Mission Runway

About

Mission Runway is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Virtual Playground and was released on July 17, 2009. It received neutral reviews from players.

Do you have what it takes to design a fancy frock or a fashion flop? Compete in creative challenges for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to show your creations in a major runway event and become the ultimate fashion designer. Will you be asked to stay or leave Mission: Runway?

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Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Offers a variety of game modes and customizable models with detailed options for clothing creation.
Allows players to create their own avatar, providing a sense of ownership and immersion.
Includes some diversity in models and customization aspects from foundation to eyebrow shape.

Suffers from frequent crashes and bugs, especially when approaching certain game stages like the judges' evaluation.
Graphics are outdated and low resolution with poor UI design, cluttered with unhelpful text bubbles.
Gameplay is minimal and lacks meaningful interaction, with unclear judging criteria and limited outfit combinations.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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17%
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The graphics are widely criticized as outdated, mediocre, and of poor quality, especially considering the game's 2008 release date. Many users find them unappealing and not up to modern standards, which detracts from the overall experience. However, some still appreciate the aesthetics in the context of fashion and gameplay.
- “If you want a fun game based on fashion, photography, and runways with good graphics and great gameplay, I highly recommend JoJo's Fashion Show 1 and 2.”
- “Having in mind that this is a dress-up game made in 2008, graphics really matter and I expected better.”
- “I could not look past its horrendous fashion, outdated graphics, tons of unappealing options, no tutorial, and completely abhorrent UI.”
- “Graphic quality is very poor.”
- “The graphics are mediocre for 2008 and we are lacking some real content here.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
67%
The gameplay is minimal and lacks interaction, focusing primarily on selecting outfits rather than engaging mechanics. While some recommend similar games for better fashion and runway experiences, this title offers little beyond outfit selection and runway viewing.
- “If you want a fun game based on fashion, photography, and runways with good graphics and great gameplay, I highly recommend Jojo's Fashionshow 1 and 2.”
- “Gameplay includes fashion, photography, and runway elements that create an engaging experience.”
- “The gameplay revolves around picking out your cute outfit and watching the characters walk the runway.”
- “Everything not listed in pros; gameplay, UI, graphics, audio, literally everything else.”
- “There is no gameplay, just pick out your cute outfit and watch them walk the runway.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from frequent crashes and freezes, leading to a buggy and unstable experience.
- “It's buggy, too.”
- “Crashes and freezes fairly often.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect is noted for its creative incorporation of fashion elements inspired by the show Mission Runway (2008), adding a unique and engaging narrative layer.