Tron RUN/r
{{Short description|2016 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = Tron RUN/r
| image = Tron RUNr cover.jpg
| developer = Sanzaru Games
| publisher = Disney Interactive Studios
| series = TRON
| engine = Unreal Engine 4
| platforms = PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
| released = {{Video game release|WW|February 17, 2016}}
| genre = Endless runner
| modes = Single-player
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Tron RUN/r is an endless runner video game developed by Sanzaru Games and published by Disney Interactive Studios as part of the Tron franchise. It was released on February 16, 2016 for the PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. The game was announced at the Game Awards 2015, where it was described as an "action arcade" game.{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/12/04/surprise-tron-game-announced-for-pc-at-the-game-awards|title=Surprise Tron Game announced for PC at the Game Awards|website=IGN|last1=Storm|first1=Steven|date=December 4, 2015}}
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was written and composed by Giorgio Moroder and Raney Shockne. It was released on May 31, 2016 and included remixes from Autechre, Plaid, Rusko, Bibio, Darkstar, patten and Christopher Nicholls; most of these artists are associated with the record label Warp.{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7370632/giorgio-moroder-tron-runr-video-game-soundtrack-release|title=Giorgio Moroder's 'TRON RUN/r' Video Game Soundtrack Getting Release With Remixes|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2017-08-19|date=May 17, 2016|first=Colin|last=Stutz}}{{cite web|title=Giorgio Moroder 'Tron RUN/r' soundtrack features remixes by Rusko, Darkstar, Autechre + more|url=https://www.magneticmag.com/2016/05/giorgio-moroder-tron-runr-soundtrack-features-remixes-by-rusko-darkstar-autechre--more/|website=Magnetic magazine|date=18 May 2016 |accessdate=2017-11-09}}
Reception
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| MC = PS4: 64/100{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/tron-run-r/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-4 |title=TRON RUN/r for PlayStation 4 Reviews |website=Metacritic |accessdate=2016-06-10}}
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Critical reception for Tron RUN/r has been mixed and the game currently holds a rating of 64 on Metacritic based on 9 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
References
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Further reading
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- {{Cite web|url=https://www.destructoid.com/review-tron-run-r-342535.phtml|title=Review: Tron Run/r|website=Destructoid|language=en|access-date=2017-08-19|date=February 19, 2016|first=Brett|last=Makedonski}}
- {{Cite magazine|url=http://ew.com/article/2016/02/17/tron-runner-game-releases/|title='Temple Run'-like 'Tron' game comes to PlayStation 4, PC this week|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=2017-08-19|language=en-US|date=February 17, 2016|first=Jonathon |last=Dornbush}}
- {{Cite web|url=http://www.hardcoregamer.com/2016/02/23/review-tron-runr/194230/|title=Review: TRON RUN/r |work=Hardcore Gamer|access-date=2017-08-19|date=February 23, 2016|first=Thomas|last=Ella}}
- {{Cite news|url=https://www.videogamer.com/reviews/tron-runr-review|title=TRON RUN/r Review|work=VideoGamer.com|access-date=2017-08-19|language=en-GB}}
- {{Cite news|url=http://www.pcgamer.com/tron-runr-is-now-in-early-access/|title=Tron Run/r is now in Early Access|work=pcgamer|access-date=2017-08-19|language=en}}
- {{cite magazine|url=https://archive.org/details/Official_PlayStation_Magazine_April_2016 |magazine=Official Playstation Magazine - UK|date=April 2016|title=Review: Tron RUN/r|first=Ben |last=Tyrer |page=92}}
- {{Cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/01/27/tron-runr-confirmed-for-consoles-release-date-announced|title=Tron Run/r Confirmed for Consoles, Release Date Announced|last=Carpenter|first=Nicole|date=2016-01-27|website=IGN|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/disneys-new-tron-game-confirmed-for-ps4-xbox-one/1100-6434209/|title=Disney's New Tron Game Confirmed for PS4, Xbox One|last=Makuch|first=Eddie|date=2016-01-27|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/videos/gs-news-update-disneys-new-tron-game-coming-to-ps4/2300-6429190/|title=GS News Update: Disney's New Tron Game Coming to PS4 and Xbox One|last=Dekker|first=Jacob|date=2016-01-27|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/videos/street-fighter-v-fire-emblem-fates-rocket-league-o/2300-6429500/|title=Street Fighter V, Fire Emblem Fates, Rocket League on Xbox One - New Releases|last=Kish|first=Mary|date=2016-02-14|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/videos/tron-runr-light-disc-gameplay/2300-6429525/|title=TRON RUN/r - Light Disc Gameplay|last=Pak|first=Julio|date=2016-02-16|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ps4-and-pc-get-new-tron-game-xbox-one-version-comi/1100-6434846/|title=PS4 and PC Get New Tron Game, Xbox One Version Coming Soon|last=Espineli|first=Matt|date=2016-02-19|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.vg247.com/2016/02/17/tron-runr-is-out-now-on-pc-ps4-launch-trailer/|title=Tron Run/r is out now on PC & PS4 – launch trailer|website=VG247.com|date=17 February 2016|access-date=2017-08-19}}
- {{Cite web|url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-02-17-tron-run-r-stalled-for-xbox-one|title=Tron Run/r stalled for Xbox One|last=Phillips|first=Tom|date=2016-02-17|website=Eurogamer|language=en-UK|access-date=2017-08-19}}
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{{Tron}}
{{Sanzaru Games}}
Category:Single-player video games
Category:Unreal Engine 4 games
Category:Video games based on films