Run Thief

[h1]Introduction[/h1] Being in the mood for a casual title can always be a bit of a gamble. You obviously lower your expectations while still hoping for something new to enjoy, since the formula still has plenty to showcase even for an endless runner. Sadly, “Run Thief” didn’t bring anything worthy to the table. It’s the Steam debut for H.G.G. and they correctly labeled the title as being a work in progress, courtesy of Early Access. Even so, the game fell short on most of its features. Let’s start the run, shall we? [h1]Story[/h1] First of all, where’s the story? Even an excuse for a narrative should have included a static screen with some gibberish on it. None to be found here. In fact, I had to scrape all my story-related information from the game’s Store page on Steam. What are we dealing with here? A nameless, female protagonist on the run from imperial guards after she stole some mysterious scroll from an obviously evil emperor. Of course. Or was it the conspiracy proof which she needs to deliver somewhere undisclosed? Hard to say and it's not like any of this is actually simulated in-game. You wanted more? Well you better imagine a story then, since that’s all you’ll get fo…