<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Turtle	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2006	O
graphic	O
adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
Spanish	O
company	O
Pendulo	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Focus	O
Home	O
Interactive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sequel	O
to	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Road	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
,	O
it	O
follows	O
protagonists	O
Brian	O
Basco	O
and	O
Gina	O
Timmins	O
as	O
their	O
vacation	O
in	O
Hawaii	O
goes	O
awry	O
,	O
sweeping	O
up	O
the	O
two	O
of	O
them	O
into	O
a	O
secret	O
project	O
by	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
military	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
a	O
computer	O
game	O
,	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
later	O
ported	O
to	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
and	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
upon	O
release	O
,	O
the	O
worst	O
for	O
a	O
Pendulo	O
title	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Monchan	O
later	O
called	O
it	O
the	O
studio	O
's	O
worst-ever	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
team	O
heavily	O
revised	O
its	O
development	O
process	O
for	O
the	O
third	O
Runaway	O
game	O
,	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Twist	I-Application
of	I-Application
Fate	I-Application
(	O
2009	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Turtle	I-Application
is	O
a	O
graphic	O
adventure	O
game	O
controlled	O
with	O
a	O
point-and-click	O
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Turtle	I-Application
picks	O
up	O
after	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Road	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
,	O
as	O
protagonists	O
Brian	O
Basco	O
and	O
Gina	O
Timmins	O
go	O
on	O
the	O
run	O
with	O
$20	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Much	O
of	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
flashback	O
sequences	O
,	O
narrated	O
by	O
Brian	O
via	O
instant	B-Application
messages	I-Application
to	O
his	O
hacker	B-Application
friend	O
Sushi	B-Application
Douglas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brian	O
pushes	O
Gina	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
plane	O
with	O
the	O
only	O
parachute	B-Application
and	O
then	O
crash	O
lands	O
in	O
the	O
island	O
's	O
jungles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sniper	B-Protocol
seemingly	O
shoots	O
Gina	O
with	O
a	O
tranquilizer	O
dart	O
as	O
she	O
falls	O
;	O
her	O
parachute	B-Application
sinks	O
into	O
a	O
lake	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
meets	O
with	O
the	O
soldiers	O
 '	O
leader	O
,	O
Colonel	O
Kordsmeier	O
,	O
who	O
refuses	O
to	O
provide	O
information	O
about	O
the	O
parachute	B-Application
or	O
the	O
military	O
's	O
presence	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
and	O
learns	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
teleportation	B-General_Concept
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
to	O
reach	O
the	O
beaches	O
of	O
Mala	O
Island	O
and	O
meet	O
with	O
Joshua	O
,	O
who	O
claims	O
that	O
the	O
Trantorians	O
are	O
behind	O
the	O
teleportation	B-General_Concept
technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
help	O
from	O
the	O
two	O
men	O
,	O
he	O
prepares	O
a	O
dish	O
of	O
sushi	B-Application
that	O
counteracts	O
the	O
berries	O
and	O
restores	O
Joshua	O
's	O
memory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brian	O
and	O
Joshua	O
meet	O
with	O
Professor	O
Simon	O
,	O
who	O
explains	O
that	O
the	O
Trantorians	O
are	O
a	O
scientifically	O
advanced	O
alien	O
race	O
that	O
communicates	O
via	O
telepathy	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brian	O
's	O
instant-message	O
conversation	O
with	O
Sushi	B-Application
is	O
cut	O
short	O
by	O
Tarantula	O
's	O
attack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
he	O
escapes	O
,	O
Brian	O
wakes	O
up	O
on	O
Sushi	B-Application
's	O
yacht	O
with	O
no	O
memory	O
of	O
his	O
arrival	O
,	O
as	O
a	O
side-effect	O
of	O
party	O
drugs	O
given	O
to	O
him	O
by	O
Sushi	B-Application
's	O
friend	O
Rutger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
learns	O
that	O
Sushi	B-Application
had	O
gone	O
to	O
Palenque	O
while	O
he	O
was	O
unconscious	O
,	O
only	O
to	O
find	O
that	O
the	O
Trantonite	O
had	O
been	O
stolen	O
centuries	O
before	O
by	O
a	O
pirate	B-Application
named	O
Malantùnez	O
,	O
who	O
had	O
subsequently	O
disappeared	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sushi	B-Application
and	O
her	O
friends	O
help	O
Brian	O
locate	O
Malantùnez	O
's	O
shipwreck	O
and	O
dive	O
for	O
the	O
Trantonite	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
is	O
knocked	O
unconscious	O
by	O
a	O
falling	O
timber	O
underwater	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Characters	O
from	O
throughout	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Road	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
appear	O
in	O
new	O
guises	O
,	O
and	O
Brian	O
eventually	O
locates	O
the	O
Trantonite	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
waking	O
up	O
on	O
Sushi	B-Application
's	O
yacht	O
,	O
rescued	O
by	O
a	O
crewmember	O
,	O
Brian	O
knows	O
the	O
Trantonite	O
's	O
location	O
and	O
obtains	O
it	O
on	O
his	O
next	O
dive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
ends	O
on	O
a	O
cliffhanger	B-Application
as	O
the	O
crew	O
approaches	O
Mala	O
Island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
international	O
launch	O
of	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Road	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
,	O
Pendulo	O
Studios	O
began	O
to	O
plan	O
a	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2003	O
,	O
PC	O
Games	O
reported	O
that	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
under	O
consideration	O
and	O
had	O
been	O
partly	O
storyboarded	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
not	O
yet	O
greenlit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
first	O
announced	O
by	O
DTP	O
Entertainment	O
in	O
August	O
2003	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
Games	O
Convention	O
in	O
Leipzig	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
subtitle	O
was	O
revealed	O
as	O
The	O
Dream	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Turtle	I-Application
in	O
October	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Pendulo	O
rehired	O
the	O
"	O
vast	O
majority	O
"	O
of	O
those	O
laid	O
off	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
Dinamic	O
turmoil	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
Rafael	O
Latiegui	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Discussing	O
Brian	O
's	O
change	O
in	O
appearance	O
and	O
personality	O
in	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Latiegui	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
team	O
intended	O
him	O
to	O
lose	O
control	O
of	O
his	O
life	O
following	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Runaway	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
team	O
had	O
considered	O
early	O
in	O
the	O
process	O
that	O
Brian	O
might	O
discover	O
himself	O
to	O
be	O
gay	O
in	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
according	O
to	O
Ramón	O
Hernáez	O
,	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
situation	O
"	O
such	O
that	O
he	O
does	O
not	O
really	O
know	O
who	O
he	O
is	O
anymore.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Latiegui	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
final	O
story	O
in	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
:	O
"	O
He	O
very	O
much	O
tries	O
to	O
prove	O
himself	O
with	O
his	O
 [ new ] 	O
look	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hinting	O
in	O
2007	O
at	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
potential	O
sequel	O
,	O
Latiegui	O
said	O
that	O
"	O
we	O
will	O
probably	O
soon	O
see	O
a	O
Brian	O
who	O
may	O
have	O
changed	O
too	O
quickly	O
and	O
he	O
does	O
n't	O
feel	O
comfortable	O
with	O
himself.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Pendulo	O
opted	O
to	O
use	O
an	O
upgraded	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
game	O
engine	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
,	O
which	O
had	O
itself	O
used	O
an	O
upgrade	O
of	O
the	O
Hollywood	B-Application
Monsters	I-Application
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
Runaways	O
high	O
profits	O
,	O
Pendulo	O
was	O
able	O
to	O
put	O
its	O
own	O
money	O
into	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
although	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
funding	O
was	O
derived	O
from	O
French	O
investments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
held	O
a	O
contest	O
to	O
add	O
the	O
likeness	O
of	O
a	O
player	O
of	O
Runaway	O
to	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
as	O
a	O
character	O
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
Camille	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
French	O
fan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
underwent	O
numerous	O
delays	O
,	O
first	O
to	O
mid-2005	O
and	O
then	O
to	O
late	O
2005	O
,	O
spring	O
2006	O
and	O
September	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
received	O
an	O
international	O
release	O
roughly	O
8	O
months	O
before	O
its	O
mid-2007	O
Spanish	O
launch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
week	O
ending	O
November	O
19	O
,	O
2006	O
,	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
debuted	O
at	O
#4	O
on	O
France	O
's	O
GfK-SELL	O
sales	O
charts	O
for	O
computer	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Combined	O
sales	O
of	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
its	O
predecessor	O
had	O
reached	O
250,000	O
units	O
in	O
France	O
alone	O
by	O
April	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
computer	O
version	O
received	O
a	O
"	O
Gold	O
"	O
certification	O
from	O
the	O
Asociación	O
Española	O
de	O
Distribuidores	O
y	O
Editores	O
de	O
Software	O
de	O
Entretenimiento	O
(	O
aDeSe	O
)	O
,	O
for	O
sales	O
of	O
at	O
least	O
40,000	O
units	O
in	O
Spain	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Worldwide	O
,	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
its	O
predecessor	O
together	O
sold	O
one	O
million	O
copies	O
by	O
April	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
ABC	O
,	O
the	O
Runaway	O
series	O
as	O
a	O
whole	O
—	O
including	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Twist	I-Application
of	I-Application
Fate	I-Application
—	O
had	O
risen	O
to	O
1.5	O
million	O
units	O
sold	O
worldwide	O
by	O
March	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
original	O
computer	O
release	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
its	O
computer	O
version	O
,	O
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
ports	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
retrospect	O
,	O
Pendulo	O
's	O
Josué	O
Monchan	O
called	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
"	O
a	O
horrible	O
game	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
the	O
biggest	O
shit	O
we	O
've	O
ever	O
made	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
Monchan	O
stated	O
that	O
he	O
still	O
occasionally	O
returned	O
to	O
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
dialogue	O
to	O
learn	O
from	O
his	O
mistakes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
entire	O
team	O
learned	O
from	O
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
poor	O
reception	O
to	O
take	O
feedback	O
into	O
greater	O
consideration	O
for	O
its	O
future	O
titles	O
,	O
which	O
influenced	O
the	O
design	O
of	O
the	O
next	O
Runaway	O
entry	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
third	O
Runaway	O
had	O
been	O
considered	O
during	O
Runaway	B-Application
2s	I-Application
creation	O
,	O
and	O
Pendulo	O
unofficially	O
confirmed	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
under	O
development	O
in	O
November	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
received	O
an	O
official	O
announcement	O
at	O
Games	O
Convention	O
in	O
August	O
2007	O
;	O
certain	O
outlets	O
initially	O
reported	O
that	O
Runaway	B-Application
3	I-Application
would	O
be	O
set	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
would	O
take	O
place	O
immediately	O
after	O
its	O
predecessor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
shown	O
in	O
February	O
2008	O
at	O
the	O
Game	O
Developers	O
Conference	O
,	O
where	O
its	O
name	O
was	O
revealed	O
as	O
Runaway	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Twist	I-Application
of	I-Application
Fate	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pendulo	O
and	O
publisher	O
Focus	O
Home	O
Interactive	O
hoped	O
to	O
attract	O
series	O
newcomers	O
with	O
the	O
numberless	O
title	O
,	O
and	O
Jeux	O
Video	O
reported	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
not	O
the	O
direct	O
follow-up	O
"	O
to	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
but	O
a	O
relatively	O
standalone	O
project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Monchan	O
said	O
that	O
Pendulo	O
"	O
rethought	O
everything	O
"	O
about	O
adventure	O
game	O
development	O
as	O
it	O
created	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
in	O
hopes	O
of	O
avoiding	O
the	O
mistakes	O
of	O
Runaway	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nevertheless	O
,	O
Pendulo	O
undertook	O
a	O
new	O
Runaway	O
title	O
the	O
following	O
year	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
Hidden	B-Application
Runaway	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
Pendulo	O
's	O
earlier	O
work	O
,	O
Hidden	B-Application
Runaway	I-Application
is	O
a	O
hidden	O
object	O
game	O
aimed	O
at	O
casual	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
devices	O
in	O
October	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
