Comparison

Gopogo vs Armor Stride

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

Head to head
About

Gopogo

Experience a futuristic world where pogoing is forbidden. Leap over obstacles and evade authorities in this action-packed game. Unlock characters and enjoy vibrant pixel art and catchy music.

Highlights
  • Casual one-handed gameplay
  • Adjustable pogo angle
  • 40 hand-made levels
  • Endless mode
  • Dozens of unlockable characters
  • Sharp pixel art graphics
  • Groovy soundtrack
Features
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Join the pogo gang! In a grim sci-fi future where pogoing is outlawed, this gang of misfits breaks all the rules. Pogo over the police and their dogs, avoid hazards, and make it to the top! And once you complete the final level, try to reach a highscore in the Endless mode. Features: - Casual one-handed gameplay, no virtual buttons here! - Adjust your angle to pogo around - 2 gameplay modes: 40 hand-made Levels and Endless Mode to keep you pogoing - Dozens of characters to unlock - Sharp pixel art graphics - Groovy music by Eirik Suhrke, composer of Downwell, Super Crate Box and Ridiculous Fishing Important information This game contains third party advertising which can be removed via a one time IAP. This game contains coins which can be collected within the game for free or bought with real money. This game contains cross promotion for other Nitrome games and this is not removed with the IAP for removal of ads.

About

Armor Stride

Embark on an endless adventure through a cursed forest, battling monsters and avoiding traps with simple tap or swipe controls. Collect treasures to sell and upgrade your gear as a dark curse relentlessly pursues you. Enjoy a chiptune soundtrack and controller support for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • Endless procedural levels
  • Monster combat
  • Trap avoidance
  • Treasure collection and selling
  • Simple tap/swipe controls
  • Controller support
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Sir Stepsalot finds himself trapped in the Cursed Forest! Luckily, he has his trusty sword and bomb pouch to fend off dangerous monsters. He will have to travel deeper into the forest fighting monsters and avoiding traps. He may find treasure along the way to sell to the shopkeeper. Our knight can't stay in place for too long though. There's a dark curse following him! It's probably best to stay away. Features: • Endless, hand-crafted procedural levels • Fight dangerous enemies • Chiptune by RyanAvx • Simple Controls - Use tap/swipe controls or a d-pad to control Sir Stepsalot! • Controller Support

Screenshots

Gopogo4 screens
Armor Stride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Armor Stride at 100% against Gopogo's 43%. Armor Stride also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). Gopogo's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 6). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Gopogo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Armor Stride sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Armor Stride holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gopogo has 34 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Gopogo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Armor Stride's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gopogo ships an update every 10 months, Armor Stride fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Gopogo versus Armor Stride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGopogoArmor Stride
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (34 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB55 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperNitromeAlberto Navarro

Customer experience

Gopogo

All ratings34 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive43.0%
Neutral12.7%
Negative44.4%

Armor Stride

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Gopogo

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App freezes at Nitrome intro screen
  • Collapsing floor doesn't reset properly on respawn
  • Achievement system not tracking correctly
  • Game runs slower when ads are about to display
  • App crashes when trying to delete it
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  • Extreme levels not showing after completion
  • Inconsistent jump angle mechanics

Requested features

12 requests
  • Tutorial or better game instructions
  • Natural life regeneration over time
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • More story-based levels instead of endless mode
  • Difficulty settings or easier early levels
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  • Time attack or challenge modes
  • Character-specific abilities or spray paint designs
  • Power-ups or special items
  • Ad-free paid version option
  • Better control sensitivity options
  • Achievement system fixes
  • Survival mode without ads for practice

Armor Stride

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Gopogo

One-time4
  • Handful of coins$0.99
  • Stack of coins$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
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  • Mountain of Coins$5.99
1 purchases

Armor Stride

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Gopogo free?
Gopogo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Armor Stride free?
Armor Stride is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gopogo or Armor Stride?
Armor Stride is rated higher. Gopogo averages 4.1 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Armor Stride averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Gopogo or Armor Stride have ads?
Gopogo shows ads; Armor Stride does not.
Which is updated more often, Gopogo or Armor Stride?
Gopogo ships an update every 10 months, and Armor Stride fortnightly. Most recently, Gopogo was updated on October 21, 2026 and Armor Stride on October 30, 2026.

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