Introduction
Subway Surfers: Year of the Snake is a special edition of the popular endless runner game Subway Surfers, developed by SYBO Games and Kiloo. Released as part of the game’s “World Tour” series, this update celebrates the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake in 2025.
Officially titled Subway Surfers World Tour: Luoyang 2025, it marks the 192nd World Tour and the 198th installment of the game. Set in the vibrant city of Luoyang, China, this edition immerses players in a festive atmosphere filled with snake-themed decorations, colorful lanterns, and cultural elements tied to the Lunar New Year.
How to play
Controls
- Swipe Up: Jump over obstacles like trains, barriers, or low hurdles.
- Swipe Down: Slide under high obstacles such as tunnels or hanging signs.
- Swipe Left/Right: Move between the three lanes to avoid oncoming trains or collect items.
- Double Tap/Spacebar: Activate your hoverboard (if equipped), which protects you from one crash for 30 seconds.
Power-Ups and Items
- Coins: Use these to buy characters, boards, or upgrades in the shop.
- Jetpack: Fly above the tracks to collect coins safely.
- Super Sneakers: Jump higher to clear taller obstacles.
- Coin Magnet: Attracts nearby coins without needing to move into their lane.
- 2x Multiplier: Doubles your score rate for a limited time.
- Hoverboards: Equip one before a run or activate it mid-game to gain temporary crash protection.
- Keys: Revive after a crash to continue your run.
