Glides vs Reindeer Evolution
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glides
Navigate through challenging ring formations and asteroid fields in space. Achieve high scores by entering frenzy mode through perfect gliding. Unlock new planes, trails, and backgrounds as you improve your skills.
- Navigate space rings
- Avoid asteroid fields
- Enter frenzy mode
- Earn high points and rings
- Unlock new planes
- Unlock new trails
- Unlock new backgrounds
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Don't let the calmness of gliding through rings in space fool you! Challenging ring formations and asteroid fields await those who can reach far. Earn high points and valuable rings by entering frenzy mode. This can be done by gliding perfectly through ring formations consecutively. Unlock new Planes, Trails and beautiful Backgrounds as you master the skills!
Reindeer Evolution
Combine mutant reindeer to discover new species and create Christmas magic all year round. Tap or drag to earn coins, buy new creatures, and unlock a mind-blowing story with wild twists. Enjoy open-ended gameplay and doodle-like illustrations.
- Combine similar reindeer to create new species
- Earn coins by tapping or using reindeer eggs
- Discover different stages and reindeer species
- Unlock a mind-blowing story with wild twists
- Open-ended gameplay
- Doodle-like illustrations
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Wanna know how to get unlimited Christmas presents? Reindeer! These magical creatures can make anything look instantly christmas-y. Harness this unique skill by combining mutant reindeer and creating new species not even Santa himself has heard of! Create mutant magical reindeers and make christmas last all year! Then you just have to use their power to make Christmas last all year and get all the gifts you could ever wish for! REINDEER FEATURES - Pantheon: a new place for supreme beings to look down on us mortals and laugh at our misery - Impostors: watch out for impostors trying to steal the spotlight from the reindeer. HOW TO PLAY - Drag and drop similar reindeer to create new mysterious creatures - Use reindeer eggs to earn coins, buy new creatures and make even more money - Alternatively, fiercely tap a reindeer to make coins pop from their eggs HIGHLIGHTS - Different stages and many reindeer species to discover - A mind-blowing story with wild twists! - The unexpected mix of creature evolution dynamics and incremental clicker games - Doodle-like illustrations - Open ended gameplay: enjoy the freedom! - No reindeer were harmed in the making of this game, only developers A reindeering idea, isn’t it? Please note! This game is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. Some features and extras mentioned in the description may also have to be purchased for real money.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Glides at none against Reindeer Evolution's shown. Glides also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (564 vs 95). Reindeer Evolution's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (75% vs 47%). 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. Glides sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Reindeer Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Reindeer Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glides has 564 ratings behind it against 95, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Glides's written reviews are positive against 75% of Reindeer Evolution's.
Glides ships an update every 2 weeks, Reindeer Evolution every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glides | Reindeer Evolution |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (564 ratings) | 4.8 (95 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 564 — better | 95 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| 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 | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kiseki Games | TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA |
Customer experience
Glides
Reindeer Evolution
Bugs and requests
Glides
Reported bugs
4 issues- Arrow controls malfunction unexpectedly
- App crashes or doesn't work properly
- Ring collision detection too strict
- Frame rate issues on high-end devices
Requested features
5 requests- In-game currency/monetization system
- Game continuation/updates
- Banner ads instead of full-screen ads
- Optional ad rewards system
- Improved touch control sensitivity
Reindeer Evolution
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glides
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Rocket$1.99
Reindeer Evolution
- Alien Currency Pack 1$1.99
- Promo Bundles Very High$2.99
- Shop Bundle 1$2.99
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- Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
- Promo Bundles High$5.99
- Shop Bundle 2$5.99
- Trinket$6.99
- Promo Bundles Normal$8.99
- Starter Bundle Discount$9.99
- Promo Bundles Full$11.99
Questions
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