# Rat On The Run vs Mega Jump Halfbrick+

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rat On The Run at 91% against Mega Jump Halfbrick+'s 20%. Rat On The Run also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 9). Mega Jump Halfbrick+'s advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (daily vs every 7 months). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Mega Jump Halfbrick+ is free to download; Rat On The Run costs $1.99 up front. Mega Jump Halfbrick+ sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Rat On The Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rat On The Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 167 and 63 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Rat On The Run's written reviews are positive against 20% of Mega Jump Halfbrick+'s.

Rat On The Run ships an update every 7 months, Mega Jump Halfbrick+ daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rat On The Run | Mega Jump Halfbrick+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (167 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rat-on-the-run/id321366355/reviews)** | [2.1 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-jump-halfbrick-plus/id6504854177/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **167** | 63 |
| Positive reviews | **91.4% of reviews** | 19.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#92** | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 370 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Donut Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/310068844) | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Rat On The Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rat-on-the-run/id321366355)

**Currently charting:** #92 Top Paid · Casual, #150 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Guide a hungry rodent through a house filled with obstacles and enemies to collect snacks and prepare for winter. This classic platformer offers multiple game modes, including challenges, arcade levels, and a bonus scooter game.

**Highlights:** Three game modes: Challenges, Arcade, Rat on a Scooter, 60 challenge levels, 8 arcade floors, Classic platform gameplay, Simple, responsive controls, Unlockable achievements

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic and fun
- 🚀 Great value for money
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 👍 Cute and charming graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional performance issues
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes in later levels
- 🐛 Inability to skip or replay levels

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent jump mechanics
- Scooter mode glitches at high speeds
- Compatibility issues on newer devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and challenges
- Ability to customize the character
- Online leaderboards and multiplayer
- Additional game modes


### Mega Jump Halfbrick+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-jump-halfbrick-plus/id6504854177)

Embark on an exciting adventure with a charming character, leaping through vibrant worlds filled with colorful landscapes and captivating animations. Collect coins, dodge obstacles, and utilize various power-ups to enhance your journey. Unlock new characters and compete with others worldwide.

**Highlights:** Vibrant cartoon graphics, Explore diverse worlds, Power-up madness, Super Nova Boost, Unlockable characters, Monthly new characters

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount) | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Nostalgic childhood game
- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🙌 Brings back good memories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model for an old game
- 🙅‍♀️ Locked behind a paywall
- 🤔 Doesn't feel like the original
- 😞 Disappointing changes from the original

**Reported bugs**

- Magnet power-up not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Make the game free-to-play with optional ads
- Offer a one-time purchase option instead of subscription
- Bring back the original Mega Jump experience


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rat On The Run free?

Rat On The Run costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mega Jump Halfbrick+ free?

Mega Jump Halfbrick+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rat On The Run or Mega Jump Halfbrick+?

Rat On The Run is rated higher. Rat On The Run averages 4.7 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while Mega Jump Halfbrick+ averages 2.1 from 63 ratings.

### Do Rat On The Run or Mega Jump Halfbrick+ have ads?

Neither Rat On The Run nor Mega Jump Halfbrick+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rat On The Run or Mega Jump Halfbrick+?

Rat On The Run ships an update every 7 months, and Mega Jump Halfbrick+ daily. Most recently, Rat On The Run was updated on October 29, 2026 and Mega Jump Halfbrick+ on October 27, 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.*
