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* EveryTenThousandPoints: You get a small XP boost for every 1000Ms you achieve.

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* EveryTenThousandPoints: Every10000Points: You get a small XP boost for every 1000Ms you achieve.
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* ''Words With Friends'': A TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} knockoff.

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* ''Words With Friends'': A TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} ''TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}}'' knockoff.
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The "With Friends" games are a series of {{Casual Video Game}}s by Zynga, available on [[UsefulNotes/IOSGames iProducts]], the {{Android|Games}}, and as Flash games on Website/{{Facebook}}.

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The "With Friends" games are a series of {{Casual Video Game}}s by Zynga, available on [[UsefulNotes/IOSGames iProducts]], the {{Android|Games}}, UsefulNotes/{{Android|Games}}, and as Flash games on Website/{{Facebook}}.
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The "With Friends" games are a series of {{Casual Video Game}}s by Zynga, available on [[IOSGames iProducts]], the {{Android|Games}}, and as Flash games on Website/{{Facebook}}.

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The "With Friends" games are a series of {{Casual Video Game}}s by Zynga, available on [[IOSGames [[UsefulNotes/IOSGames iProducts]], the {{Android|Games}}, and as Flash games on Website/{{Facebook}}.
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* {{Juggernaut}}: The Bull Ride bonus lets you jump on a bull's back and go plowing through obstacles that you normally would have to avoid.

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* {{Juggernaut}}: TheJuggernaut: The Bull Ride bonus lets you jump on a bull's back and go plowing through obstacles that you normally would have to avoid.
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* AdvancingWallOfDoom: You're being chased by three bulls the whole time you're running. Stumble and one will be right on your tail for about 5 seconds. Stumble again during that time and you'll be run down.
* AntiFrustrationFeatures: Get knocked out before reaching 500 Ms, and the game will let you restart your run.

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* AdvancingWallOfDoom: You're being chased by The three bulls that smash through the barricade at the start of the game are chasing you the whole time you're running. Stumble and one will be right on your tail for about 5 seconds. Stumble again during that time and you'll be run down.
* AntiFrustrationFeatures: Get In the 2-player version, if you get knocked out before reaching 500 Ms, and the game will let you restart your run.



* CollisionDamage: Running into a small obstacle or runner without a take-out move will cause a stumble instead of knocking you out completely.

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* CollisionDamage: Running into a small obstacle or runner without a take-out move will cause a stumble instead of knocking you out completely.



* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small obstacles[[note]]sawhorses, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons[[/note]] in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles, especially if you purchase a bonus before the game starts.

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* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small obstacles[[note]]sawhorses, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons[[/note]] in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles, especially if you purchase a bonus before the 2-player game starts. starts and '''especially''' in the single-player version if you've purchased/upgraded your permanent boosts.



* SlideAttack: Sliding can be used to break small obstacles, duck under large obstacles, and knock other runners out of the way.

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* SlideAttack: Sliding can be used to break small obstacles, duck under large obstacles, and knock take down other runners out of the way.runners.



* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can knock other runners out of the way, either by sweeping them with a slide or bumping them from the side.

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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can knock down other runners out of the way, runners, either by sweeping them with a slide or bumping them from the side.
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* {{Crossover}}: You can pick up letter tiles from ''Words'' as bonuses in ''Running''. Get enough to spell out a word and you earn extra gems and XP.

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* {{Crossover}}: You can pick up letter tiles from ''Words'' as bonuses in ''Running''.''Stampede Run''. Get enough to spell out a word and you earn extra gems and XP.



* ChristmasEpisode: The game got a Christmas-themed upgrade in 2013: lighted antlers on the bulls, snow, presents and snowmen as obstacles, and Christmas-themed signage on the sawhorses and roadblocks.

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* ChristmasEpisode: The game got a Christmas-themed upgrade in 2013: lighted antlers on the bulls, bulls; snow, presents and snowmen as obstacles, obstacles; and Christmas-themed signage on the vehicles, sawhorses and roadblocks.



* SlideAttack: The slide can be used to break small obstacles, duck under large obstacles, and knock other runners out of the way.

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* SlideAttack: The slide Sliding can be used to break small obstacles, duck under large obstacles, and knock other runners out of the way.way.
* SpringJump: Fireworks give you a massive jump that is used to cross large gaps, reach very tall platforms, and/or pick up items placed high above you.
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* ''Running With Friends'': A running obstacle course game based on the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_of_the_Bulls Running of the Bulls]] in Pamplona.

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* ''Running With Friends'': ''Stampede Run'': A running obstacle course game based on the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_of_the_Bulls Running of the Bulls]] in Pamplona.
Pamplona. Formerly called ''Running With Friends''



** In ''Running'', if you get run over you can buy up to four extensions to your run, for 100, 150, 400, and 800 gems respectively.

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** In ''Running'', ''Stampede Run'', if you get run over you can buy up to four extensions to your run, for 100, 150, 400, and 800 gems respectively.



''[[AC:Running With Friends]]''

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''[[AC:Running With Friends]]''''[[AC:Stampede Run]]''



* ChristmasEpisode: The game got a Christmas-themed upgrade in 2013: lighted antlers on the bulls, snow, presents and snowmen as obstacles, and Christmas-themed signage on the sawhorses and roadblocks.



* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small obstacles[[note]]police sawhorses, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons[[/note]] in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles, especially if you purchase a bonus before the game starts.

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* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small obstacles[[note]]police sawhorses, obstacles[[note]]sawhorses, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons[[/note]] in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles, especially if you purchase a bonus before the game starts.
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** In ''Running'', if you get run over you can buy up to two extensions to your run, for 100 and 150 gems respectively.

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** In ''Running'', if you get run over you can buy up to two four extensions to your run, for 100 100, 150, 400, and 150 800 gems respectively.



[[AC:Words With Friends]]

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[[AC:Words ''[[AC:Words With Friends]]Friends]]''



[[AC:Running With Friends]]

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[[AC:Running ''[[AC:Running With Friends]]Friends]]''



* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.

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* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small police barricades, obstacles[[note]]police sawhorses, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and broken watermelons watermelons[[/note]] in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.obstacles, especially if you purchase a bonus before the game starts.
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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: Get knocked out before reaching 500 meters, and the game will let you restart your run.

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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: Get knocked out before reaching 500 meters, Ms, and the game will let you restart your run.



* EveryTenThousandPoints: You get an XP boost for every 1000Ms you achieve.

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* EveryTenThousandPoints: You get an a small XP boost for every 1000Ms you achieve.



* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running. Dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to pick up stars and/or avoid or break obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.

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* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running.running; you can even turn corners while in midair. Dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to pick up stars and/or avoid or break obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, hay bales, and hay bales broken watermelons in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.



* SlideAttack: The slide can be used to break small obstacles and knock other runners out of the way.

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* SlideAttack: The slide can be used to break small obstacles obstacles, duck under large obstacles, and knock other runners out of the way.
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* ScoreMultiplier: Jumping off bulls' backs in succession will increase the points you earn for each jump.
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* EveryTenThousandPoints: You get an XP boost for every 1000Ms you achieve.



* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.

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* RewardingVandalism: Breaking small police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars that avoid the obstacles.
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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: Get knocked out before reaching 500 meters, and the game will let you restart your run.
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* {{Crossover}}: You can pick up letters from ''Words'' as bonuses in ''Running''. Get enough to spell out a word and you earn extra gems and XP.

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* {{Crossover}}: You can pick up letters letter tiles from ''Words'' as bonuses in ''Running''. Get enough to spell out a word and you earn extra gems and XP.



* AdvancingWallOfDoom: You're being chased by three bulls the whole time you're running. Stumble and one will be right on your tail for about 5 seconds. Stumble twice in quick succession and you'll be run down.

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* AdvancingWallOfDoom: You're being chased by three bulls the whole time you're running. Stumble and one will be right on your tail for about 5 seconds. Stumble twice in quick succession again during that time and you'll be run down.



* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running. Dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid or break obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars.

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* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running. Dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to pick up stars and/or avoid or break obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars.stars that avoid the obstacles.
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* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running; dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.

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* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running; dropping running. Dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid or break obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
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* CollisionDamage: Running into a small obstacle or runner without a take-out move will cause a stumble instead of knocking you out completely.
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* BribingYourWayToVictory: In just about every game, you can purchase upgrades and bonuses with either in-game currencies or real money. With some of the games, you have to buy the in-game currency with real money in order to spend the in-game currency on stuff.

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* BribingYourWayToVictory: BribingYourWayToVictory:
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In just about every game, you can purchase upgrades and bonuses with either in-game currencies or real money. With some of the games, you have to buy the in-game currency with real money in order to spend the in-game currency on stuff.stuff.
** In ''Running'', if you get run over you can buy up to two extensions to your run, for 100 and 150 gems respectively.



* ArtisticLicensePhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running; dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.


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* JumpPhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running; dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
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** In ''Matching'', you place pieces on the board to match three or more of a color to be removed from the board.
** In ''Gems'', individual gems are placed on the board; once three or more match a color, they condense to form one gem of the next higher number.

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** In ''Matching'', you place drag and drop pieces on onto the board to match three or more of a color to be removed from the board.
** In ''Gems'', you drag and drop individual gems are placed on onto the board; once three or more match a color, they condense to form one gem of the next higher number.
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[[AC:Words With Friends]]
* {{Crossover}}: You can pick up letters from ''Words'' as bonuses in ''Running''. Get enough to spell out a word and you earn extra gems and XP.



* CutAndPasteEnvironments: There are several set arrangements of obstacles that are frequently reused.



* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars.

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* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars. In many cases you'll earn more stars by breaking stuff than by simply running through the tracks of stars.
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* ''Words With Friends'': A TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} knockoff; plays exactly the same, except the bonus tiles are arranged differently.

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* ''Words With Friends'': A TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} knockoff; plays exactly the same, except the bonus tiles are arranged differently.knockoff.



[[AC:Words With Friends]]
* SerialNumbersFiledOff: ''Words'' is TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} with a slightly different board. Hasbro actually sued Zynga over the games' similarities, leading to its current format.
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The "With Friends" games are a series of {{Casual Video Game}}s by Zynga, available on [[IOSGames iProducts]], the {{Android|Games}}, and as Flash games on Website/{{Facebook}}.

The titles, to date, are:

* ''Words With Friends'': A TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} knockoff; plays exactly the same, except the bonus tiles are arranged differently.
* ''Matching With Friends'': A MatchThreeGame where you build matches using 1x3 block sections.
* ''Hanging With Friends'': Hangman with a twist: the players' characters are hanging by balloons over a lava flow and lose balloons as they fail to match words.
* ''Gems With Friends'': A number-themed MatchThreeGame in which you place individual gems to build matches.
* ''Running With Friends'': A running obstacle course game based on the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_of_the_Bulls Running of the Bulls]] in Pamplona.

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* AllegedlyFreeGame: All of these games come in both "free" versions that have ads and the regular ad-free version which you have to pay for.
* BribingYourWayToVictory: In just about every game, you can purchase upgrades and bonuses with either in-game currencies or real money. With some of the games, you have to buy the in-game currency with real money in order to spend the in-game currency on stuff.
* MatchThreeGame: ''Matching'' and ''Gems'', in two different ways:
** In ''Matching'', you place pieces on the board to match three or more of a color to be removed from the board.
** In ''Gems'', individual gems are placed on the board; once three or more match a color, they condense to form one gem of the next higher number.

[[AC:Words With Friends]]
* SerialNumbersFiledOff: ''Words'' is TabletopGame/{{Scrabble}} with a slightly different board. Hasbro actually sued Zynga over the games' similarities, leading to its current format.

[[AC:Running With Friends]]
* AdvancingWallOfDoom: You're being chased by three bulls the whole time you're running. Stumble and one will be right on your tail for about 5 seconds. Stumble twice in quick succession and you'll be run down.
* ArtisticLicensePhysics: You can move around while jumping just as while running; dropping early on jumps is sometimes necessary to avoid obstacles, and moving while in mid-air can get you to raised areas to get stars and bonuses.
* DifficultyByAcceleration: The game gets faster every 1000Ms.
* {{Juggernaut}}: The Bull Ride bonus lets you jump on a bull's back and go plowing through obstacles that you normally would have to avoid.
* RewardingVandalism: Breaking police barricades, barrels, traffic cones, boxes, and hay bales in your path will earn you stars.
* ShoutOut: One of the victory poses has that character doing the [[Music/{{PSY}} "Gangnam Style"]] dance.
* {{Sidequest}}: You can run down side alleys; they're more challenging (no room for side-to-side motion, tight corners, etc.) but you can get lots of stars if you make it through.
* SlideAttack: The slide can be used to break small obstacles and knock other runners out of the way.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can knock other runners out of the way, either by sweeping them with a slide or bumping them from the side.

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