Jump Jerboa vs Neon Drift Zero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jump Jerboa
Embark on a challenging minimalist platforming adventure as a desert rodent escaping a facility. Master one-touch controls across numerous handcrafted levels filled with deadly obstacles. Experience retro pixel art and chip-tune music in this unforgiving yet rewarding game.
- One-touch controls
- Minimalist presentation
- Handcrafted challenging levels
- 99 levels
- Portals and jump pads
- Chip-tune music
- Pixel art
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What are jerboas? Why, they're desert rodents that can REALLY jump! Trapped in a cage for much of your life, it's time to bust out and face adversity in Jump Jerboa, an unforgiving, minimalist one-button micro platformer! You will fail over and over, but in the end the freedom will be well worth the pain... right? Jump Jerboa is packed with challenging micro-levels. Play as a jerboa who must escape a facility filled with countless death traps. Jump Jerboa features: • One touch controls. Great for gaming on the go! • Minimalist presentation and gameplay! • Tough as nails, handcrafted levels! • 99 levels and more to come! • Several obstacle types including portals and jump pads! • Fancy chip-tune music! • Retro-induced pixel art! Jump Jerboa is a labor of love from a mostly solo game developer.
Neon Drift Zero
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Neon Drift Zero is a one-thumb survival run through an endless storm of glowing cubes. Your ship flies forward on its own. Hold the left or right side of the screen to drift between the cubes and stay alive as long as you can. There are no points and no power-ups: your score is simply your time. One touch of a cube and the run is over. HOW IT PLAYS • Hold left or right to steer. The whole world banks and tilts with you. • The field keeps coming from every direction, so there's no edge to hide on. • The longer you last, the faster it gets and the tighter the gaps become. • Every gap is placed within reach of your ship, so every run can be survived. • Skim past a cube for a near-miss flash and chime. A NEW LEVEL EVERY 30 SECONDS Each level shifts the neon around you and adds new challenges: • Level 1 · Violet Drift: learn the feel of the drift. • Level 2 · Cyan Current: walls, corridors and zigzags appear. • Level 3 · Solar Rush: faster, denser and more patterns. • Level 4 · Toxic Bloom: pulsing fields join the storm. • Level 5 · Ion Storm: split paths force a split-second choice. After that the cycle returns with new colors, faster than before. LEADERBOARD AND ACHIEVEMENTS Put your time on the Longest Survival leaderboard and unlock 7 achievements with Game Center, from your first run to surviving a full 3 minutes. Game Center is optional; the game works fully without it. SMOOTH NEON VISUALS • Glowing edges, bloom, fog, a striped horizon sun and a starfield • Speed lines, light trails and a burst of shards when you crash • Runs at up to 120 Hz on ProMotion iPhones and adjusts quality on older ones PLAY YOUR WAY • Made for iPhone Duo: fills the screen closed or open, and turns to landscape when opened sideways • Plays fully offline, with no account needed to play • No ads and no in-app purchases • Camera tilt can be lowered or turned off if motion bothers you • Optional tilt steering with the motion sensor • Sound and haptics toggles Contains fast motion and bright flashing effects. Beat your best time, then beat it again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neon Drift Zero at none against Jump Jerboa's 1. Neon Drift Zero also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Jump Jerboa's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support 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. Jump Jerboa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Neon Drift Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.
Jump Jerboa ships an update every 2 months, Neon Drift Zero every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jump Jerboa | Neon Drift Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (480 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 480 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yong Kian Chin | Shubham Dhage |
Bugs and requests
Jump Jerboa
Reported bugs
2 issues- Levels sometimes reset progress unexpectedly
- Difficulty spikes in certain world transitions
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to customize the character
- Leaderboards or achievements system
- Level editor or community-created content
Neon Drift Zero
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Jump Jerboa
- Ad Removal + Tiny companion$1.99
Neon Drift Zero
No in-app purchases









