Comparison

Solipskier vs Gunslugs

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

Head to head
About

Solipskier

Experience a thrilling skiing adventure by drawing your own slopes to gain momentum and perform spectacular jumps. Master tricks and navigate through slalom gates to achieve high scores in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Draw custom slopes
  • Perform jumps and tricks
  • Slalom through gates
  • High score challenges
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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*** 66% OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! *** Solipskier is a fast paced skiing game where you draw the slopes to pick up speed and do jumps. Paint your own cliffs, do tricks and slalom through gates to get huge scores! Supports iOS4 Retina Display and iPad resolutions.

About

Gunslugs

Experience a chaotic arcade action platformer with randomized levels and permadeath. Unlock heroes, battle an evil army across diverse worlds, and utilize vehicles and unique weapons. Collect coins for upgrades and enjoy secret levels and achievements.

Highlights
  • Random level generation
  • Unlockable characters
  • Variety of weapons
  • Tank driving
  • Jetpack flying
  • Secret levels
  • Objectives/achievements
Features
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A chaotic arcade action platformer. Randomized levels and perma-death will keep you on your toes as you try to unlock your Gunslugs buddies and defeat the Black Duck Army. Take it one world at a time, and see if you can defeat the evil Hell boss Evil army? check! Explosions, chaos, and screen-shakes? check! A group of familiar looking heroes? check! Welcome to Gunslugs! Fight the evil Black Duck army as they try to take over the planet using their technology and a huge collection of foot-soldiers. You’ll get to fight on plane yards, jungles, arctica, egypt and finally the gates of Hell. Drive tanks, fly jetpacks and shoot eggs out of a chicken-gun… ..! Gunslugs is a fast paced run and jump game with procedurally generated levels and a rogue-like permadeath element. You get one live, and the only way you can extend that is by running into the Voodoo priest selling continue statues. Unlock the roster of Gunslugs heroes as you go, and use them to advance your way to the gates of Hell to defeat the final boss. Collect coins to buy upgrades, improvements, and mini-games like the Donkey Kong inspired Arcade game, the Gameboy level, the train-ride, sketchbook world and much more.. you might even bump into the man with a bow-tie and a blue box.. FEATURES * Random level generation - no 2 game sessions will be the same! * Unlockable characters * Thumping sound track * Fun variation of weapons * Tank driving! * Jetpack flying! * Secret levels * Objectives/achievements * Destruction * Chaos * Rain, snow, and big bad hell worms * Wizards, princesses, geeks, voodoo priests and many more surprises... !

Screenshots

Solipskier4 screens
Gunslugs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gunslugs at 4.5 against Solipskier's 4.1. Solipskier's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (51 vs 8). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Solipskier costs $0.99 and Gunslugs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gunslugs holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solipskier has 51 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Solipskier's written reviews are positive against 72% of Gunslugs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solipskier ships an update fortnightly, Gunslugs every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Solipskier versus Gunslugs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolipskierGunslugs
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.1 (51 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.9% of reviews72.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings51 — better8
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better8.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB56 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperaeiowuPascal Bestebroer

Customer experience

Solipskier

All ratings51 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral13.7%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews299 reviews
Positive67.9%
Neutral8.0%
Negative24.1%

Gunslugs

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive72.1%
Neutral9.3%
Negative18.6%

Bugs and requests

Solipskier

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Restart button not working
  • Unresponsive touch input
  • Graphical glitches on newer devices
  • Crashes on iOS 8 and newer

Requested features

6 requests
  • Pause button
  • Customization options
  • Leaderboards/achievements
  • Support for larger screens
  • Ability to play own music
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  • More gameplay modes/levels

Gunslugs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Solipskier

No in-app purchases

None

Gunslugs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solipskier free?
Solipskier costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gunslugs free?
Gunslugs costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solipskier or Gunslugs?
Gunslugs is rated higher. Solipskier averages 4.1 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Gunslugs averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Solipskier or Gunslugs have ads?
Neither Solipskier nor Gunslugs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solipskier or Gunslugs?
Solipskier ships an update fortnightly, and Gunslugs every 3 months. Most recently, Solipskier was updated on October 20, 2026 and Gunslugs on October 16, 2026.

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