TalesRunner
Tales Runner is a massively multiplayer online game created by the South Korean company Rhaon Entertainment and published by Smilegate. It combines the genres of social, fantasy and racing games; players compete by running, jumping, dashing, skiing and climbing across different magical fairy tale settings. The game setting is centered on Eastern and Western fairy tales.
| Tales Runner | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | RHAON |
| Publisher(s) | Smilegate FunTown Shanda (2007~2016) Qiqu Games (2016~2017) TOT (2007~2016) Asiasoft (2016~2023) Winnerhub (2013~2015) gPotato (2008~2011) OGPlanet (2014~2017) Gemscool (2014~2016) RHAON (2010~2011) NEETS (2006–2007) RHAON Japan (2010–2011) Sgame (2013~2015) Nurigo Games (2014~2015) Texyon Games (2014~2016) |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Genre(s) | Racing, platform, casual, fantasy |
| Mode(s) | Single Race, 30 Player Race, Relay Race, 1 Player Race (Time Attack), Tournament |
Tales Runner has local servers for various countries including Korea, the United States, Thailand, Mainland China and Japan. On 16 November 2011, gPotato announced that their North American servers would permanently shut down on 21 December 2011.
As of 29 October 2012, Nowcom, the primary company hosting Tales Runner, released their global server of the game again. TOT announced that transfer publishing license in Thailand to Asiasoft on 30 April 2016. OGPlanet, the company hosting the only English server of Tales Runner announced that their servers would close permanently on 20 April 2017.