Comparison

Skeletomb vs Wingless Hero

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Skeletomb

Embark on a retro arcade adventure with customizable heroes. Explore changing worlds in various modes, compete on leaderboards, and share your gameplay with instant replays. Enjoy unique music and gamepad support on an endless journey or a quirky adventure.

Highlights
  • Customizable heroes
  • Retro styled worlds
  • Adventure, Endless, and Labyrinth Modes
  • Instant Replays (GIFs)
  • Gamepad support
  • Leaderboards and Achievements
  • Cloud Saves
Features
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An oddly addictive, and utterly adorable retro arcade adventure. Choose from many unlikely heroes and pit them against the elements. Test their endurance on an Endless journey, or send them on a quirky little Adventure. FEATURES: • A menagerie of customizable heroes to play as. • Retro styled worlds that change with each playthrough. • Adventure, Endless, and Labyrinth Modes. • Unique music designed in the spirit of old adventure games. • Instant Replays: Share an amazing maneuver or an untimely demise as an animated GIF. • Gamepad support! • Leaderboards: Compete with friends on pure arcade style scores. • Achievements: Show off your progress and ingenuity. • Cloud Saves: Bring your rescued heroes and heart containers to all your devices. PRESS: "Skeletomb is something more-mesmerizing, strangely calming, something that you can daydream to." - TouchArcade

About

Wingless Hero

Features
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● Jump, Attack, And Double Jump Again. A Stylish, Boundless Platformer Built On Fluid Air-Combo Action! Attack Red Or Blue Objects To Restore Your Jump Gauge, Letting You Double Jump Again. Jump And Attack Endlessly As You Ascend To The Top Of The Tower! ● Parry Every Enemy Attack! Reflect Bullets Back At Your Foes Or Parry Lasers To Nullify Them Completely! But Be Warned—It's Not As Easy As It Sounds. ● Stomp On Enemies For Extra Bonuses... Just Like In The Good'ol Classic Platformers, Try Taking Out Enemies With A Good Stomp. You'll Get More Gems And A Higher Score! ● Intense, Fast-Paced Gameplay Paired With A Poignant, Lingering Story. Featuring 45 Levels, 3 Challenging Boss Battles, And An Endless Mode. The Game's Full Story Is Revealed Only To Those Who Reach The Very End.

Screenshots

Skeletomb4 screens
Wingless Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skeletomb at none against Wingless Hero's 6. Skeletomb also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Wingless Hero's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wingless Hero sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Skeletomb asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skeletomb ships an update monthly, Wingless Hero weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skeletomb versus Wingless Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkeletombWingless Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB103 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperPunk Labs LLCSang Yoon Lee

Bugs and requests

Skeletomb

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • No music on iPhone 5
  • Black screen on launch
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Game doesn't load
  • Lagging/choppy performance
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  • Controls not working correctly
  • Tutorial issues
  • Game Center notification can't be turned off

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add boss levels
  • Add a merchant for items
  • Implement harder monsters at higher levels
  • Add more content (characters, worlds, animations)
  • Release OST
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  • Add check points
  • Add separate attack and move buttons
  • Add a D-pad control option
  • Explanation on coin usage
  • More varied zones

Wingless Hero

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Skeletomb

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Wingless Hero

One-time6
  • Unlimited Ad Skip$0.99
  • 5000 Gem Pack$0.99
  • Super Gem Pack$1.99
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  • Mega Gem Pack$2.99
  • 25000 Gem Pack$2.99
  • 75000 Gem Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Skeletomb free?
Skeletomb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wingless Hero free?
Wingless Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Skeletomb or Wingless Hero have ads?
Wingless Hero shows ads; Skeletomb does not.
Which is updated more often, Skeletomb or Wingless Hero?
Skeletomb ships an update monthly, and Wingless Hero weekly. Most recently, Skeletomb was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wingless Hero on October 25, 2026.

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