Candies 'n Curses vs Rollo Rush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candies 'n Curses
Embark on a spooky platforming adventure as Molli Pop, battling adorable ghosts in a haunted mansion. Power up with unique flashlights and abilities, collect candies and curses for permanent bonuses, and explore diverse regions with challenging bosses. Enjoy charming pixel art and fluid animations.
- Upgradeable flashlights with unique abilities
- Equippable Charms for power-ups and companions
- Randomized candies and curses for permanent bonuses
- Explore 6 distinct mansion regions
- Face challenging bosses at the end of each stage
- Participate in Daily Challenges
- Hand-crafted pixel art with fluid animation
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Play as Molli Pop as you fend off hordes of adorable ghosts in a twisted mansion forever haunted by the Phantom King! Power-up Molli with new flashlights and abilities as you level up - and team up with ghostly pups and other spectral creatures as you work together to clear the mansion of its sugar-craved evil! Features: - Vaporize ghosts with a wide array of different, upgradeable flashlights; from cursed lanterns to magical beam swords, each flashlight provides a different way to play! - Need an edge to help overcome a difficult stage? Players can equip Charms to their flashlights, enhancing Molli with a multitude of different abilities and power-ups! Some charms even provide Molli with companions to aid her on her ghost-stomping adventure! - Upon completing a stage, players can choose from a randomized set of candies and curses that will provide permanent power bonuses for the remainder of that run. Will you restore all of your hearts hoping to last longer before an untimely demise? Or will you sacrifice defense for ultimate power? The choice is yours! - Visit 6 different regions of the Phantom King's mansion, each teeming with a variety of dangerous ghosts and ghouls. And be prepared to face-off against a mighty boss at the end of each stage! - Participate in Daily Challenges that offer various rewards! - Enjoy beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art with fluid animation that oozes ghostly charm Controls: Control Molli by swiping the screen. Molli runs in one direction automatically, and swiping left or right makes her change direction. Swiping up or down will make her jump between floors. Certain flashlights you can use offer slightly different control schemes. Twitter: @takoboystudios
Rollo Rush
Navigate a vibrant world with colorful characters in this fast-paced endless runner. Dodge obstacles, collect power-ups, and unlock new characters and environments to achieve the highest score.
- Unlockable characters
- Global leaderboard
- Power-ups
- Daily minigame
- Unlockable biomes
- Customizable trails
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Get ready to roll in Rollo Rush, the ultimate fast-paced endless runner! Test your reflexes as you steer your quirky and colorful "Rollos" through a vibrant world, dodging obstacles and pushing your limits to go as far as you can! Features: • Over 90 Unlockable Characters: Unlock an incredible lineup of Rollos, including their variants to customize your gameplay! • Global Leaderboard: Show off your skills and compete with players worldwide! • Power-ups: Pick up exciting power-ups that give you the edge to beat your best score! • Lucky Drop Minigame: Win exciting prizes every day, including rare special variants you won’t find anywhere else! • Biomes: Unlock a variety of biomes from frosty fields to fiery volcanic valleys! • Custom Trails: Add some flair to your Rollo with customizable trails! Roll and rush to endless fun in Rollo Rush! Download now and join the action!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rollo Rush at none against Candies 'n Curses's 11. Rollo Rush also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Candies 'n Curses's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 107) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads 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. Candies 'n Curses sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Rollo Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Candies 'n Curses against 4.7 for Rollo Rush. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candies 'n Curses has 3K ratings behind it against 107, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Candies 'n Curses's written reviews are positive against 91% of Rollo Rush's.
Candies 'n Curses ships an update every 2 weeks, Rollo Rush every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Candies 'n Curses | Rollo Rush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3K ratings) | 4.7 (107 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews | 90.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | 107 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 168 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tako Boy Studios LLC | Mathias Christiansen |
Customer experience
Candies 'n Curses
Rollo Rush
User reviews
Candies 'n Curses
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Unique and charming art style
- 🎶 Great soundtrack
- 👍 Smooth and polished experience
- 🔒 No intrusive ads
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes and frustrating boss fights
- 🔍 Lack of explanations for some game mechanics
- 🔍 Unclear progression and goals
Rollo Rush
From 107 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 Cute and polished visuals
- 🎨 Variety of rollos and biomes
- 💰 Fair monetization with few ads
Room to improve
- 🐢 Slow movement controls
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 💰 Difficulty earning coins
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
Bugs and requests
Candies 'n Curses
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes when defeating certain bosses
- Purchased items and upgrades disappearing
- Inconsistent performance and freezing issues
- Ads not working as intended
Requested features
5 requests- More levels, bosses, and content
- Ability to save progress and resume runs
- Customization options for the protagonist
- Multiplayer or co-op mode
- More diverse enemy and weapon types
Rollo Rush
Reported bugs
3 issues- Collision detection issues
- Tilt mode causes power-up bugs
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more biomes and environments
- Implement a jump or wall-running mechanic
- Introduce multiplayer or leaderboard features
- Improve the Lucky Drop system for better rewards
In-app purchases
Candies 'n Curses
- Teeny Soul Bag$1.99
- Small Soul$2.99
- Medium Soul$4.99
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- Souls Doubler$4.99
- Ghost Key$4.99
- Resident Color Costumes$4.99
- Premium$9.99
- Large Soul$9.99
- Launch Sale - Ads Free Pack$9.99
- Spooky Costume Bundle$9.99
- Ads Free Pack$19.99
Rollo Rush
No in-app purchases
Questions
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