Serious Scramblers vs Time Jump
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Serious Scramblers
Dive into a challenging arcade experience where you fall through a bottomless pit, overcoming obstacles and leveling up. Unlock new characters and face massive boss fights in this intense, jumpless platformer.
- Intense arcade action
- Level up with obstacles
- Unlock new characters
- Massive boss fights
- Leaderboard rankings
- Chip-tune music
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A seemingly bottomless pit has appeared and bloodcurdling shrieks can be heard from the depths below. What lies in the deep? The only reasonable thing to do is to jump in and find out! Overcome insurmountable odds in this highly challenging jumpless platformer! Welcome to Serious Scramblers! Features: • Fall your way through the super intense arcade action • Level up with challenging obstacles • Unlock new characters to supercharge you to the next level • Get ready for the finale - MASSIVE BOSS FIGHT • Mark your victory on the leaderboard • Enjoy with some real sweet chip-tune music while playing the game
Time Jump
Tap to leap over moving clock hands and collect different characters. Hold to slow down time and achieve higher scores by jumping over as many hands as possible.
- Tap to jump over clock hands
- Tap and hold to slow down time
- Collect various jumpers
- Score by jumping clock hands
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◉ Tap to jump over the clock hands. ◉ Tap and hold to slow down the time. ◉ Collect various jumpers. ◉ Jump as many clock hands as possible.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Time Jump at none against Serious Scramblers's shown. Time Jump also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Serious Scramblers's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 37%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 20 months). 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. Serious Scramblers sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Time Jump sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Serious Scramblers holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 225 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Serious Scramblers's written reviews are positive against 37% of Time Jump's.
Serious Scramblers ships an update every 3 months, Time Jump every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Serious Scramblers | Time Jump |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (225 ratings) — better | 4.1 (51 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.7% of reviews — better | 36.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 225 — better | 51 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| 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 | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yong Kian Chin | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
Serious Scramblers
Time Jump
Bugs and requests
Serious Scramblers
Reported bugs
10 issues- Game crashes unexpectedly during gameplay
- Game crashes at critical moments near victory
- Controls fail to register player input
- Character moves opposite to intended direction
- Hearts mechanic doesn't function properly
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- Negative coin balance glitch
- Unintended character unlocks after crashes
- App minimizes when clicking side arrows
- Hitbox detection issues with enemies
- Performance lag on lower-end devices
Requested features
11 requests- Jump button or additional movement mechanics
- Power-ups and special abilities system
- More levels and content variety
- Character upgrades and progression system
- Versus/multiplayer mode
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- Infinite/endless mode
- Challenge modes
- More unique boss mechanics
- Adjustable control sensitivity
- Reduced ad frequency or shorter ad durations
- Multiple continue options per level
Time Jump
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Serious Scramblers
- Remove Forced Ads + 200 Coins$1.99
- Support the dev: play as Chiny$2.99
Time Jump
- No Ads$2.99
