# Armadillo Gold Rush

> Arcade puzzler where you guide a rolling armadillo to collect gold and avoid hazards. (iPhone/iPad app by AppAbove Games LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armadillo-gold-rush/id918217329 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [AppAbove Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/514076741)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Puzzle, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 8 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 125 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-05-07
- Data updated: 2026-06-06
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armadillo-gold-rush/id918217329/reviews.md

## What is Armadillo Gold Rush?

Best-selling arcade puzzler now on the App Store! Life’s tough when you’re an armadillo who can roll but can’t stop—especially when you’re trying to strike it rich in the Wild West! Position the armadillo so you can scoop up the gold while avoiding snakes, scorpions, spikes, and other dangers.

Armadillo Gold Rush has 75+ levels of obstacles, enemies, and traps standing between your armadillo and precious gold. Puzzle out a path that rolls your armadillo over the coins without losing its life. To grab all the gold you’ll need to get clever with bombs, blocks, tunnels, one-way doors, rockets, switches, and most of all your brain!

A mobile best seller for 10+ years, Armadillo Gold Rush has been recreated for iPhone & iPad with updated graphics and easy-to-learn touch controls.

Features:
•	75+ unique levels test your reflexes and challenge your puzzle solving skills
•	Roll through forest mazes, rocky deserts, underground caves, dark canyons, and more with progressively harder puzzles
•	Built-in star system offers many hours of replay
•	Clever solutions will increase your combo meter and yield huge scores
•	Challenge yourself to solve levels in fewer moves and the fastest possible time
•	Unlock new levels as you beat different parts of the game

## Key features

- 75+ unique levels
- Obstacles, enemies, and traps
- Bombs, blocks, tunnels, and rockets
- Star system for replayability
- Combo meter for high scores
- Unlock new levels

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armadillo-gold-rush/id918217329/reviews.md

### 5/5 — I love appabove

*2020-09-06, version 1.1.3*

Appabove is good and gameloft is too

### 5/5 — Muchisimas gracias

*2017-12-13, version 1.1.3*

Extrañaba este juego 😍

### 1/5 — Arreglenlo! 😱

*2016-12-29, version 1.1.3*

😖 Se cierra en cuanto se abre!! 😰

### 5/5 — Some many great levels; kids love it too

*2016-02-03, version 1.1.3*

I love this game because each level gets a little more challenging and introduces new objects to interact with. My kids love it because they think the armadillo is cute and they like to just cruise around the board catching coins & fruit and laughing at the fun sound effects.

### 3/5 — Пойдет игра ...

*2016-02-01, version 1.1.3*

... но с рекламой - борщ.

### 1/5 — Оплати 229₽.+получи РЕКЛАМУ БЕСПЛАТНО?!

*2016-01-30, version 1.1.3*

Если эта игра за деньги то почему здесь присутствует РЕКЛАМА?! Её тут море!
Брал по акции "Бесплатно"!

### 5/5 — Great game

*2015-05-12, version 1.0.9*

Good mix of animation and strategy. If you liked sonic you'll like this....

### 5/5 — Great levels, lots of fun

*2015-05-07, version 1.0.9*

Features a cute character and a whole bunch of well crafted puzzles. Tons of different blocks that change the level makes lots and lots of play time.

Love it!

## Frequently asked questions about Armadillo Gold Rush

### What is Armadillo Gold Rush?

Armadillo Gold Rush is a best-selling arcade puzzler where players guide a rolling armadillo to collect gold while avoiding various dangers across over 75 levels. It features updated graphics and touch controls for iPhone and iPad.

### How many levels are in Armadillo Gold Rush?

Armadillo Gold Rush offers more than 75 unique levels. These levels progressively increase in difficulty and feature diverse environments like forest mazes, rocky deserts, and underground caves.

### Can I replay levels in Armadillo Gold Rush?

Yes, Armadillo Gold Rush includes a built-in star system designed to offer many hours of replayability. Players can challenge themselves to solve levels in fewer moves or in the fastest possible time to achieve higher scores and combos.

### What devices support Armadillo Gold Rush?

Armadillo Gold Rush is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The game has been recreated for these Apple devices with updated graphics and intuitive touch controls.

### What is the age rating for Armadillo Gold Rush?

The age rating for Armadillo Gold Rush is 9+. This indicates it is suitable for players aged 9 and older, featuring challenges and puzzles appropriate for this age group.

### Does Armadillo Gold Rush have ads?

No, Armadillo Gold Rush does not contain advertisements. The game is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases available.

### How often is Armadillo Gold Rush updated?

Armadillo Gold Rush was last updated on January 28, 2016, to version 1.1.3. While updates have not been frequent recently, the game has been a mobile bestseller for over 10 years.

### What gameplay mechanics are used in Armadillo Gold Rush?

Gameplay in Armadillo Gold Rush involves positioning the armadillo to collect gold while avoiding obstacles like snakes, scorpions, and spikes. Players can utilize tools such as bombs, blocks, tunnels, rockets, and switches to solve puzzles and progress.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.3 — 2016-01-28

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Introducing the free version of Armadillo Gold Rush! If you have previously downloaded the paid version, you can upgrade to this one and you won't see any ads!
- If you don't want to wait to play later levels, you can now unlock all levels via an in-app purchase.
- Cloud save bug fix
- Achievements bug fix
- Other minor bug fixes

### 1.0.9 — 2015-05-06

No release notes.

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