Comparison

Half Session Skateboard vs Skate Space

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

Head to head
About

Half Session Skateboard

Perform extreme real-life skateboarding tricks on a half-pipe. Master intuitive controls to complete missions and unlock new levels before time runs out. Enjoy retro graphics and offline play.

Highlights
  • Perform extreme real-life tricks
  • Intuitive tap and slide controls
  • Rad retro graphics and sound effects
  • Realistic virtual half-pipe
  • Unlock new levels by earning stars
  • Completely functional offline
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Half Session Skateboard is the ultimate arcade skateboarding game to challenge yourself to perform extreme real-life tricks. Get your fingers ready to defy gravity and do Rock and Roll, Layback Air, Ho-Ho and MANY more! Perfectly control your skater on the halfpipe to complete each level's missions by flawlessly performing all the insane tricks before time runs out! Get on the board and start riding like a pro! Ride or die! FEATURES * Insane real-life tricks Use your fingers to control the skater to do the tricks with simple intuitive taps and slides. All tricks were designed by the real extreme moves done in the ramps. * Rad retro graphics and sound effects Simple and colorful graphics based on the old school arcade games. Sound effects were designed to imitate real life ecstasy of riding on a half-pipe. * Realistic extreme half-pipe Virtual half-pipe precisely built for all the aerial, lip, invert, and handplant tricks. Precisely control the skater along the half-pipe to do different tricks in each area of the ramp! * Earn stars to unlock new levels Perform real-life rad tricks with taps and slides to clear levels. Each mission has a list of tricks to be performed in the limited time. You must ride against time to earn points, get three stars, and move to the next level. * Completely functional without internet connection Half Session Skateboard does not require any internet connection to play. You can play it anywhere and everywhere: in the streets, curbs, subway, car, toilet, or even while you are on the board (if you are a pro). Half Session Skateboard is challenging and endlessly entertaining just like real-life skating. Get the thrills of riding a real board with the time pressure to complete all the trick before time's up! Don't bogart the game and compare your scores with your friends!

About

Skate Space

Experience the thrill of skateboarding in a virtual world. Customize your avatar and skate parks, perform tricks, and compete with others online. Enjoy battles, missions, and create video parts of your best moves.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer online battles
  • Avatar and fashion customization
  • Custom park creation
  • Trick list configuration
  • Score missions
  • Video part creation
Currently charting
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Space for playing Skateboard. Enjoy battles and chats in multiplayer mode. Play freely with custom parks, missions, and replay video features. Earn tricks and skins to create your ideal player. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - It is a game where you can experience the various attractions of skateboarding. You can enjoy freely without any rules or restrictions. Please wear the clothes you want to wear and go to the place you want to go, make your favorite tricks. You can ・Customize your avatar and fashion. ・Customize your own park. ・Configure trick list. ・Skate in the parks of others. ・Skate together while chatting. ・Try to Score Mission. ・Multiplayer online battle with up to 10 skaters. ・Make video part.

Screenshots

Half Session Skateboard4 screens
Skate Space4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Half Session Skateboard at none against Skate Space's 10. Half Session Skateboard also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Skate Space's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 2) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). 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. Skate Space sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Half Session Skateboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Half Session Skateboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skate Space has 29K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Half Session Skateboard's written reviews are positive against 74% of Skate Space's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Half Session Skateboard versus Skate Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHalf Session SkateboardSkate Space
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (29K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better73.5% of reviews
Number of ratings229K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#193 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB210 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTexas PFCG Aplicativos LtdaDRSV, LLC.

Customer experience

Half Session Skateboard

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Skate Space

All ratings28,805 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews570 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative16.3%

Bugs and requests

Half Session Skateboard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Skate Space

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Invisible seams in transitions
  • Sudden character freezes and crashes
  • Negative coin balances
  • Disappearing custom parks
  • Unresponsive controls in park editor

Requested features

6 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Ability to play with friends
  • More customization options
  • Improved park editor controls
  • Expanded trick list
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  • Point system overhaul for online competitions

In-app purchases

None

Half Session Skateboard

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Skate Space

One-time10
  • X 10$0.99
  • AMUSEMENT PARK$1.99
  • AD REMOVE$1.99
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  • COIN 300$2.99
  • X 50$3.99
  • COIN 600$4.99
  • X 100$6.99
  • COIN 1200$11.99
  • COIN 1800$17.99
  • X 300$19.99

Questions

Is Half Session Skateboard free?
Half Session Skateboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skate Space free?
Skate Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Half Session Skateboard or Skate Space?
Half Session Skateboard is rated higher. Half Session Skateboard averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Skate Space averages 4.7 from 29K ratings.
Do Half Session Skateboard or Skate Space have ads?
Skate Space shows ads; Half Session Skateboard does not.

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