Comparison

Roller Coaster vs Pixel Rush

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

Head to head
About

Roller Coaster

Navigate a ball through a thrilling roller coaster ride. Tap to steer left and right, avoiding black obstacles while crushing targets for bonus points. Test your reflexes and see how long you can survive the exhilarating journey.

Highlights
  • Tap to steer ball
  • Avoid black obstacles
  • Crush targets
  • Perfect hit bonus
  • Endless gameplay
Features
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How long can you ride the Roller Coaster? Just touch the screen to move the ball left and right and try to avoid the black obstacles and crush the targets! Hit the targets in the middle to get a perfect hit bonus!

About

Pixel Rush

Control a pixelated character through challenging obstacle courses, collecting pixels and stars to restore lost body parts and level up. Customize your character with various outfits and accessories while avoiding dangerous hurdles to achieve a perfect run.

Highlights
  • Challenging obstacle courses
  • Pixel collection and restoration
  • Character customization
  • Unlockable skins and accessories
  • Dynamic 3D running gameplay
  • Easy tap and slide controls
Features
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► RACE FOR SURVIVAL Control a man made out of pixel blocks as he races through challenging obstacle courses in this fun and fast-paced running game. Watch out: as Pixel Boy bumps into obstacles, he’ll lose pixels! Run and jump over the hurdles to ensure his survival, and reach the finish line in one piece to score a PERFECT RUN! Collect pixels and stars as you maneuver past all sorts of barriers to restore Pixel Boy’s lost body parts and level up. But be careful! If you knock into too many barriers, you’ll lose all your pixels and have to start again! ► PERSONALIZE YOUR PIXELS Keep Pixel Boy running in style with plenty of customization options! Unlock new character figures that you can accessorize with a wide variety of clothing and other great items. In this 3D runner, your look is up to you! If you think fast while you run, you’ll even have the chance to grab new items on the obstacle course. Look out, though: an obstacle might just knock your socks—or any other item you’re wearing—right off! ►GAME FEATURES: • Easy controls but challenging and dynamic gameplay. Just tap and slide left or right as you dash down the track! Practice makes for a PERFECT RUN! • Leap off launchpads to soar over barriers on the obstacle course. Beware of the hurdles, sharp spikes, swinging knives and axes, spinning platforms, and other stumbling blocks that could smash your pixels to smithereens! Will Pixel Boy survive as you steer him through increasingly difficult levels? • Collect keys to obtain new skins so you can play as a tree, chicken, and more wacky characters! • Unlock hundreds of items in the Shop! Earn stars to unlock unique new accessories for personalizing your character, including a top hat, crown, gloves, wand, boots, and a whole bunch of other options. Arrr, matey, wouldn’t you like to see Pixel Boy dressed up like a pirate? • The better your skills, the quicker you’ll save up enough pixels to unlock Mystery Boxes with special prizes. This running game takes time and concentration to master, but it pays off with big rewards! • Plenty of opportunities to nab extra stars. Run and jump your way through bonus levels with star multipliers. Get lucky in the Chest Game, and you just might hit the jackpot! • This 3D runner will keep you hooked with its awesome graphics and fun sound effects and music. • The optional vibration setting lets you FEEL the FUN! Don’t be a blockhead! Download the Pixel Rush running game now and race through an obstacle course on a quest for survival! Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Roller Coaster4 screens
Pixel Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Rush at none against Roller Coaster's 1. Roller Coaster's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (63% vs 48%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Roller Coaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixel Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Roller Coaster against 4.7 for Pixel Rush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.9K and 12K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Roller Coaster's written reviews are positive against 48% of Pixel Rush's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Roller Coaster versus Pixel Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoller CoasterPixel Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (4.9K ratings)4.7 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.1% of reviews — better47.6% of reviews
Number of ratings4.9K12K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB303 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKetchappSayGames LTD

Customer experience

Roller Coaster

All ratings4,917 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews149 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative27.5%

Pixel Rush

All ratings11,635 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral9.7%
Negative42.7%

User reviews

Roller Coaster

From 4.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 💎 Visually appealing design

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Intrusive ads during gameplay
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 🕰 Lack of challenge and variety

Pixel Rush

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🤩 Addicting gameplay
  • 🙂 Great concept
  • 💯 Awesome game

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 😡 Ads ruin the experience
  • 🤕 Laggy performance
  • 🙄 Rigged chest rewards

Bugs and requests

Roller Coaster

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads causing game freezes and loss of progress
  • Inconsistent responsiveness of controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Customizable obstacles and tracks
  • Leaderboard and social features
  • More game modes and levels

Pixel Rush

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing issues
  • Inability to claim rewards
  • Compatibility problems
  • Crashing on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More character customization options
  • Ability to disable ads
  • Improved level design
  • Smoother controls

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Roller Coaster

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Pixel Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Roller Coaster free?
Roller Coaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Rush free?
Pixel Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Roller Coaster or Pixel Rush?
Pixel Rush is rated higher. Roller Coaster averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while Pixel Rush averages 4.7 from 12K ratings.
Do Roller Coaster or Pixel Rush have ads?
Pixel Rush shows ads; Roller Coaster does not.

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