Comparison

Garbage Heap vs Generation Run

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

Head to head

Garbage Heap

Physics Based Fun with Trash

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

Garbage Heap

Features

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Garbages on the run! But this time you are the garbage and you are on the run!

About

Generation Run

Navigate a dynamic obstacle course by choosing doors that alter your character's age. Reach the finish line to unlock a new home in this engaging game.

Highlights

Age progression mechanic
Door selection gameplay
Obstacle course challenges
Home unlocking reward
Simple, intuitive controls

Features

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Choose the right door and get older. Reach the final line and get the new house.

Screenshots

Garbage Heap4 screens

Generation Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Generation Run at none against Garbage Heap's shown. Generation Run also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 34 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Garbage Heap ships an update every 34 months, Generation Run fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level

Garbage Heap versus Generation Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Garbage Heap	Generation Run
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	1 — better
Update frequency	Every 34 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	10.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	66 MB	227 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	omer cetin	ozan akbaba

In-app purchases

None

Garbage Heap

No in-app purchases

None

Generation Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Garbage Heap free?

Garbage Heap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Generation Run free?

Generation Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Garbage Heap or Generation Run have ads?

Garbage Heap shows ads; Generation Run does not.

Which is updated more often, Garbage Heap or Generation Run?

Garbage Heap ships an update every 34 months, and Generation Run fortnightly. Most recently, Garbage Heap was updated on October 16, 2026 and Generation Run on October 21, 2026.