Comparison

Star Duster vs Total Cyclepath

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

Head to head
About

Star Duster

Experience a retro-inspired arcade challenge that harks back to the 80s. Control your character through unique gameplay mechanics, including physical head movements via push-ups, and enjoy an immersive soundscape. Compete for high scores across two distinct game modes.

Highlights
  • Two distinct game modes
  • High score lists
  • Head control via push-ups (iOS)
  • Retro 80s aesthetic
  • Immersive soundscape
Features
Currently charting
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***** "A rare Apple Watch game that's actually worth playing" - iMore ***** "A game you’ll return to" - GQ Magazine ***** "Travel back to the 80s" - AppAdvice Star Duster for iPhone and Apple Watch takes handheld games (and you) back to their origins: - Two game modes with different challenges, gameplay and high score lists! - Let's get physical! Get exercise and a new type of challenge by controlling Star Duster with your head through push ups (iOS) - A Beep-boop-ity soundscape that will get stuck on your brain! Star Duster is a prequel to the mobile arcade mayhem that is Star Jolt. Can it explain why the space junk is lined up so neatly?

About

Total Cyclepath

Features
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Get ready for an exhilarating ride in Total Cyclepath, the ultimate sideways scrolling bike adventure! Tap the screen at just the right moment to keep your bike moving and ensure you reach the finish line before time (or energy) runs out. But beware – the path is filled with challenging obstacles and exciting collectibles that will test your timing and reflexes. Features: • Free play. No ads, no data minding. Free as in beer. • Intuitive Tap Controls: Tap the screen to pedal your bike. Perfect timing is key to maintaining your speed and crossing the finish line. • 8 Challenging Levels: Conquer 8 unique levels with increasing difficulty. Each level presents new challenges and obstacles to overcome. • Dynamic Obstacles: Navigate through a variety of obstacles that require quick thinking and precise timing. Avoid hazards and collect power-ups along the way! • Time-Based Challenges: Race against the clock to complete each level. Can you pedal fast enough to beat the timer? • Graphics: Enjoy vibrant and engaging visuals that bring the world of Total Cyclepath to life. • Progressive Difficulty: Each level ramps up the difficulty, keeping you engaged and on your toes from start to finish. • Addictive Gameplay: Easy to learn but hard to master. Perfect for quick gaming sessions or extended play. Why You’ll Love Total Cyclepath: Total Cyclepath combines simple yet challenging gameplay with simple graphics and engaging levels. Whether you’re a casual gamer looking for a fun distraction or a competitive player seeking to beat your best time, Total Cyclepath offers several hours of entertainment. Download Total Cyclepath now and start your pedal-powered journey today!

Screenshots

Star Duster4 screens
Total Cyclepath4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Total Cyclepath at Free against Star Duster's $2.99. Star Duster's advantage is chart position (#200 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Total Cyclepath is free to download; Star Duster costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Star Duster versus Total Cyclepath: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStar DusterTotal Cyclepath
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#200 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB12 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBeardybird ABJohn Kennedy

In-app purchases

None

Star Duster

No in-app purchases

None

Total Cyclepath

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Star Duster free?
Star Duster costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Total Cyclepath free?
Total Cyclepath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Star Duster or Total Cyclepath have ads?
Neither Star Duster nor Total Cyclepath shows ads.

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