Runaway: A Road Adventure badly at all" in the United States, where its lifetime sales at brick-and-mortar retailers totaled 12,928 units by the end of that month. Chris Kellner of German publisher DTP Entertainment declared "Runaway" "a huge success" in Germany. By late 2003, it had surpassed the sales of any other adventure localized by DTP; as of March 2003, it had spent six months on Germany's computer game sales charts. According to the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce's "Hamburger Wirtschaft" magazine, "Runaway" it ultimately sold 60,000 units in Germany and helped to revive the country's adventure game industry. It remained DTP's best-selling adventure release
Runaway Baby footwork". American singer and actress Carly Rose Sonenclar covered the song on her YouTube channel. In 2017, Anatalia Villaranda covered "Runaway Baby" during her Blind Audition at The Voice. Mars also performed the track on The Doo-Wops & Hooligans Tour (2010–12), The Moonshine Jungle Tour (2013–14) and on the 24K Magic World Tour (2017). In 2011, the track was used as the opening theme for the film "Friends with Benefits". In 2017, Dwayne Johnson chose the song to be used in the video game "WWE 2K18". Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Doo-Wops & Hooligans", Elektra Records Runaway Baby