Comparison

Joust Run vs Prison Escape 3D

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

Head to head
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
Read full description

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

About

Prison Escape 3D

Assemble a ragdoll team to solve puzzles and escape prison. Use stealth to evade guards and free your cellmates for bonuses. Enjoy exciting stickman gameplay with amusing physics and intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Ragdoll cellmate team assembly
  • Tricky puzzle solving
  • Stealth and guard evasion
  • Stickman gameplay
  • Amusing ragdoll physics
  • Various weapons
Features
Read full description

What can you do to get out of prison? Gather a team of ragdoll cellmates, solve tricky puzzles, and break out to freedom! Employ stealth and cunning to sneak past all the guards! Don’t let them detect you and get your mates down. The more escapists get out of the prison, the more bonuses you get. Why you’ll love the prison break game - Lots of tricky puzzles to solve - Exciting stickman gameplay - Various weapons to use - Amusing ragdoll physics - Beautiful graphics - Intuitive controls Figure out a way to outsmart everyone! Test your logic skills in one of the best 3D jail games. Lots of cool action missions and puzzles await you! Download now!

Screenshots

Joust Run4 screens
Prison Escape 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

Joust Run and Prison Escape 3D both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Prison Escape 3D's written reviews are positive against 52% of Joust Run's. Joust Run's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Joust Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Prison Escape 3D 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Joust Run against 4.6 for Prison Escape 3D. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19K and 21K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Joust Run's written reviews are positive against 77% of Prison Escape 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Joust Run ships an update fortnightly, Prison Escape 3D every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Joust Run versus Prison Escape 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoust RunPrison Escape 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (19K ratings)4.6 (21K ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.3% of reviews76.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19K21K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB186 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRollic GamesAI Games FZ

Customer experience

Joust Run

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

Prison Escape 3D

All ratings20,393 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative21.3%

User reviews

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

Prison Escape 3D

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Decent game
  • 👍 Good game
  • 👍 Awesome game
  • 👍 Fun game
  • 👍 Awesome prison game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unfair picklock mechanic
  • 🔋 Ads are too intrusive

Bugs and requests

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

Prison Escape 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Picklock mechanic not working
  • Repeated same level 100 times

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Add more prisons and customization options
  • Add character selection
  • Add more levels

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Joust Run

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
1 purchases

Prison Escape 3D

One-time1
  • No ADS$9.99

Questions

Is Joust Run free?
Joust Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Prison Escape 3D free?
Prison Escape 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Joust Run or Prison Escape 3D?
Prison Escape 3D is rated higher. Joust Run averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Prison Escape 3D averages 4.6 from 21K ratings.
Do Joust Run or Prison Escape 3D have ads?
Both Joust Run and Prison Escape 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Joust Run or Prison Escape 3D?
Joust Run ships an update fortnightly, and Prison Escape 3D every 2 months. Most recently, Joust Run was updated on November 12, 2026 and Prison Escape 3D on November 12, 2026.

Other comparisons