Comparison

Twist vs High Risers

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

Head to head
About

Twist

Tap to jump and twist platforms to stay on the game. Avoid falling off the edges and collect gems to unlock new cosmetic items. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump
  • Twist platforms
  • Avoid falling
  • Collect gems
  • Unlock new balls
  • Unlock platform colors
Features
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Stay on the platforms and do as many jumps as you can. Just tap the screen to jump and twist the platforms. Try not to fall off the edges! Collect gems to unlock new balls and platform colors. What is your best score ?

About

High Risers

This game challenges players to ascend as high as possible by bouncing off walls. Strategize your ascent and utilize a golden parachute for a strategic advantage. Aim for the highest score by mastering the art of vertical movement.

Highlights
  • Bounce off walls
  • Ascend as high as possible
  • Utilize a golden parachute
  • Score-based gameplay
Features
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How to succeed at work without really trying: Bounce off the walls. Get as high as you can. Always bring a golden parachute.

Screenshots

Twist4 screens
High Risers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: High Risers at 4.7 against Twist's 4.1. High Risers also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 68%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Twist's advantage is ratings volume (36K vs 946). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Twist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and High Risers sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

High Risers holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twist has 36K ratings behind it against 946, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Twist's written reviews are positive against 90% of High Risers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twist ships an update every 4 months, High Risers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Twist versus High Risers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwistHigh Risers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (36K ratings)4.7 (946 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.1% of reviews90.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36K — better946
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKetchappKumobius

Customer experience

Twist

All ratings35,690 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews639 reviews
Positive68.1%
Neutral11.3%
Negative20.7%

High Risers

All ratings946 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews739 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative6.0%

User reviews

Twist

From 36K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and fun concept
  • 💎 Ability to change ball and floor colors

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of variety in gameplay
  • 💰 Ads disrupt gameplay
  • 🐛 Freezing and glitches
  • 🤔 Pointless floor color changes

High Risers

From 946 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 💎 Cute pixel art graphics
  • 🎨 Variety of characters and backgrounds
  • 🕰️ Good time-killer for short breaks

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paid content for new characters and levels
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after a while
  • 🔧 Occasional glitches and unresponsiveness

Bugs and requests

Twist

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads popping up during gameplay
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Inconsistent responsiveness to taps

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Power-ups and special abilities
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Pause and resume functionality

High Risers

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes on older devices
  • Coins not registering properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More unique level designs and obstacles
  • Ability to customize characters
  • Leaderboards and social features
  • Difficulty modes or challenges

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Twist

One-time2
  • 10 Extra Lives$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
13 purchases

High Risers

One-time13
  • Deter$0.99
  • Rover$0.99
  • Bones$0.99
Show 10 more
  • Hanzō$0.99
  • Night Life$0.99
  • Down Under$0.99
  • Lunar Base$0.99
  • Small Coin Pack$0.99
  • Space Pack$0.99
  • City Pack$0.99
  • Creatures Pack$0.99
  • Mount Olympus$2.99
  • Large Coin Pack$5.99

Questions

Is Twist free?
Twist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is High Risers free?
High Risers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Twist or High Risers?
High Risers is rated higher. Twist averages 4.1 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while High Risers averages 4.7 from 946 ratings.
Do Twist or High Risers have ads?
Both Twist and High Risers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Twist or High Risers?
Twist ships an update every 4 months, and High Risers every 2 months. Most recently, Twist was updated on October 14, 2026 and High Risers on October 9, 2026.

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