Comparison

Half vs Skate Life 3D

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

Head to head
About

Half

Perform tricks and score high on a vertical half pipe. Explore space with your skateboard in this homage to classic skateboarding games. Test your skills and see how high you can go.

Highlights
  • Perform skateboard tricks
  • Score points
  • Explore space
  • Classic skateboarding gameplay
  • High score challenges
Features
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Perform tricks and land them successfully on a vertical half pipe. How high can you score? Go as fast and high as you can and explore space using your...skateboard? This is an homage to the old but gold skateboarding games.

About

Skate Life 3D

Experience the thrill of skateboarding with realistic physics and intuitive controls. Collect rare parts, craft custom decks, and perform impressive tricks to become a pro. Explore diverse environments and unlock new gear in this engaging 3D skateboarding adventure.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics and physics
  • Twin-stick controls for smooth gameplay
  • Collect and craft rare skateboard parts
  • Perform combos, grinds, grabs, and manuals
  • Unlock new clothing and outfits
  • Offline play with 100+ levels
Features
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Skate Life is a fun and exciting skateboarding game. It’s more than just cool tricks- it's a randomly generated loot grinder where you can collect rare decks, trucks, and wheels and craft them into legendary skateboards! Gorgeous 3D Art, realistic physics and tactile twin stick controls. Become a skate pro in one of the most smoothest skate games on mobile, earn rewards, discover new tricks, spend hours in the flow of the half pipe, pull off crazy grinds, grabs and manuals, chain together huge combos for big scores, unlock new clothing and outfits and become a pro! WITH SKATE LIFE YOU CAN ▶ PLAY the full Skate Life 3D game experience offline and on the go. ▶ TOUCH to play and navigate between 100+ levels, categories, daily levels, and missions ▶ GET skateboard parts, clothes and higher skills ▶ CRAFT custom skate parts into complete skateboards with unique physical properties ▶ EARN extra money ▶ CHILL while you freely explore the environments on smooth twin stick controls

Screenshots

Half4 screens
Skate Life 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Half at none against Skate Life 3D's 7. Half also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Skate Life 3D's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 106). On price, rating 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

Both are free to download. Skate Life 3D sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Half 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 Half against 4.6 for Skate Life 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skate Life 3D has 1.2K ratings behind it against 106, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Half's written reviews are positive against 64% of Skate Life 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Half ships an update weekly, Skate Life 3D monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Half versus Skate Life 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHalfSkate Life 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (106 ratings) — better4.6 (1.2K ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better64.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1061.2K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size289 MB362 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClap Clap GamesPetty Vindictive Games Inc.

Customer experience

Half

All ratings103 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.9%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Skate Life 3D

All ratings791 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Half

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Skate Life 3D

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Character gets stuck in walls
  • Upgrade screen freezes game
  • Grind mechanic not working properly
  • Controls become unresponsive after upgrades

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more maps and locations
  • Improve physics and controls
  • Implement manual tricks
  • Add more customization options
  • Expand gameplay with more challenges and mini-games

In-app purchases

None

Half

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Skate Life 3D

One-time7
  • Smaller Pack of Cash$0.99
  • Small Pack of Cash$4.99
  • Remove Ads + 2000 Cash$4.99
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  • Medium Pack of Cash$9.99
  • Big Pack of Cash$19.99
  • Bigger Pack of Cash$49.99
  • Ludicrous Pack of Cash$99.99

Questions

Is Half free?
Half is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skate Life 3D free?
Skate Life 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Half or Skate Life 3D?
Half is rated higher. Half averages 4.6 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Skate Life 3D averages 4.6 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Half or Skate Life 3D have ads?
Skate Life 3D shows ads; Half does not.
Which is updated more often, Half or Skate Life 3D?
Half ships an update weekly, and Skate Life 3D monthly. Most recently, Half was updated on November 2, 2026 and Skate Life 3D on November 3, 2026.

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