Comparison

Wall Kickers vs Mendel's Quest

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

Head to head
About

Wall Kickers

Jump from wall to wall, skillfully dodging obstacles and scaling heights. Master backflips to launch yourself upwards, but be careful not to fall. Reach the top by mastering precise timing and agile movements.

Highlights
  • Wall jumping mechanics
  • Obstacle dodging
  • Backflip launches
  • Agile scaling
  • Precise timing required
  • Vertical progression
Features
Currently charting
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Starting from the bottom, Then jumping wall to wall, Deftly dodging, swiftly scaling, Trying not to fall, Backflipping will launch you back, And spin you round and round, But don’t mistime cos if you drop, You’ll plummet to the ground.

About

Mendel's Quest

Embark on a unique running, jumping, and punching adventure with Jewish motifs. Travel through time as Mendel, an Orthodox Jew, to collect holy books and complete your mission. This game offers a fun experience with a distinct cultural theme.

Highlights
  • Running, jumping, and punching gameplay
  • Distinct Jewish cultural motifs
  • Time machine mechanic
  • Collect holy books
  • Engaging narrative
Features
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Mendel's Quest is the only running-jumping-punching game that has distinct Jewish motifs. Set in 19th century Russia, you play as Mendel: an Orthodox Jew with a time machine and a mission to restore as many 'holy books' as possible. Help little Mendel complete his mission. Help him. Mendel's Quest was created by four handsome jews, of whom tried their best to make this game as fun as possible. They would love to hear about any bugs or other bad experiences -- send them an email at mendelsquestgame@gmail.com, preferably before rating the game, and they'll try to make it right :) Gevalt!

Screenshots

Wall Kickers4 screens
Mendel's Quest3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mendel's Quest at none against Wall Kickers's shown. Mendel's Quest also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Wall Kickers's advantage is ratings volume (26K vs 30) and chart position (#154 vs unranked). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Wall Kickers sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mendel's Quest sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Wall Kickers against 4.6 for Mendel's Quest. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wall Kickers has 26K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Wall Kickers's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mendel's Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wall Kickers ships an update every 3 months, Mendel's Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Wall Kickers versus Mendel's Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWall KickersMendel's Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26K ratings) — better4.6 (30 ratings)
Positive reviews91.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26K — better30
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB337 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperKumobiusRafael Hecht

Customer experience

Wall Kickers

All ratings26,156 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews1,520 reviews
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.6%

Mendel's Quest

All ratings30 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Wall Kickers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional unresponsive jumps
  • Inconsistent checkpoint system
  • High scores not updating properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Leaderboards and competitive modes
  • More unlockable characters and backgrounds
  • Level editor and custom level sharing
  • Ability to purchase backgrounds and characters with in-game currency
  • Separate volume controls for music and sound effects

Mendel's Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Wall Kickers

One-time10
  • Small Coin Pack$0.99
  • The Great Spider$0.99
  • Ninja Villa$0.99
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  • Celestial Skip$0.99
  • Animals Pack$0.99
  • Worlds Pack$0.99
  • Fantasy Pack$0.99
  • Humans Pack$0.99
  • Neon Nightlife$0.99
  • Gold Pig$2.99
3 purchases

Mendel's Quest

One-time3
  • 500 Books$0.99
  • 2000 Books$1.99
  • 10000 books$3.99

Questions

Is Wall Kickers free?
Wall Kickers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mendel's Quest free?
Mendel's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wall Kickers or Mendel's Quest?
Wall Kickers is rated higher. Wall Kickers averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Mendel's Quest averages 4.6 from 30 ratings.
Do Wall Kickers or Mendel's Quest have ads?
Wall Kickers shows ads; Mendel's Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Wall Kickers or Mendel's Quest?
Wall Kickers ships an update every 3 months, and Mendel's Quest monthly. Most recently, Wall Kickers was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mendel's Quest on October 24, 2026.

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