Comparison

Mr Autofire vs Mischief Runner

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

Head to head
About

Mr Autofire

Blast through alien hordes in a retro 2D platformer shooter. Rampage through levels, unlock new worlds, and acquire powerful weapons and gear. Become the ultimate defender against monstrous invaders.

Highlights
  • 2D platformer shooter gameplay
  • Endless alien hordes
  • Level progression
  • Unlock new worlds
  • Weapon and gear upgrades
  • Perk system
Currently charting
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Get ready to blast away endless alien hordes in this non-stop retro action shooter! The fabric of reality is in shreds and monsters are pouring in! Become Mr. Autofire and bring your biggest gun and your A game, because you’re the… Defender of Everything! Rampage through levels, unlock new worlds and shoot the alien in the face. Discover new, more powerful weapons and gear. Get faster, nastier and more dodgier with different perks! It’s a you vs. everyone else situation, and it would be nasty to be everyone else. What are you waiting for? BITE THE BULLET AND RUMBLE! Connect with us: Twitter: twitter.com/MrAutofire Facebook: facebook.com/mrautofire

About

Mischief Runner

Embark on a humorous market chase as a mischievous child evading their parent. Dodge obstacles, collect treats, and use power-ups to outrun your pursuer in this vibrant endless runner.

Highlights
  • Character selection (boy/girl)
  • Dash through busy market streets
  • Collect ice-lollies and power-ups
  • Use gadgets for enhanced abilities
  • Bright visuals and colorful environments
  • Beat high scores and challenge friends
Features
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Get ready for a hilarious market chase in Mischief Runner! Join a mischievous boy or girl on a thrilling run through a bustling marketplace — with mom hot on your heels! Dodge speeding cars, food carts, and tricky obstacles as you collect colorful ice-lollies and powerful power-ups to boost your escape. Inspired by the fast-paced fun of endless runners like Subway Surfers, Mischief Runner brings a fresh twist with playful humor, vibrant market vibes, and endless excitement. Features: Choose your character – boy or girl on the run! Dash through busy market streets full of unique obstacles. Collect ice-lollies and unlock awesome power-ups. Use gadgets to jump higher, dash faster, or phase through hurdles! Bright visuals and colorful environments full of fun. Beat your high score and challenge your friends. Whether you're dodging a flying fruit cart or sliding under a truck, Mischief Runner will keep your heart racing and your thumbs moving. How far can you run before mom catches up? Run smart, run fast – and don’t get caught!

Screenshots

Mr Autofire4 screens
Mischief Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mr Autofire at 4.8 against Mischief Runner's 4.2. Mr Autofire also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (28K vs 5). Mischief Runner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mr Autofire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Mischief Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mr Autofire holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mr Autofire has 28K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr Autofire ships an update weekly, Mischief Runner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Mr Autofire versus Mischief Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr AutofireMischief Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (28K ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews58.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings28K — better5
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#176 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size317 MB430 MB
Age rating+99+
DeveloperLightheart EntertainmentRavil Sookhoo

Customer experience

Mr Autofire

All ratings28,043 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews708 reviews
Positive58.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative31.4%

Mischief Runner

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mr Autofire

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on level load
  • Ads freezing the game
  • Inconsistent save/load behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • Endless mode or more level variety
  • Improved character/gear progression
  • Reduced energy system limitations
  • More generous rewards for free players

Mischief Runner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mr Autofire

One-time10
  • Gem Pack XS$1.99
  • Limited-time Offer$2.99
  • Gem Pack S$4.99
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  • Limited-time Offer$4.99
  • Battle Pass$7.99
  • Gem Pack M$9.99
  • Limited-time Offer$9.99
  • Battle Pass$9.99
  • Gem Pack L$19.99
  • Super Battle Pass$29.99
None

Mischief Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mr Autofire free?
Mr Autofire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mischief Runner free?
Mischief Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mr Autofire or Mischief Runner?
Mr Autofire is rated higher. Mr Autofire averages 4.8 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Mischief Runner averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Mr Autofire or Mischief Runner have ads?
Mr Autofire shows ads; Mischief Runner does not.
Which is updated more often, Mr Autofire or Mischief Runner?
Mr Autofire ships an update weekly, and Mischief Runner every 2 months. Most recently, Mr Autofire was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mischief Runner on October 24, 2026.

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