Hellrider 2 vs High Octane!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hellrider 2
Embark on a thrilling adventure as a resurrected hero, battling skeletons and a powerful king. Enjoy simple one-touch controls for exhilarating journeys across land, sea, and air, culminating in epic boss encounters.
- One-touch gameplay
- Land, sea, and air adventures
- Incredible boss fights
- Challenging the Skeleton King
Read full descriptionHide full description
Angry skeletons put Hellrider in the tower! But beautiful assistant Kiwi freed him, and now he is ready to challenge the Skeleton King! Features: - Simple and pleasant to play by one touch! - Dizzying adventures on land, sea and air! - Incredible boss fights! Independent reviews: "Wow, he now has a gun!" (A child in a sandbox) "Oh my God, it's even cooler first part! 10/10!" (Some random guy)
High Octane!
Embark on a physics-based action platformer adventure as a superhero with randomized stages and comic book-style visuals. Master unique movement mechanics, unlock new gameplay modes, and customize your hero with a variety of outfits. Share your best (or worst) runs with the built-in replay feature.
- Physics-based action platformer
- Randomized stages
- Comic book-style visuals
- Unlockable gameplay modes
- Hero customization with outfits
- Built-in replay feature
Read full descriptionHide full description
Follow the adventures of High Octane as he makes his way to become a beloved superhero! High Octane is a physics-based action platformer with randomized stages and replayability at its core. Featuring comic book-style visuals and a neon colour palette, the game is quirky, charming, and filled with a plethora of costumes to personalize your hero while fighting crime. It's quick to get into, fresh with each engagement, and allows players to develop real skill as they master Ollie’s movement and maneuverability with growing confidence and precision. UNLOCK GAMEPLAY MODES Modify how you play and discover four different gameplay modes that you can toggle on or off. Collect coins, save squids, defeat enemies, and make deliveries to give you bonuses on your runs. Want to play more casually? Only turn on the modes you like and then hit the town! STYLE YOUR CEPHALOPOD Collect outfits and style Ollie your way as he tries to navigate the harsh, unforgiving world of Superhero Fashion! SHARE YOUR SWINGING STYLE Threaded the needle of certain death? Did a sick loop-de-loop? Failed to save the day in a catastrophic manner? Show off your skills (or lack thereof) and share your runs with the built-in replay feature! The only thing better than saving the day in style is showing it off!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hellrider 2 at 4.6 against High Octane!'s 4.0. Hellrider 2 also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 44%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Hellrider 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and High Octane! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hellrider 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hellrider 2 has 236 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Hellrider 2's written reviews are positive against 44% of High Octane!'s.
Hellrider 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, High Octane! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hellrider 2 | High Octane! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (236 ratings) — better | 4.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.4% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 236 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Andrey Chernyshov | ZeMind Game Studio Ltd |
Customer experience
Hellrider 2
High Octane!
Bugs and requests
Hellrider 2
Reported bugs
7 issues- Game crashes after one minute of play
- Audio cuts out after 3-4 ads
- Game freezes during audio playback
- Ad popup appears even after declining
- Performance lag during gameplay
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- Character turning direction issues
- Inconsistent checkpoint behavior
Requested features
11 requests- More arenas and maps
- Additional character skins
- Two-player multiplayer mode
- Online racing system
- Steam/PC version
Show 6 moreShow fewer
- Improved control scheme with dedicated buttons
- Skull-crushing combo mode from first game
- Easier difficulty settings
- More boss characters
- Increased energy/fuel capacity
- Reduced ad frequency
High Octane!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hellrider 2
- Remove Ads$1.99
High Octane!
- Double Coin Boost$0.99
