# Serious Scramblers vs GravityMan

The clearest difference is ads: GravityMan at none against Serious Scramblers's shown. GravityMan also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 225). Serious Scramblers's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Serious Scramblers sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and GravityMan sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Serious Scramblers against 4.6 for GravityMan. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GravityMan has 1.2K ratings behind it against 225, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Serious Scramblers's written reviews are positive against 60% of GravityMan's.

Serious Scramblers ships an update every 3 months, GravityMan every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Serious Scramblers | GravityMan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (225 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/serious-scramblers/id1289369947/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravityman/id1460172708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 225 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **67.7% of reviews** | 60.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Yong Kian Chin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1159442635) | [Alexandre Minard](https://appshunter.io/developer/285597460) |

## What reviewers say

### Serious Scramblers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/serious-scramblers/id1289369947)

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.

**Highlights:** Intense arcade action, Level up with obstacles, Unlock new characters, Massive boss fights, Leaderboard rankings, Chip-tune music

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Forced Ads + 200 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Support the dev: play as Chiny | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Engaging retro 8-bit aesthetic and music
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-learn controls
- 🎯 Well-designed level progression and difficulty scaling
- 💡 Innovative ad system that doesn't interrupt gameplay
- 🎨 Polished graphics and visual design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent unexpected crashes and game closures
- 🎮 Imprecise and unresponsive controls on some devices
- 💸 Escalating revival costs that drain coin reserves
- 📺 Long ad durations (30+ seconds) between attempts
- 🎯 Unfair boss difficulty spikes

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### GravityMan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravityman/id1460172708)

Navigate challenging levels in space by manipulating gravity. Use unique gadgets and environmental elements to solve puzzles and escape. Unlock special modes and customize your suit with earned in-game currency.

**Highlights:** Gravity inversion mechanic, Navigate levels with environmental elements, Avoid lasers and hazards, Unlockable LIGHTSPEED mode, Unlockable special modes (dark, emergency), Customizable space suits

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack of 100,000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 250 000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 1 000 000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 3 000 000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Fun and creative mechanics
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 💡 Interesting game modes
- 🤖 Unique gravity-based gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of content/levels
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Excessive advertisements
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Challenging difficulty spikes

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck feet/hands when going through portals
- Propellers not functioning properly
- Instant death on certain levels
- Suit purchases not saving properly
- Frequent app crashes

**Requested features**

- Level editor to create custom levels
- More game modes and challenges
- Increased coin rewards per level
- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- Ability to restore purchased suits


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Serious Scramblers free?

Serious Scramblers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GravityMan free?

GravityMan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Serious Scramblers or GravityMan?

GravityMan is rated higher. Serious Scramblers averages 4.5 out of 5 from 225 ratings, while GravityMan averages 4.6 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Serious Scramblers or GravityMan have ads?

Serious Scramblers shows ads; GravityMan does not.

### Which is updated more often, Serious Scramblers or GravityMan?

Serious Scramblers ships an update every 3 months, and GravityMan every 6 days. Most recently, Serious Scramblers was updated on October 11, 2026 and GravityMan on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*