Comparison

Sprint RPG vs Flippy Pancake

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

Head to head
About

Sprint RPG

Embark on a fast-paced rogue-lite adventure through a perilous dungeon. Engage in quick combat, memorize enemy patterns, and collect treasures and monsters. This one-handed game offers endless replayability with various modes and stylish customization options.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced rogue-lite combat
  • Memorize enemy patterns
  • Collect monsters and relics
  • Stylish character customization
  • One-handed gameplay
  • Endless mode for high scores
Features
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The dusty Bone Dungeon awaits, full of treasure and peril... Pick up your mighty sword, Embrace your trusted shield, Put your high heels on... and RUN! Smite enemies at record speed in this Rogue-lite game of fast-paced combat and memory. Defeat the Bone King and his skeletal monster horde and make your bid for freedom. Features: ◆ Race against the clock in your wooden clogs or soft slippers. ◆ Hack, slash, fish-slap or fly swat enemies with epic weapons. ◆ Memorise enemy patterns and outwit the smartest of foes. ◆ Collect all the monsters in your bestiary handbook. ◆ Fill your shelves with priceless lost relics. ◆ Dress to impress and dazzle your enemies with that stylish disco wig! ◆ Test your bravery and gain the highest score in endless mode. ◆ One-handed gameplay (You'll need a free hand to pull your hair out!) -Important Information- This game contains third party advertising and cross promotion from other Nitrome games, both which can be removed via a one time In App Purchase.

About

Flippy Pancake

Master the art of pancake flipping in this engaging game. Tap and hold to cook, then time your release perfectly to flip, rotate, and land pancakes in various pans. Aim for targets, unlock new items, characters, and locations as you progress.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold to cook
  • Precise release timing for flips
  • Multiple pans and rotations
  • Unlockable items and characters
  • Explore new locations
  • High score challenges
Features
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Do you even flip, duder? Tap and hold to cook the pancake. Carefully time your release as your pancake flips, switches, rotates and somersaults from one pan to the next. Can you hit the target and fatten up the customers? Rack up the high scores and play through endlessly zany situations, with plenty of new items to unlock, characters to see and locations to explore!

Screenshots

Sprint RPG4 screens
Flippy Pancake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flippy Pancake at 4.6 against Sprint RPG's 4.0. Flippy Pancake also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 320). Sprint RPG's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, review sentiment, 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. Sprint RPG sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Flippy Pancake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flippy Pancake holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 320 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Sprint RPG's written reviews are positive against 62% of Flippy Pancake's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sprint RPG ships an update fortnightly, Flippy Pancake every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sprint RPG versus Flippy Pancake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSprint RPGFlippy Pancake
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (320 ratings)4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews — better62.1% of reviews
Number of ratings3201.1K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB205 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperNitromeFull Fat Productions Ltd

Customer experience

Sprint RPG

All ratings318 ratings
Positive73.0%
Neutral8.2%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral14.2%
Negative16.9%

Flippy Pancake

All ratings1,144 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive62.1%
Neutral16.7%
Negative21.2%

User reviews

Sprint RPG

From 320 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Retro art style
  • 🎨 Unique visual design
  • 💡 Challenging difficulty
  • 👍 Addictive and fun

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Depth perception issues
  • 🤯 Frustrating level progression
  • 💸 Intrusive ads
  • 🤔 Lack of meaningful upgrades
  • 🤖 Unresponsive controls

Flippy Pancake

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and charming game
  • 🚀 Simple and addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Unique and funny characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 🔋 Repetitive gameplay can get boring
  • 🤔 Aiming and controls could be improved

Bugs and requests

Sprint RPG

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing at the end of levels
  • Buttons not registering inputs consistently

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Improve depth perception and visual cues
  • Implement a less punishing level progression system
  • Introduce meaningful upgrades and power-ups
  • Optimize controls and responsiveness

Flippy Pancake

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • High score not saving correctly
  • Ads opening App Store unexpectedly
  • Aim reticle disappearing during gameplay

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add difficulty levels
  • Implement sound/vibration settings
  • Provide more customization options

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Sprint RPG

One-time5
  • Coin Pack 1$0.99
  • Coin Pack 2$1.99
  • Premium - Remove Ads$2.99
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  • Coin Pack 3$2.99
  • Coin Pack 4$3.99
1 purchases

Flippy Pancake

One-time1
  • Remove Adverts$5.99

Questions

Is Sprint RPG free?
Sprint RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flippy Pancake free?
Flippy Pancake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sprint RPG or Flippy Pancake?
Flippy Pancake is rated higher. Sprint RPG averages 4.0 out of 5 from 320 ratings, while Flippy Pancake averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Sprint RPG or Flippy Pancake have ads?
Flippy Pancake shows ads; Sprint RPG does not.
Which is updated more often, Sprint RPG or Flippy Pancake?
Sprint RPG ships an update fortnightly, and Flippy Pancake every 5 months. Most recently, Sprint RPG was updated on October 24, 2026 and Flippy Pancake on October 29, 2026.

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