
What is San Run?
San Run is a pixel endless runner where you join Kantaro & his Shiba Inu San Chan to save animals 🐾 Collect gems, unlock evolutions, earn Karma Points & climb the leaderboard—all while supporting real-world charities through SAN community.
Problem
Users want to support animal welfare charities but traditional methods like direct donations lack engagement and fun interactivity, leading to inconsistent participation.
Solution
A mobile game (pixel endless runner) where players support real-world animal charities through gameplay by collecting gems, earning Karma Points, and contributing via community-driven donations.
Customers
Socially-conscious mobile gamers aged 18-35, active on casual gaming platforms, and interested in combining entertainment with philanthropy.
Unique Features
Gameplay progression directly funds animal charities, karma-to-donation mechanics, and a community leaderboard incentivizing competitive philanthropy.
User Comments
Finally, a game that makes charity fun!
Love earning karma points for real-world impact.
Add more endangered animals to save!
Pixel art and retro gameplay are addictive.
Wish there were multiplayer charity challenges.
Traction
Launched 1 month ago; 2.3K+ upvotes on Product Hunt; 50K+ downloads (estimated); partnered with 3 animal charities.
Market Size
The global $14.7B mobile gaming market (2023) intersects with $485B charitable donations industry (US, 2021), creating a hybrid opportunity.