Comparison

JumpStarGet sideScrollAction vs Battle Paddles

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

Head to head
About

JumpStarGet sideScrollAction

Features
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It is a 2D side-scrolling action game that includes all 50 stages. Collect 3 stars by avoiding traps and using rocks and clouds in various ways! !! The difficulty level is very high, so if you are confident in your game skills, or if you can clear old-fashioned difficult games, I would like you to aim for 3 .

About

Battle Paddles

Experience a modern roguelike twist on classic paddle tennis. Rotate your paddle, parry, and spin to execute powerful smashes. Battle over 25 unique bosses, earn new skins, and climb the leaderboards in this retro-inspired arcade game.

Highlights
  • Paddle rotation and smashing mechanics
  • Roguelike progression
  • Over 25 unique bosses
  • Unlockable player paddle skins
  • Pixel art graphics
  • High score chasing
Features
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Defy old ways by rotating your paddle! Parry and spin to hit the ball, performing a Paddle Smash. A modern roguelike take on a retro classic featuring original pixel art sprites. Test your skills and strive to beat more than 25 unique bosses. Conquering enemy paddles can earn you both a high score and new skins for your player paddle! Some bosses are rarer than others, so keep playing to battle them all! Throughout each run, bosses will appear at every 10th point. Later on, mini bosses will appear every 5 points! Be strategic and make the most out of Paddle Smashing to crush the competition! Will you be the number one Battle Paddle?

Screenshots

JumpStarGet sideScrollAction4 screens
Battle Paddles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JumpStarGet sideScrollAction at none against Battle Paddles's 10. Battle Paddles's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 51 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Battle Paddles sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. JumpStarGet sideScrollAction asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JumpStarGet sideScrollAction ships an update every 51 months, Battle Paddles every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
JumpStarGet sideScrollAction versus Battle Paddles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJumpStarGet sideScrollActionBattle Paddles
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 51 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhideaki fukumuraSeven Pixel Studios

In-app purchases

None

JumpStarGet sideScrollAction

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Battle Paddles

One-time10
  • Paddle: Nolan$0.99
  • Skin: Glass$0.99
  • Paddle: Gum$0.99
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  • Paddle: Hooper$0.99
  • Paddle: Paper Towel Tube$0.99
  • Paddle: Ruler$0.99
  • Paddle: Ninja$0.99
  • Paddle: Twins$0.99
  • Paddle: Shades$0.99
  • Paddle: Squid$1.99

Questions

Is JumpStarGet sideScrollAction free?
JumpStarGet sideScrollAction is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Battle Paddles free?
Battle Paddles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JumpStarGet sideScrollAction or Battle Paddles have ads?
JumpStarGet sideScrollAction shows ads; Battle Paddles does not.
Which is updated more often, JumpStarGet sideScrollAction or Battle Paddles?
JumpStarGet sideScrollAction ships an update every 51 months, and Battle Paddles every 5 days. Most recently, JumpStarGet sideScrollAction was updated on November 3, 2026 and Battle Paddles on November 3, 2026.

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