Comparison

Never Give Up vs Globies

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

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About

Never Give Up

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How long can you stand this heavy running training?  Try to stay on the treadmill by tapping the screen quickly and never give up! Remember, your stamina will increase at each 500 meters.

About

Globies

Engage in daily country-themed competitions and physics-based races. Predict winners in simulated matches, customize your characters, and play a variety of mini-games. Compete in seasons and unlock new challenges.

Highlights
  • Daily country cups with season tables
  • Physics-based race simulations
  • 18 playable arcade games
  • Data races with real-world statistics
  • Customizable Globie characters
  • Practice mode for unlocked battles
Features
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Who wins? Pick your country, then watch it play out. Globies are round, flag-coloured characters with big eyes and even bigger feelings. They grin when they're in front, panic when the walls close in, sulk when they're knocked out and dance on the podium when they win. Every match is a real physics simulation, so it can turn right up to the finish. A NEW COUNTRY CUP EVERY DAY • Two cup matches a day, the same on every iPhone and iPad • Pick your winner before the start • A correct pick earns stars, a streak adds a bonus • Follow the season table: who climbs, who drops, who gets a rematch • After 28 match days the champion gets the crown, then a new season starts YOUR COUNTRY, EVERY DAY • Choose your country and it plays a new Daily match every day • Turn on a daily reminder if you like, at the time you choose 51 BATTLES IN 8 FAMILIES • Races: Cup Race · Knockout Race · Red Light, Green Light • Duels: Sumo Ring · Air Hockey · Curling · Mini Golf · Darts · Globie Volley • Survival: Freeze Escape · Last Country Standing · Melting Ice • Showdowns: The Squeeze · Penalty Cup · Pancake Panic • Countdown: Three Seconds · Bridge Run · Tower Stack • Mayhem: Glass Hop · Simon Says · Musical Chairs • Hazards: Lava Climb · Meteor Dodge · Avalanche • Sieges: Base Battle · Castle Royale Plus 25 more to discover. More than 140 countries take part, from the Netherlands to Japan, Brazil, Haiti and Vanuatu. THE ARCADE: 18 GAMES YOU PLAY YOURSELF • Globe Drop: merge Globies all the way up to the giant Globe • Red Light Run, Sweeper Hop, Globie Tower, Sort the Jars and Sumo Push • Glass Hop, Melting Ice, Penalty Cup, Air Hockey, Mini Golf and Basketball Shootout • Musical Chairs, Simon Says, Hot Bomb, Table Tennis, High Dive and Pinball • One game is free every day, the same for everyone • Game Pack 1 unlocks the first twelve, any time: Game Pack 2 comes free with it • Game Pack 3 unlocks the newest six DATA RACES • Real numbers race over the years: populations, economies, exports, renewable power and people online • Call the country that ends on top, then watch the years roll by PRACTICE ANY TIME • Play practice matches whenever you like and pick a winner in each • Correct picks earn stars; a daily goal and streaks add a bonus • Spend stars to unlock 11 more battles, one by one • Share a match as a vertical video with sound, ready for Shorts, Reels and TikTok MAKE YOUR OWN AND DRESS THEM UP • Make your own Globie: pick a pattern, colours and a name, then watch it race • The Globie Creator adds up to 50 Globies, every emblem, a brush, any colour and a temperament • Hats, faces, trails, winner moments and arenas in the Store • Optional one-time packs, and you see every item before you buy • Looks only: an outfit never changes who wins GLOBIES PRO • 39 Pro battles in practice, like Simon Says, Musical Chairs and Avalanche • Marble Run: real 3D marble races on seven courses • Every Data Races topic (two are free for everyone) • The Studio: set up any of the 51 battles your way, with the countries, place, time of day and weather you choose • Challenge a friend with a link that plays the very same match • Up to four battles at once, side by side • Custom tournaments of 4, 8 or 16 countries, with a code to share • Video export: any match as a 1080×1920 video with sound, without the watermark Every purchase is a one-time purchase. No subscriptions. Stars are just a score. They are only earned by picking winners, can't be bought and have no cash value. A wrong pick never costs anything. No account, no ads, no tracking.

Screenshots

Never Give Up4 screens
Globies4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Never Give Up at none against Globies's 10. Never Give Up also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). 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. Globies sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Never Give Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Never Give Up versus Globies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNever Give UpGlobies
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (115 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—55.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—115 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB28 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSerkan BiniciRuben Mennings

In-app purchases

None

Never Give Up

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Globies

One-time10
  • Flag on a Stick$0.99
  • Spooky Style$0.99
  • Drama Faces$1.99
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  • Sparkle Trails$1.99
  • Victory Show$2.99
  • Country Icons$2.99
  • Halloween Bundle$2.99
  • Globies Pro$3.99
  • Globie Creator$4.99
  • Game Pack 1$4.99

Questions

Is Never Give Up free?
Never Give Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Globies free?
Globies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Never Give Up or Globies have ads?
Neither Never Give Up nor Globies shows ads.

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