Vertigus vs Zoomies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vertigus
Embark on a perilous journey to recover stolen diamonds. Navigate through diverse worlds with unique challenges and engage in thrilling boss battles. Experience fluid physics and motion-based gameplay in this vertical platformer.
- 40 handcrafted levels
- 5 boss fights
- Vertical level design
- Fluid physics
- Motion-based gameplay
- Slow motion platforming
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Can you help Vertigus find his father's stolen diamonds? Go on a journey that will take you through different worlds full of dangers at every step. Vertigus features: • 40 handcrafted levels including 5 boss fights • Vertical level design • Fluid physics and motion based gameplay • Slow motion platforming
Zoomies
A skill-based game focused on timing and speed. Compete on leaderboards, aim for distance records, challenge friends, and participate in daily challenges. Save and review your best gameplay recordings.
- Pickup and play gameplay
- Speed run leaderboards
- Infinity Challenge mode
- Head-to-head challenges
- Daily challenges
- Locally saved statistics
- Gameplay recordings
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Zoomies is a challenging pickup & play game of skill and timing. Compete in speed run leaderboards, try for a distance record in "Infinity Challenge" mode, challenge a friend in head-to-head mode, and compete in daily challenges! Can you become the champion? Features locally saved statistics/gameplay recordings: review your best runs. Challenge a friend with pass & play (iPhone/iPod) or split-screen (iPad) player vs. player modes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Zoomies at 5.0 against Vertigus's 4.0. Zoomies also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Vertigus sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Zoomies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Zoomies holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
Vertigus ships an update every 2 months, Zoomies every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vertigus | Zoomies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Dominik Ringler | Easy 8 Software |
Customer experience
Vertigus
Zoomies
In-app purchases
Vertigus
- Retries +2$0.99
- Level Key$0.99
- Retries +10$1.99
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- Ammo +20$1.99
- Lifes +5$2.99
- Retries +20$3.99
- Retries +30$4.99
- Hardcore Mode$4.99
- Retries +40$6.99
- Retries +50$7.99
Zoomies
- Unlock Playable Characters$0.99
