Comparison

Tag with Ryan vs The Game Master Network

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

Head to head
About

Tag with Ryan

Embark on an exciting endless running adventure with Ryan. Outrun Combo Panda, collect costumes, and unlock power-ups and vehicles. Complete daily missions and gather in-game currency to upgrade your abilities and progress through vibrant landscapes.

Highlights
  • Collect Ryan's costumes
  • Run through incredible landscapes
  • Unlock epic power-ups
  • Speed through levels in vehicles
  • Complete daily missions
  • Collect Suns and Pizzas
Features
Currently charting
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Official authorized app of Ryan's World. Do you have what it takes to outrun Combo Panda? Tag with Ryan is the coolest endless runner game for ALL AGES! Combo Panda, the ultimate gamer, has challenged his friend Ryan to an endless game of tag! Combo Panda has hidden Ryan's different costumes all over the game, and Gus the VTuber is helping guard them. It's up to you and Ryan to unlock them all! - Collect all of Ryan's cool costumes - Run through incredible landscapes - Unlock epic power-ups - Speed through levels in awesome vehicles - Complete new missions every day - Free to play! Collect Suns and Pizzas, and use them to unlock awesome upgrades like power-ups, vehicles, and costumes! The farther you run, the more you collect! Can you unlock them all? Join Ryan in his coolest running adventure, Tag with Ryan!

About

The Game Master Network

Embark on a thrilling adventure as Rebecca or Matt, collecting gems and puzzle pieces in an endless scrolling tunnel. Use special boosts to overcome challenges and unlock exclusive content. Compete with friends for the longest run and stay updated on new videos.

Highlights
  • Play as Rebecca or Matt
  • Invincibility and Magnetize boosts
  • Unlimited scrolling levels
  • Compete against friends
  • Unlock collectables for special content
  • Get notified about new videos
  • Access VIP content
Features
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From Rebecca Zamolo and Matt Slays comes The Game Master App! A spectacular new adventure where Rebecca and Matt dash and jump through a tunnel to retrieve top secret collectables. Fans of the Game Master Network can collect gems, puzzle pieces and lie detector mixture that unlocks secret messages. Features: – Play as either Rebecca or Matt! – Two types of Boosts: Invincibility and Magnetize! – Unlimited scrolling levels that get harder as you go! – Compete against friends and fans for longest run! – Unlock collectables for special content only available here! – Get notified about new YouTube videos first! – Get access to VIP videos, photos and bonus materials

Screenshots

Tag with Ryan4 screens
The Game Master Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Game Master Network at none against Tag with Ryan's 10. The Game Master Network also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.1). Tag with Ryan's advantage is chart position (#137 vs unranked) and ratings volume (15K vs 4.4K). On price 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. Tag with Ryan sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. The Game Master Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Game Master Network holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15K and 4.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Tag with Ryan's written reviews are positive against 88% of The Game Master Network's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tag with Ryan ships an update every 2 months, The Game Master Network monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Tag with Ryan versus The Game Master Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTag with RyanThe Game Master Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15K ratings)4.6 (4.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.9% of reviews87.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better4.4K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#137 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size289 MB135 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperWildworks, Inc.YZ Productions, Inc

Customer experience

Tag with Ryan

All ratings15,259 ratings
Positive75.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews986 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral10.1%
Negative29.0%

The Game Master Network

All ratings4,417 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews492 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.9%

User reviews

Tag with Ryan

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Great for kids
  • 👍 Engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Variety of characters and costumes
  • 👍 Visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and freezing issues
  • 🔑 Difficulty unlocking new content
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🤔 Lack of progress saving

The Game Master Network

From 4.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Keeps me focused
  • 👍 No ads
  • 👍 Fun and creative
  • 👍 Addictive and entertaining
  • 👍 Helpful for solving the mystery

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Jumping issues
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Expensive VIP subscription

Bugs and requests

Tag with Ryan

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Inability to see in-game currency
  • Glitches when tagging Gus
  • Ads causing disruptions
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and environments
  • Easier way to earn in-game currency
  • Ability to save progress across devices
  • More character and costume options
  • Adjustable difficulty settings

The Game Master Network

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Puzzle pieces not registering correctly
  • VIP videos not working
  • Jumping and platform detection issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more characters like Maddie, Daniel, Robbie Rob
  • Improve jump mechanics and platform distances
  • Provide more puzzle pieces and clues
  • Extend power-up durations
  • Fix puzzle resetting issue

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tag with Ryan

One-time10
  • Stack of Pizza Slices$0.99
  • Sun Doubler$0.99
  • Heap of Pizza Slices$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Mystery Costume$1.99
  • Pile of Pizza Slices$4.99
  • Small Key Ring$4.99
  • Mystery Costume Bundle$4.99
  • Giant Key Ring$9.99
  • Ton of Pizza Slices$19.99
  • Mountain of Pizza Slices$49.99
None

The Game Master Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tag with Ryan free?
Tag with Ryan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Game Master Network free?
The Game Master Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tag with Ryan or The Game Master Network?
The Game Master Network is rated higher. Tag with Ryan averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while The Game Master Network averages 4.6 from 4.4K ratings.
Do Tag with Ryan or The Game Master Network have ads?
Tag with Ryan shows ads; The Game Master Network does not.
Which is updated more often, Tag with Ryan or The Game Master Network?
Tag with Ryan ships an update every 2 months, and The Game Master Network monthly. Most recently, Tag with Ryan was updated on October 31, 2026 and The Game Master Network on October 25, 2026.

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