Admit it, you’ve been bored sitting somewhere with absolutely NOTHING to do…until you decide to pull out your smart phone and play Temple Run. Temple Run is a great way to pass along waiting time or to get yourself out of the rut of boredom.

In this game, the player gets to choose who is running and controls where it is running to. The player can swipe and tilt the screen right and left to get their runner to the chosen destination…that is, wherever the “demon monkeys” that are chasing you aren’t.

Published by Imangi Studios, this endless running game that was developed by husband and wife team Keith Shepherd and Natalia Luckyanova. Initially launched for iPhones, Imangi also extended their market to Android and Windows phone users, bringing them up to one billion downloads.

Temple Run is a clever and creative game that is such a great time passer, not to mention a lot of fun to play. It brings out competitiveness that one may have never known was there. Temple Run is an innovative take on other endless running games that has succeeded a great deal on the app market thus far. Also, their other clever renditions of the game such as Temple Run: Brave, based off of the Disney movie “Brave” and Temple Run: Oz, derived from “Oz, the great and powerful.” This app is a great example of cleverness, creativity and innovation all in one.