Comparison

Hard Skating vs Pixel Runner

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

Head to head
About

Hard Skating

Perform flips and tricks on a skateboard to score points and unlock new boards. Complete challenges and compete on leaderboards to test your skills. Enjoy a simple yet engaging skateboarding experience.

Highlights
  • Perform flips and tricks
  • Unlock over 15 skateboards
  • Complete 24 challenges
  • Compete on GameCenter leaderboards
  • Simple tap-and-hold controls
Features
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Take your skateboard to the ramp, do as many flips as you can! The bigger the flip, the more points you win. Are you in for the challenge? ◉ Tap and hold to Flip, release to Land! ◉ Collect coins and unlock more than 15 cool skateboards. ◉ 24 fun challenges to beat! ◉ GameCenter leaderboards

About

Pixel Runner

Features
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Pixel Runner is a retro pixel art-style 2D infinite-race game in which you play as a character who moves forward automatically. Your mission? Jump over obstacles to cover the greatest possible distance and beat your best score! Easy to learn yet addictive, this game is perfect for quick sessions or long games. Key features: Intuitive gameplay - A single button to jump, simple rules, but a challenge that grows with each obstacle avoided. Retro pixel art style - Clean, colorful graphics for a smooth, nostalgic visual experience. Offline mode - Play anywhere, even without a connection: ideal for air travel, commuting or vacations. Competitive scoring system - Challenge yourself by beating your records, or compare your performance with that of your friends. Lightweight and optimized - Fast download and smooth operation on all iOS devices. Why choose Pixel Runner? Accessible to all: No need for a tutorial, you can master the game in seconds. Addictive: The more you play, the more you want to improve your score. Ideal for downtime: Whether you're in transit, on hold or between appointments, Pixel Runner keeps your time pleasantly occupied. Download Pixel Runner now and take up the challenge of the infinite race!

Screenshots

Hard Skating4 screens
Pixel Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Runner at none against Hard Skating's 1. Hard Skating's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). 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. Hard Skating sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixel Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hard Skating versus Pixel Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHard SkatingPixel Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (41 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings41 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio Generative EOODCyrille Varin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hard Skating

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
None

Pixel Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hard Skating free?
Hard Skating is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Runner free?
Pixel Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hard Skating or Pixel Runner have ads?
Pixel Runner shows ads; Hard Skating does not.

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