# Super Cops vs Darkrise

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Super Cops at none against Darkrise's 10. Super Cops also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Darkrise's advantage is ratings volume (758 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Darkrise sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Super Cops asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Super Cops against 4.9 for Darkrise. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Darkrise has 758 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Super Cops ships an update every 9 days, Darkrise monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Super Cops | Darkrise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-cops-jk-basic/id1559063542/reviews)** | [4.9 (758 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkrise-pixel-action-rpg/id1579399020/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **758** |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 226 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ingmar Kramer](https://appshunter.io/developer/827465002) | [Viktor Chokov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579399022) |

## What reviewers say

### Super Cops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-cops-jk-basic/id1559063542)

Embark on a solo mission as a super cop to defeat a formidable foe. After an ambush leaves you stranded on a lost island, you must uncover a secret bunker and continue your fight for justice.

**Highlights:** Solo mission gameplay, Action-packed combat, Explore a lost island, Discover a secret bunker, Inspired by Diablo

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Darkrise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkrise-pixel-action-rpg/id1579399020)

Embark on a challenging pixel-art adventure in this hardcore action RPG. Choose from four distinct classes, each with unique skills, and battle hordes of enemies across diverse locations. Enhance your character with a deep equipment and gem system to reclaim your homeland.

**Highlights:** Four unique character classes, Challenging combat system, Over 100 locations, Deep equipment and gem system, Random enemy spawns and defective enemies, Character enhancement and reforging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 000 crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remote Access | $2.99 | one-time |
| Customization Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 000 crystals | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 000 crystals | $6.99 | one-time |
| 200 000 crystals | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Smooth combat and controls
- 🗺️ Large, diverse skill tree
- 🕹️ Addictive, engaging gameplay
- 💰 Fair monetization model
- 🎨 Charming pixel art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Unresponsive controls and button issues
- 🎨 Lack of character customization
- 🔍 Missing item comparison feature
- 🔋 Potential battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- Quests accidentally deleted
- Ads not always available

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Ability to change character appearance
- Co-op or PvP modes
- More playable characters and classes
- Improved loot drop rates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Super Cops free?

Super Cops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Darkrise free?

Darkrise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Super Cops or Darkrise?

Super Cops is rated higher. Super Cops averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Darkrise averages 4.9 from 758 ratings.

### Do Super Cops or Darkrise have ads?

Both Super Cops and Darkrise show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Super Cops or Darkrise?

Super Cops ships an update every 9 days, and Darkrise monthly. Most recently, Super Cops was updated on October 6, 2026 and Darkrise on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*