Comparison

Zipline Valley vs Roper

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

Head to head
About

Zipline Valley

A physics-based puzzle game where you draw safe zip lines to transport people across a dangerous valley. Strategically avoid traps and collect bonuses to ensure passengers reach their destination alive. Enjoy hours of brain-training fun with minimalist design and numerous free levels.

Highlights
  • Draw safe zip lines
  • Avoid dangers and traps
  • Transport passengers cabin to cabin
  • Collect coins and keys
  • Minimalist and unique design
  • Tons of free puzzle levels
Features
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Physics game lovers enjoy this new puzzle game in which they draw a safe path for the zip line and avoid the dangers. The mission is to move people cabin to cabin safely. Many dangers and traps are waiting for you on this rope road but if you think strategically and connect the two homes with a safe zip line, passengers will arrive their destination alive. To rescue the friends waiting at the starting point of this dangerous valley, draw a line with your fingers and after reaching the other home, tap on the screen to let the passengers go on the zip line. How long you hold your finger on the screen, the more passengers do zip line. To avoid the dangers, you can draw the line around the blocks, you can move the line just like a rope. The game mechanic is based on whipping a rope. There are many hazards and traps to challenge, so this brain training physics puzzle game won't let you get bored. Minimalist and unique design and tons of free puzzle levels keep you entertained for hours. As drawing the line, take the coins and keys into consideration. To collect coins and keys bring some gifts to you.

About

Roper

Control your character with a single button to jump, swing, and navigate through 100 challenging levels. Collect coins and master the mechanics in this minimalist platformer. Enjoy a smooth gaming experience with a tiny install size and offline play.

Highlights
  • Single-button controls
  • 100 challenging levels
  • Coin collection
  • Jump and swing mechanics
  • Tiny install size
  • Offline play
  • Fast performance
Features
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One button is all you need to jump, swing, and more to collect all the coins across 100 levels. - Tiny install size - Fully playable offline - Fast performance

Screenshots

Zipline Valley4 screens
Roper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Roper at 95% against Zipline Valley's 49%. Roper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Zipline Valley's advantage is ratings volume (50K vs 50). On price, ads 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. Zipline Valley sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Roper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zipline Valley has 50K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Zipline Valley's written reviews are positive against 95% of Roper's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Zipline Valley versus Roper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZipline ValleyRoper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50K ratings)4.9 (50 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.0% of reviews94.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50K — better50
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size217 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDalak GamesFancade

Customer experience

Zipline Valley

All ratings49,765 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive49.0%
Neutral9.9%
Negative41.2%

Roper

All ratings50 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.1%

User reviews

Zipline Valley

From 50K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing and soothing music
  • 🤩 Satisfying to solve puzzles

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many intrusive ads
  • 🤬 Ads interrupt gameplay too frequently
  • 🤯 Ads sometimes cover important UI elements

Roper

From 50 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Simple but engaging
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 💰 No ads or in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Needs more levels/content
  • 🎮 Rope mechanic can be frustrating

Bugs and requests

Zipline Valley

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes on certain devices
  • Levels sometimes fail to load properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More challenging and varied levels
  • Option to disable ads for a one-time fee
  • Ability to customize characters

Roper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty with long jumps
  • Occasional performance issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and chapters
  • Additional mechanics and challenges
  • Customization options for characters

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Zipline Valley

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Roper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zipline Valley free?
Zipline Valley is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roper free?
Roper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zipline Valley or Roper?
Roper is rated higher. Zipline Valley averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while Roper averages 4.9 from 50 ratings.
Do Zipline Valley or Roper have ads?
Both Zipline Valley and Roper show ads.

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