Comparison

Blast Rush vs Bit Night Runner

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

Head to head
About

Blast Rush

Experience an action-packed shooter where unlimited bombs are your primary weapon. Blast through waves of enemies and escape overwhelming situations with screen-clearing explosives. Enjoy intense levels, diverse ships, and retro-style graphics.

Highlights
  • Unlimited screen-clearing explosives
  • 40 intense levels
  • Randomized onslaught survival mode
  • Three distinct fighter ships
  • Three distinct bomb types
  • One-thumb control
  • Share gameplay and scores
Features
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Ever played a shooter game and wanted more bombs to escape tight spots? Blast Rush gives you as many as you want... and more! The core of the enemy mothership is destroyed and reinforcements are approaching fast, but your guns are overheated and weak. You can't shoot your way out, but you can BLAST your way out! Feel empowered with unlimited screen-clearing explosives, then take on increasingly complex waves of enemy drones and RUSH to victory! • Fly through 40 intense levels or survive a randomized onslaught • Three distinct fighter ships and bomb types • One-thumb control keeps you blasting • Share your gameplay and scores • Screamin' 16-bit-style graphics and sound

About

Bit Night Runner

Features
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Bit is a little robot on an endless midnight dash. Tap to jump, hold for height, swipe down to dive — stomp hazards, pogo off ghosts, and graze past danger for combo bonuses as the night races by faster and faster. • One thumb, real platforming — jump, double-jump, dive-slam, stomp-bounce, pogo chains • Fill the Overdrive meter with brave play and erupt into an invincible speed burst • 8 shifting zones — Night Yard, Frost Cliffs, Ember Caves, the Void, Neon Grid, Sunset Dunes, Toxic Bog, Thunderhead • Power-ups: shield, coin magnet, score rush, and the mystery box • High road or low road — launch pads and platform lanes make every run a choice • Down but not out? Spend banked coins on one revive per run • 10 Bit skins + 6 trails to unlock, rotating missions, a daily challenge and streak • Global Game Center leaderboards — Best Score, Distance, and Coins No ads. No accounts. No tracking. Just one more run.

Screenshots

Blast Rush4 screens
Bit Night Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bit Night Runner at Free against Blast Rush's $2.99. Bit Night Runner also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Blast Rush's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bit Night Runner is free to download; Blast Rush costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blast Rush ships an update every 2 months, Bit Night Runner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Blast Rush versus Bit Night Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlast RushBit Night Runner
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (64 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings64 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBipedal DogJustin Frix

In-app purchases

None

Blast Rush

No in-app purchases

None

Bit Night Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blast Rush free?
Blast Rush costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bit Night Runner free?
Bit Night Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blast Rush or Bit Night Runner have ads?
Neither Blast Rush nor Bit Night Runner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blast Rush or Bit Night Runner?
Blast Rush ships an update every 2 months, and Bit Night Runner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blast Rush was updated on October 3, 2026 and Bit Night Runner on September 25, 2026.

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