Comparison

Reflex vs Spark Mk1

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

Head to head
About

Reflex

A simple and addictive touch game where players tap to jump and swipe to move, dodging randomly generated dots. Unlock new color schemes and compete for high scores. Rewarded ads and in-app purchases are available.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump
  • Swipe to move
  • Randomly generated dot patterns
  • High score tracking
  • 10 unlockable color schemes
Features
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Play Reflex, an addicting and simple touch game! Tap the screen to jump, and swipe the screen to move side to side all while dodging the dots! With randomly generated dots coming across the screen in a variety of patterns, no two games will every be the same! With 10 different color schemes, there is plenty to unlock and different styles to play with! Features include a high score screen that tracks your top five scores, completely unique dot patterns every time you play, and ten different color schemes. Rewarded video ads are included to get you closer to unlocking more colors, along with the ability to buy coins to unlock two different colors!

About

Spark Mk1

Engage in a fast-paced action game where you infiltrate a corporation's network to save the world. Navigate system defenses using on-screen or tilt controls, master levels through replay, and compete on leaderboards. Unlock the full game to experience all levels and boss fights.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced non-stop action
  • On-screen D-Pad or tilt controls
  • Full story mode
  • Challenge mode with score multipliers
  • Game Center support
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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It’s time for something new! Infiltrate the Evil Corporation's network and save the world from catastrophe in this fast paced non-stop action game that will challenge your reflexes and memory. Use the on screen D-Pad or customizable tilt controls to navigate past system defenses. Spark MK1 features a full story mode and a challenge mode. BASICS Once the level starts the player cannot stop. Maneuver your way past enemies and obstacles and reach the exit. Start with the maximum score and lose points with every hit. STORY MODE Choose your difficulty and embark on an adventure to rescue the planet from the Evil Corporation. Every level completed in story mode is unlocked for challenge mode. The cut scenes feature 8 bit pixel art graphics. CHALLENGE MODE Replay every level with the ability to increase your score multiplier by adjusting your stats including health, shields, weapon, time, speed, and difficulty. Show the world your gamer skills and climb the leaderboards by adjusting your stats to ridiculously low levels! DIFFICULTY This game is difficult on purpose. You can beat every level with a low score but you will need to harness your gamer skills to get the ultimate leaderboard score. Levels are mastered by replaying them and learning how to navigate past the enemies and obstacles. Some enemies are predictable but some are random, testing your reflexes… FEATURES • Use the onscreen D-Pad or customizable tilt controls • Fast paced non-stop action • Game Center support • Awesome soundtrack • Leaderboards • Achievements • Captivating story IN-APP PURCHASES The first 10 levels and first boss fight are free. Unlock the game to get all 100 levels and 10 boss fights and defeat the Evil Corporation!

Screenshots

Reflex4 screens
Spark Mk14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spark Mk1 at none against Reflex's shown. Spark Mk1 also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 35 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Reflex's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Reflex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Spark Mk1 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spark Mk1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reflex ships an update every 35 months, Spark Mk1 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Reflex versus Spark Mk1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReflexSpark Mk1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJackson PerkinsZylos Games LLC

Customer experience

Reflex

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Spark Mk1

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Reflex

One-time1
  • 10,000 Coins$0.99
1 purchases

Spark Mk1

One-time1
  • Unlock Game$1.99

Questions

Is Reflex free?
Reflex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spark Mk1 free?
Spark Mk1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reflex or Spark Mk1?
Spark Mk1 is rated higher. Reflex averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Spark Mk1 averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Reflex or Spark Mk1 have ads?
Reflex shows ads; Spark Mk1 does not.
Which is updated more often, Reflex or Spark Mk1?
Reflex ships an update every 35 months, and Spark Mk1 every 2 months. Most recently, Reflex was updated on October 24, 2026 and Spark Mk1 on October 15, 2026.

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