This is the page about the mobile game. For other uses, see The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (disambiguation).
Video game
The SpongeBob Movie Game: Sponge on the Run, also known as SpongeBob: Sponge on the Run, was a SpongeBob SquarePants mobile app available for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android. It was released on January 22, 2015 and is $3.99 USD. It is loosely based on The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.
The game is an endless runner game and is similar to Temple Run, Subway Surfers, and Despicable Me: Minion Rush.
Sometime around 2023, the game got removed for unknown reasons.
Characters[]
- SpongeBob SquarePants/Invincibubble
- Sheldon J. Plankton
- Sandals (cameo (on coin))
- Gary the Snail (power-up)
- Jellyfish
- Eugene H. Krabs (snow globe)
- Patrick Star (snow globe)
- Sandy Cheeks (mentioned)
Power-ups[]
Each power-up that is used lasts a limited time. The duration of the power-ups can be increased by spending coins.
- Patty Wagon - Gives the player a headstart
- Jet pack - Sends the player to a further point in the run.
- Shield - Protects the player from any hit.
- Magnet - Grabs nearby coins.
- Cupcake - A minigame where the player has to tilt the device to make Plankton move, while collecting coins and jumping on bubbles to get to the finish line. This minigame takes place in SpongeBob's mind.
- Winged Krabby Patty - A side-scrolling minigame where the player has to tap SpongeBob and Plankton's bubble to gather coins and get to the finish line.
- Gary the Snail - Slows the player down.
Objects[]
- Coins - Can be used to buy costumes and upgrade power-ups.
- Pages - Can be used to ride the Patty Wagon, revive SpongeBob, upgrade power-ups, or buy costumes.
- Cotton candy - When a certain amount is gathered, SpongeBob transforms into the Invincibubble, allowing him to break through any obstacle in his path.
Costumes[]
- Standard issue - Default
- Red bandana - 1,000 coins
- Jellyfishing glasses - 3,500 coins
- Aerobics - 8,000 coins
- Caveman - 10,000 coins
- Standard issue - 15,000 coins
- Karate gear - 10 pages
- Mermaid Man - 15 pages
- Pirate - 25 pages
- Viking - 50 pages
- Knight - 100 pages
- Bunny Suit - 175 pages
- Ripped Pants - 125 pages
- Band Geek - 150 pages
Worlds[]
- Bikini Bottom
- Apocalyptic Bikini Bottom
- Real-World Beach
- Jellyfish Fields
Synopsis[]
"SpongeBob and Plankton are in a race to find the lost Krabby Patty secret formula somewhere in Bikini Bottom, Apocalyptic Bikini Bottom and a real-world beach. When he is not running, SpongeBob is flying, floating in a bubble, or has Plankton jumping around his surreal imagination. And when the running gets tough, the tough get heroic! SpongeBob becomes Super SpongeBob to knock through any obstacle in his way!"
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Walkthrough[]
Trivia[]
- This game refers to Invincibubble as "Super SpongeBob."
- The post-apocalyptic costume that SpongeBob wears is not actually from the post-apocalypse; he wore it when he and Patrick were fighting Plankton.
- The caveman costume resembles SpongeGar.
- The Jazzercize costume resembles an outfit that SpongeBob wears in the episode "I ♥ Dancing."
- Some quotes SpongeBob says reference previous episodes in the series. "Sweet, Sweet Victory!!," for example, references "Band Geeks."
- Plankton makes a reference to the first movie when he says, "I knew I should have stuck to Plan Z!"
- The player can also use the Patty Wagon to get one Krabby Patty formula.
- SpongeBob's house can be seen when SpongeBob is running in Bikini Bottom.
- The game is similar to the game SpongeBob Game Station, as both have the same type of running mechanics.
- The game was developed by PlaySide Studios[1][2] in Melbourne, Australia.[3][4][5] Despite this, in 2021, a since-suspended Twitter account[6] of different and inconsistent username (@ClassicGamesEnt[7][8] → @trulightgames),[9][10] display name (Classic Games Studio → Classic Games Studio Entertainment → TruLight Games), and profile location (Toronto, Ontario → Atlanta, GA → Sydney, Australia)[11] made and deleted several tweets that claimed of the game being scheduled to have a February 28 trailer[12][13] for a March 4 update[14] to conside[sic] with The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,[15][16][17] neither of which came to pass.
- This is one of two mobile games that ceases to run since the date it got released. The other mobile game was SpongeBob Moves In!
Videos[]
References[]
- ^ a b https://www.nickpress.com/press-releases/2015/01/22/dive-into-a-super-heroic-adventure-with-nickelodeon-and-paramount-pictures’-brand-new-mobile-game-spongebob-sponge-on-the-run
- ^ a b https://www.playsidestudios.com/spongebob-sponge-on-the-run
- ^ a b https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mtvn.SBmoviegame
- ^ a b https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spongebob-sponge-on-the-run/id948805709
- ^ a b https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TA03CD8
- ^ https://twitter.com/trulightgames
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202202041/https://twitter.com/square_cheese/status/1356699032542982147
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202202554/https://twitter.com/square_cheese/status/1356700231245701120
- ^ https://twitter.com/square_cheese/status/1356699032542982147
- ^ https://twitter.com/square_cheese/status/1356700231245701120
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210418144734/https://twitter.com/trulightgames/status/1383793629492174858
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210214194759/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1361039474164170757
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210214194128/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1361037770584584192
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202202247/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1356699570881839109
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202034322/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1356448035123953664
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202013138/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1356414838658990082
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210202004330/https://twitter.com/ClassicGamesEnt/status/1356402775534501892