Comparison

Force Master vs Joust Run

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

Head to head
About

Force Master

Engage in dynamic combat by manipulating the environment. Grab objects and enemies to use as projectiles against your foes. Strategically use explosive barrels and platforms to overcome challenges and become the ultimate force master.

Highlights
  • Environmental manipulation
  • Object throwing combat
  • Enemy throwing combat
  • Explosive barrel usage
  • Platform grabbing
  • Action-packed gameplay
Features
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Get a grasp on your surroundings, then throw it at your foes! Beat your enemies with other enemies! Throw explosive barrels on their heads! Grab platforms from under their feet! In our new action packed game you have control and freedom to deal with obstacles as you please. Become the ultimate force master!

About

Joust Run

Embark on a fantastical journey where you use a lance to defeat enemies, avoid obstacles, and collect points. Unleash your inner jousting master by stringing enemies and throwing them far, defeating bosses with boosters, and unlocking magical lances to become stronger.

Highlights
  • Eliminate enemies with a lance
  • String and throw enemies
  • Defeat bosses with boosters
  • Unlock magical lances
  • Collect points
  • Avoid obstacles
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A fantasy run away from a project would not hurt right? Everyone agrees on the benefits of acting out instead of putting up with. So let it be! What if your everyday trip from office was a Joust Run? Let your fantasies get the control of your brain and enjoy the force of your lance to fly away whoever or whatever gets in the way. Use your lance to eliminate enemies, avoid obstacles and collect points! -Game Features- Use your lance to eliminate enemies String the enemies and throw them the furthest Defeat the boss using boosters and earn rewards Unlock magical lances to get stronger Become jousting master

Screenshots

Force Master4 screens
Joust Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Force Master at 68% against Joust Run's 52%. Force Master also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Joust Run's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Force Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Joust Run 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

Force Master holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52K and 19K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Force Master's written reviews are positive against 52% of Joust Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Force Master ships an update every 3 weeks, Joust Run fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Force Master versus Joust Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForce MasterJoust Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (52K ratings) — better4.5 (19K ratings)
Positive reviews68.5% of reviews — better52.3% of reviews
Number of ratings52K — better19K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size289 MB183 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperVoodooRollic Games

Customer experience

Force Master

All ratings52,046 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews387 reviews
Positive68.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative21.2%

Joust Run

All ratings18,710 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive52.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative41.4%

User reviews

Force Master

From 52K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining game
  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Unique telekinesis mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive levels
  • 📢 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches

Joust Run

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Stress-relieving gameplay
  • 💯 Best game ever

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🤔 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔧 Controls need improvement

Bugs and requests

Force Master

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels freezing or getting stuck
  • Enemies glitching through the environment
  • Inconsistent ad placements

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and enemy variety
  • Additional force powers and abilities
  • Ability to move the camera and interact with bodies
  • Sound effects and blood/gore visuals

Joust Run

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Multiplier at the end doesn't work
  • Invisible enemies on certain levels
  • Joust feature not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and maps
  • Harder bosses and enemies
  • Ability to pierce enemies
  • Customization options
  • Reward system improvements

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Force Master

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
1 purchases

Joust Run

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99

Questions

Is Force Master free?
Force Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Joust Run free?
Joust Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Force Master or Joust Run?
Force Master is rated higher. Force Master averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52K ratings, while Joust Run averages 4.5 from 19K ratings.
Do Force Master or Joust Run have ads?
Both Force Master and Joust Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Force Master or Joust Run?
Force Master ships an update every 3 weeks, and Joust Run fortnightly. Most recently, Force Master was updated on September 30, 2026 and Joust Run on September 30, 2026.

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