Comparison

Head Battle vs Walken Runner

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

Head to head
About

Head Battle

Engage in rapid 4v4 and Battle Royale multiplayer matches with a variety of game modes, characters, and weapons. Team up with friends or other players for quick, action-packed rounds.

Highlights
  • 4v4 multiplayer battles
  • Battle Royale mode
  • Multiple game modes
  • Diverse weapon selection
  • Character customization
  • Team-based gameplay
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Super fast online battles between real players 4v4 and Battle Royale (Multiplayer). Many different modes, maps, characters, skins, weapons and tactics. Modes: - Battle Royale - Battle for gold - Cyberball (soccer in the air) - Capturing the flag - Bomb defusal (coming soon) - Hunting (coming soon) - Race (coming soon) Weapons: - Flamethrower - Sniper rifle - Assault rifle - Flare gun - Machine gun - Shotgun - Uzi - Laser gun - Plasma gun - Grenades - Flower cannon - Fishamet - High-speed rocket launcher - Projector - Sparkromet Fight as a team with your friends or with other players in quick three-minute rounds! The game is constantly evolving. We often add new content: modes, maps, characters, weapons, etc.

About

Walken Runner

Embark on a running adventure with cute characters, collecting bonuses and overcoming obstacles. Race to the finish line, defeat bosses, and earn rewards to enhance your progress in a connected gaming ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Cute CAThletes characters
  • Running adventure gameplay
  • Collect bonuses and boosters
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Defeat bosses
  • Earn rewards and tickets
  • Level up and progress
Features
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Walken Runner features cute CAThletes ready to take up the challenge, run, gear up, fight and win. Join this thrilling race and win rewards to boost your progress in Walken! Being part of Walken’s ecosystem of games, this one promises lots of fun, new experiences and fabulous rewards. Now the CAThletes will have to push the limits. Collect bonuses and boosters on the run, avoiding the many obstacles that await you on the track and may hinder your success. Complete a long track and defeat the boss reaching the finish line to level up and get a treasured ticket. Earn more tickets and exchange them for chests with precious rewards inside that will help you excel in Walken! The app contains the following subscription options: - 1 week without a trial period Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Free trial subscription is automatically renewed unless canceled 24 hours before the renewal - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period Privacy Policy: https://walken.io/runner/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://walken.io/runner/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Head Battle4 screens
Walken Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Head Battle at 4.9 against Walken Runner's 2.9. Head Battle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Walken Runner's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (97 vs 8). 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. Walken Runner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Head Battle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Head Battle holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walken Runner has 97 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Head Battle's written reviews are positive against 20% of Walken Runner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Head Battle ships an update monthly, Walken Runner weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Head Battle versus Walken Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHead BattleWalken Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better2.9 (97 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings897 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size198 MB383 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperDmitrij PerkovMove To Play Holdings LTD

Customer experience

Head Battle

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Walken Runner

All ratings98 ratings
Positive45.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative49.0%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative71.7%

Bugs and requests

Head Battle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Walken Runner

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Cannot connect to internet
  • Ads cannot be closed
  • Ultimate chest not opening/removed
  • Technical glitch removed chest
  • Cannot link Walken account
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  • Game freezes/lags
  • Progress not saved
  • Account suspended without reason
  • Hearts and strength reset at race start

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more login options
  • Decrease berry price to open chest over time
  • Show Walken gems and berries source in Walken app
  • Add feedback function
  • Fix ad display and closing
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  • Add more game modes or tournaments
  • Reduce ad exposure
  • Vary ad lengths

In-app purchases

None

Head Battle

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Walken Runner

Subscriptions1
  • 1 week$2.997 Days

Questions

Is Head Battle free?
Head Battle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Walken Runner free?
Walken Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Head Battle or Walken Runner?
Head Battle is rated higher. Head Battle averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Walken Runner averages 2.9 from 97 ratings.
Do Head Battle or Walken Runner have ads?
Walken Runner shows ads; Head Battle does not.
Which is updated more often, Head Battle or Walken Runner?
Head Battle ships an update monthly, and Walken Runner weekly. Most recently, Head Battle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Walken Runner on October 21, 2026.

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