Crossy Road+ vs TIME LOCKER+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crossy Road+
Embark on a new hopping adventure with the classic arcade game, reimagined for Apple Arcade. Collect a variety of characters and explore a new park.
- Classic hopping gameplay
- Character collection
- Explore CROSSY ROAD park
- Re-imagined for Apple Arcade
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Hop back into the adventure with Crossy Road® re-imagined for Apple Arcade. Join Crossy Chicken to collect all the characters & discover CROSSY ROAD park.
TIME LOCKER+
Control the flow of time in this minimalist shooter. Slow down or speed up time with a single touch to evade enemies and enhance your abilities. Survive relentless waves of diverse foes in a race against a persistent threat.
- Control time speed with movement
- Minimalist shooter gameplay
- Diverse enemy types
- Character and equipment enhancement
- High score pursuit
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"Freezes Time When You Stop Moving" You can control the speed of time with only one finger! Move slowly, and time slows down. Move quickly, and it speeds up. But the looming darkness behind you never stops. You must keep going — sometimes with calm precision, sometimes with bold aggression. Time Locker is a minimalist shooter. Many foes will attack you, including animals, mammoths, soldiers, and even a giant T-Rex. But you have one great advantage. Control the speed of time and enhance your character and equipment without limit to get a high score. [ Features of the Apple Arcade Version ] - Special characters only available in the Arcade version - New enemies will appear - Some weapons have been enhanced - Redesigned game difficulty
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TIME LOCKER+ at 4.8 against Crossy Road+'s 4.1. TIME LOCKER+ also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 67%). Crossy Road+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TIME LOCKER+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 684 and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Crossy Road+'s written reviews are positive against 88% of TIME LOCKER+'s.
Crossy Road+ ships an update every 4 months, TIME LOCKER+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crossy Road+ | TIME LOCKER+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (684 ratings) | 4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 684 | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | HIPSTER WHALE | sotaro otsuka |
Customer experience
Crossy Road+
TIME LOCKER+
User reviews
Crossy Road+
From 684 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 No ads or in-app purchases
- 🚀 Easy to unlock new characters
- 🎨 Cute and creative character designs
- 🕹️ Familiar and enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches preventing character unlocks
- 🔍 Limited character selection compared to original
- 🕰️ Repetitive and monotonous gameplay after a while
- 🤔 Lack of meaningful progression or new features
TIME LOCKER+
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth and satisfying controls
- 💡 Unique time-based mechanics
- 🎨 Appealing visual style
- 🕹️ Challenging but not too difficult
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔁 Temporary character/weapon unlocks
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing enemies due to visual effects
- 🎮 Lack of controller support
Bugs and requests
Crossy Road+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Coin purchase button becoming greyed out and unusable
- Freezing/crashing issues on certain devices
- Graphical/resolution issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more characters and environments from the original Crossy Road
- Implement a multiplayer mode like the original
- Allow importing progress from the original game
- Add more varied and challenging objectives/missions
TIME LOCKER+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes or fails to launch
- Saved progress/records being lost
- Issues with in-app purchases and unlocks
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Permanent character/weapon unlocks
- Customizable visual effects
- Controller support
- More game modes and content
In-app purchases
Crossy Road+
No in-app purchases
TIME LOCKER+
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Crossy Road+ free?
Is TIME LOCKER+ free?
Which has better reviews, Crossy Road+ or TIME LOCKER+?
Do Crossy Road+ or TIME LOCKER+ have ads?
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