Tales Runner is a Massive multiplayer online game created by the South Korean company Rhaon Entertainment and published by Nowcom. 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 around Eastern and Western fairy tales.
The Korean name for Tales Runner is "테일즈 런너" (Teiljeu Reonneo, a transliteration of "Tales Runner"). In Hong Kong, it is known as 跑Online (lit. Run Online), in Taiwan, "HiYo衝天跑" (lit. Run to the sky), in Mainland China, "超级跑跑" (lit. Super Run), in Japan, Teiruzu Rando (テイルズランド?, lit. Tales Land) in Thailand, "เทลส์รันเนอร์" (Tales Runner).
Tales Runner has local servers for various countries including Korea, the United States, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Mainland China and Japan. On November 16, 2011, gPotato announced that their North American servers would permanently shutdown on December 21, 2011. As of October 29, 2012, Nowcom, the primary company hosting TalesRunner, released their global server of the game again.
Read more about Tales Runner: Storyline, World Servers
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