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Run the Realms is a fantasy-themed workout assistant that lets you run to progress the story

by Ellie Feb 20,2025

Run the Realm: A Fantasy Fitness Adventure

Run the Realm is a new fitness app that gamifies your workouts, transporting you to a fantasy world where your fitness goals fuel your character's progress. Available on Google Play and the iOS App Store, this app lets you play as a knight, mage, or thief, leveling up your character through jogging, running, and cycling.

The premise? An otherworldly attack has destroyed your home, leaving you with only a disgraced knight as an ally. Your only hope? To run—and work out! Your fitness activities drive the narrative, allowing you to advance the story and complete quests. Earn points to enhance your chosen character's abilities.

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Features and Considerations:

Run the Realm offers several engaging features, including a bardic radio station and narrated quests that play between your music. However, the app's artwork, generated via AI, appears somewhat indistinct upon close examination. This visual aspect is secondary to the core functionality, though.

Ultimately, the app's success hinges on its ability to deliver both an engaging storyline and effective fitness tracking. If it achieves this, it will have fulfilled its purpose.

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