals have seen a mysterious man with a monkey on multiple occasions. This person normally liberates animals that are in captivity.


    Sometimes these animals flee and enter places where they should not be. The authorities still don´t know this man´s whereabouts and the reason for his actions.

Gameplay

  • In the first chapter, you play as an underpaid employee at the Tyrant Grand Hotel. You must complete all your tasks while uncontrolled animals roam the place.
  • You can use objects around the area to help you fend off the wild animals.


  • You can use power-ups to recover health, be faster, stronger, and invincible for a short period of time. The power-ups can be shared with players close by.


  • You also have a simplified chat menu where you can compose messages with relevant keywords. You can send the messages to other players and they will appear in the language that each player has chosen. Thus, you can speak to any person even though they speak in a different language.