Joe Cable vs Surviving Alopolis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Joe Cable
Guide a clumsy technician sliding down a mountain on a power line. Dodge obstacles like birds and branches, collect bonuses, and aim for the highest score. Features innovative controls and fun cartoon graphics.
- Endless sliding gameplay
- Dodge aerial obstacles
- Collect bonus items
- Innovative touch and tilt controls
- 3D cartoon graphics
- Game Center leaderboards
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How long can you hold on? Joe only wanted to repair a power line… Instead, he’s racing down a mountainside at full speed, hanging from a cable with danger around every corner. Joe Cable: Endless Runner is a fast-paced arcade game where every second counts. Dodge birds, branches, power poles, broken cables, and countless other obstacles as you race downhill, switch between power lines, and see how far you can go before one mistake brings your run to an end. The farther you survive, the faster the action becomes. Every near miss feels incredible, every new distance record feels earned, and every crash leaves you convinced your next run will be even better. ► HOLD ON TIGHT JOE Every run begins with a smooth ride, but it doesn’t stay that way for long. The mountain gets faster, the danger gets bigger, and every obstacle pushes your reactions a little harder. Before long, you’ll be completely locked in, trying to protect a run you’ve worked hard to build. Out here, luck won’t save you. Every great score comes from quick reactions, smart decisions, and holding your nerve when the pressure starts to build. Stay alive just a little longer and you might set a new personal best. ► SURVIVE THE DANGER The mountain has other plans. Birds dive across your path. Tree branches seem determined to knock you off the cable. Power poles, broken lines, and unexpected hazards appear with barely enough time to react. Every near miss gets your heart racing, and every second you survive feels like a victory. The longer you hold on, the more dangerous every run becomes. ► MASTER THE CABLES One cable won’t get you very far. Jump between power lines, weave around danger, and choose the safest route before it’s too late. Every successful move keeps your run alive and gives you another chance to beat your best distance. The controls are easy to learn, but mastering the mountain is another story. ► CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Great runs deserve bragging rights. Track your highest score, unlock achievements, and compete with players around the world. Challenge your friends, defend your position, and keep pushing until your name reaches the top of the leaderboard. No matter how far you make it, there’s always another record worth chasing. ► JUST ONE MORE RUN Joe Cable is perfect for a quick break, but don’t be surprised when one run turns into ten. Miss your best distance by a few meters and you’ll want another attempt immediately. Beat your personal record and you’ll start wondering how much farther you can go next time. Every run leaves you feeling like your next great score is only one more try away. That’s what makes it so hard to put down. ► MADE FOR FANS OF ENDLESS RUNNERS If you enjoy endless runners, arcade games, survival games, obstacle courses, reflex challenges, or casual games that reward skill over luck, you’ll feel right at home. Joe Cable delivers a fresh twist on the endless runner genre by combining fast-paced action, high-speed survival, and addictive high-score chasing with a unique setting unlike anything else. Every run is different, every mistake teaches you something, and every new record feels worth celebrating. ► A UNIQUE RIDE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN Most endless runners keep your feet on the ground. Joe Cable sends you hurtling down power lines with nothing but quick reactions keeping you out of trouble. Inspired by classic arcade games and built around fast gameplay, smooth controls, satisfying animations, and endless replayability, it’s a fresh challenge that’s easy to pick up and always tempting you back for one more run. ► JOIN THE COMMUNITY Stay up to date on Joe Cable and other games. We would love to hear what you think. Leave a review to help Joe Cable grow, or reach out to Rumble Spark Games: https://rumblespark.com Download Joe Cable: Endless Runner today, hold on tight, survive the danger, and see how far you can go.
Surviving Alopolis
Embark on an epic running adventure to help Orion escape the AI-controlled city of Alopolis. Dodge obstacles, gather power-ups, and upgrade your character to survive Xenox's evil plans and preserve humanity's legacy.
- Slide fingers to maneuver
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Multiple character selection
- Upgrade characters
- Engaging environment and sounds
- Gather Orbs and Power-ups
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Alopolis, 2065. The robot city never sleeps, and the police are after you. Run. Dodge. Don't stop. Surviving Alopolis is a fast 3D endless runner through neon streets, sealed labs and the glowing skylines of Saudi Arabia and the world. Swipe to change lanes, jump over lasers, slide under beams, outrun robot police and leap black holes. Step into a green portal to skip ahead. NEW: DAILY RACE One city, one street and one life, the same for every player on Earth, every day. Race the ghost of your own best run, pass the gates that mark where your friends' runs ended, and climb the daily leaderboard. RUN THE CITIES Pick a city on the world map: Alopolis, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Dammam, Tokyo, New York, London and Dubai. Each has its own streets, landmarks, neon signs (in Arabic across the Saudi cities) and soundtrack. MAKE IT YOURS Play as Orion or Enes, both free. Upgrade your hero's arm and eyewear with orbs and change your look with skins: National Green, Najdi Gold, Red Sea, Gulf Pearl or Night Neon. ALWAYS SOMETHING TO CHASE - Three new missions every day and a 7-day login reward - Power-ups: orb magnet, hoverboard, arm laser, and x2 / x3 score multipliers - Boosters you buy with orbs: Head Start, Score x2 and Magnet - A Game Center leaderboard for every city - A short How to play guide the first time, and a Help screen any time - English and Arabic ON APPLE VISION PRO Step into a fully immersive night street in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar and Dammam, with each city's landmarks around you. Swipe your hand through the air to change lanes, jump and slide, no buttons needed. Game controllers work too. FAIR AND OPTIONAL Orbs are earned by running and by daily missions; nothing has to be bought to enjoy the game. Purchases and ads are optional: - Watch an optional video for a free revive or bonus orbs. Ads never appear during a run, and there are no ads on Apple Vision Pro. - Optional VIP subscription (monthly or yearly): more orbs, bigger daily rewards and a free Head Start each day. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Fantasy violence is limited to cartoon robots and lasers. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.beneathly.com/Game/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Surviving Alopolis at 100% against Joe Cable's 16%. Surviving Alopolis also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Joe Cable's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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. Surviving Alopolis sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Joe Cable asks for nothing beyond the download.
Surviving Alopolis holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Joe Cable's written reviews are positive against 100% of Surviving Alopolis's.
Joe Cable ships an update every 2 weeks, Surviving Alopolis every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Joe Cable | Surviving Alopolis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tim Vogel | Tarek AlTalib |
Customer experience
Joe Cable
Surviving Alopolis
In-app purchases
Joe Cable
No in-app purchases
Surviving Alopolis
- Stack$1.99
- Pile$2.99
- Enes$2.99
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- Heap$4.99
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