Temple Run 2 runs to 50 million downloads in two weeks, shatters previous record

Scott Reyburn•Jan 31st, 2013

Android, Development, featured, Free-to-Play, Games, iOS, Kindle, Mobile

Temple Run 2 ran up 50 million downloads in two weeks since it released on iOS, Android and Kindle devices, Imangi Studios says.

The runner game actually reached the milestone in 13 days, shattering the record for the fastest downloaded mobile game previously held by Angry Birds Space, which reached 50 million downloads in 35 days.

We recently reported that the Raleigh, N.C.-based studio’s Temple Run sequel reached 20 million downloads for iOS in four days, with six million downloads on release day alone.

Earlier this week, Temple Run 2 was No. 1 app on all three top free apps charts — iPhone, iPad and Android. According to our traffic tracking service AppData, Temple Run 2 is currently the No. 2 app on the top free iPhone apps chart, No. 1 on the top free iPad apps chart and No. 1 on the top free Android apps chart.

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