Comparison

holedown vs Neon Infinite Runner

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

Head to head
About

holedown

Dig deep underground by strategically shooting balls to break blocks and reach planet cores. Collect crystals for upgrades and master bouncing patterns in this charming, minimalist game with an original soundtrack. Enjoy hours of gameplay with procedurally generated planets and multiple modes.

Highlights
  • Dig through six planets
  • Collect crystals for upgrades
  • Procedurally generated planets
  • Original space acid soundtrack
  • Endless play mode
  • Intuitive one-handed play
Features
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Dig deep underground by shooting balls and breaking blocks, traversing your way to the planet cores. With limited shots per round and some blocks fixed firmly to the wall, thoughtfully strategize and aim for maximum impact. Knock down as many blocks as possible while collecting crystals for upgrades and getting deeper beneath the surface. Choose your ideal upgrades such as more starting balls, more shots per round, or storing more crystals, based on your play style and overall strategy. Work your way into the procedurally generated planets with a delightful spectacle of bouncing as you get closer to the planet’s core. Balance your plan between ball bouncing patterns and unpredictable, surprising bounces in this mesmerizing and curious game oozing with charm. Immerse yourself in a world of extravagant minimalistic art while jamming out to an original space acid soundtrack as you feel the satisfaction of digging further underground. Features: • Six planets to dig through • Original soundtrack of seven diverse and space-acid themed tunes • A tight experience with 5+ hours of gameplay’ • Intuitive, one-handed play • Endless play mode • 5 achievements • 11 leaderboards • Split view support • Toggle for screen shake

About

Neon Infinite Runner

Navigate a vibrant, vaporwave-inspired world by tapping to jump and dodge obstacles. Test your reflexes and see how long you can survive in this fast-paced endless runner.

Highlights
  • Vaporwave-inspired visuals
  • Simple tap-to-jump controls
  • Dodge neon obstacles
  • Endless gameplay
  • Test of speed and focus
Features
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Welcome to Infinite Neon Runner – the ultimate test of speed and focus! Immerse yourself in a glowing, vaporwave-inspired world where the only goal is to survive. Tap to jump, dodge the neon obstacles, and see how far you can run.

Screenshots

holedown4 screens
Neon Infinite Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Neon Infinite Runner at Free against holedown's $3.99. Neon Infinite Runner also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 72%). holedown's advantage is ratings volume (399 vs 2) and chart position (#163 vs unranked). 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

Neon Infinite Runner is free to download; holedown costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Neon Infinite Runner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: holedown has 399 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of holedown's written reviews are positive against 100% of Neon Infinite Runner's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
holedown versus Neon Infinite Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterholedownNeon Infinite Runner
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (399 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings399 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#163 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwebbfarbror ABEUGENE ZHANG HEIMANN

Customer experience

holedown

All ratings398 ratings
Positive79.6%
Neutral9.5%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral14.4%
Negative13.9%

Neon Infinite Runner

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

holedown

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Save data randomly resets
  • Gameplay freezes after certain actions
  • Sound effects not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More planets/levels
  • Diverse block types and gameplay mechanics
  • Ability to skip crystal counting animation
  • Cloud save sync between devices

Neon Infinite Runner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

holedown

No in-app purchases

None

Neon Infinite Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is holedown free?
holedown costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Neon Infinite Runner free?
Neon Infinite Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, holedown or Neon Infinite Runner?
Neon Infinite Runner is rated higher. holedown averages 4.3 out of 5 from 399 ratings, while Neon Infinite Runner averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do holedown or Neon Infinite Runner have ads?
Neither holedown nor Neon Infinite Runner shows ads.

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