Version 3.4.4Fri Oct 17 2025
Thank you for playing! This update contains many stability and performance improvements.
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Play the opening levels for free with no ads. Unlock the full game forever with a single in-app purchase.
Populus Run is the unconventional running game where you control a crowd of people.
• Dodge giant fast food
• Slide down pipes like at a waterpark
• Battle rapper bosses, including Macaron, Donut, and Burger
• Test yourself in Hardcore mode
• Collect all the secret characters who are hidden in the levels
• Show your respect for the upbeat original soundtrack with its choral singing
Populus Run was originally released exclusively on Apple Arcade. Now it's available on the App Store. If you've played the game before, your progress and achievements will be carried over.




















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