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Despicable Me: Minion Rush
by Gameloft
Platform: Android Rated: Guidance Suggested
4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (18,731 customer reviews)
Price: FREE
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
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Offers in-app purchases
Works with: Game Controllers, Fire TV Remote
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Latest Updates
What's new in version 1.8.1
The Minions explore Super Silly Fun Land in this new update!
- Discover the secrets of the New Environment
- New Secret Area: Ride a roller-coaster and collect Bananas!
- New Villain: Exclusive to the game, defeat the Villaintriloquist and his evil Puppet.
- Evil Minion: Drink the PX41 Serum and become an invincible, fast-running Evil Minion for a few seconds.
- New Costumes: Run dressed as an Astronaut or Tourist Minion!
- Overall bug fixes and optimizations.
Product Details
ASIN: B00DJFIMW6
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Rated: Guidance Suggested This app may include dynamic content. What's this?
Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (18,731 customer reviews)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #14 Free in Appstore for Android (See Top 100 Free in Appstore for Android)
#10 in Appstore for Android > Games
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Product Features
Rediscover the heart and humor of Despicable Me in the official game of the franchise.
Perform despicable acts through hundreds of missions!
Run through fun-filled, iconic locations: Gru's Lab and Gru's Residential Area
Enjoy hilarious Minion moments with 3D graphics and fun animations!
Customize your Minion with unique costumes, weapons, and power-ups
Battle Vector and an all-new villain exclusively created for the game
Product Description
This app is compatible with the following device: Amazon Fire TV. It supports controllers, including the Amazon Fire Game Controller and Amazon Fire TV Remote.
Gru’s loyal, yellow, gibberish-speaking Minions are ready for their toughest challenge in Despicable Me: Minion Rush. Play as a Minion and compete with others in hilarious, fast-paced challenges in order to impress your boss, (former?) super-villain Gru! Jump, fly, dodge obstacles, collect bananas, be mischievous, and defeat villains to earn the title of Minion of the Year!
ALL THE HEART AND HUMOR OF DESPICABLE ME
• Enjoy unpredictably hilarious Minion moments
• Perform despicable acts through hundreds of missions
• Run through iconic locations, which are full of surprises, secrets and tricky obstacles: Gru’s Lab and Gru’s Residential Area
• Customize your Minion with unique costumes, weapons, and power-ups
• Battle Vector and an all-new villain exclusively created for the game
AN INNOVATIVE AND ORIGINAL GAME
• Encounter secret areas, unique boss fights and amazing power-ups
• Experience custom animation and voice overs, and state-of-the-art 3D graphics
• Enjoy multiple dynamic camera angles
• Engage in various bonus gameplays:
→ Destroy things as Mega Minion
→ Collect bananas riding the Fluffy Unicorn
→ Hang on to Gru’s Rocket for the ride of your life
• Have fun with your friends! See their best scores during your run, send them funny Minion taunts and challenges to show them who’s going to win Minion of the Year!
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Technical Details
Size: Varies by device (22.7MB - 32.4MB)
Version: 1.8.1
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PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming
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Minimum Operating System: Android 2.3
Approximate Download Time: Less than 5 minutes
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Downloaded this game and it installed, but when I tried to play it, it would start loading and then just go back to my home screen. ”
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408 of 457 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars great game July 10, 2013
By Antonio F.
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The game is overall fun and is worth it. The downloading time isn't that bad either. The game is also easy to control.
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5.0 out of 5 stars love it July 10, 2013
By gg
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love this game its awesome one of the best games I have ever played it fun seeing the minions in there world
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497 of 558 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars amazing game July 10, 2013
By Gunnoe
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amazing game. like one epic knight and temple run but better. must have app for all ages especially despicable.me fans
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1,005 of 1,134 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars WOW June 29, 2013
By Johnster 12345567
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I love this game. It's a mix of temple run and subway surfers. Perfect combo! My son say he want to get a phone because of this game.
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578 of 650 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars minion rush! July 5, 2013
By cat
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This game is fantastic! I love it, my 4 year old loves it as well! I think it is well made and the minions are great! Definitely recommend!
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503 of 565 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars despicable me lover July 18, 2013
By meatloaf
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this app is awesome I'd give it a 1000000000 star I love the fluffy unicorn and it 100 times better the
temple run
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151 of 166 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars awesome July 3, 2013
By I luv Campus Life. they should make this game even cooler and better
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This game is one of the best games I ever played. I luv it so much. I wish that they would make another one
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622 of 700 people found the following review helpful
5.0 out of 5 stars Super fun July 3, 2013
By Loveracquel
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Super fun addictive game I play it all day long and compete against my friends I suggest everyone to download it .
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