Comparison

Doodle Jump HD vs Consoles

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Jump HD

Guide a character upwards on a graph paper world using tilt controls. Collect power-ups, avoid obstacles, and defeat enemies. Compete with friends and others globally.

Highlights
  • Tilt controls for movement
  • Collect jet packs and power-ups
  • Avoid black holes and monsters
  • Jump on enemies Mario-style
  • 12 unique worlds
  • Multiplayer racetrack theme
  • Global leaderboards and achievements
Features
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BE WARNED: Insanely addictive!  "possibly the best iPhone game ever created" - Touch Arcade  From prime-time sitcoms (BIG BANG THEORY) to late night TV (JIMMY FALLON) to a fashion accessory for pop stars (LADY GAGA), Doodle Jump is EVERYWHERE! It's a cultural craze, a hot new trend!  The iPad version brings you all that you love in the original iPhone game with brilliantly rendered full screen iPad graphics, lush environments, and AWESOME iPad-only features including a special multiplayer racetrack theme! ********************************************* In Doodle Jump, you guide Doodle the Doodler—using some of the most subtle and accurate tilt controls in existence—on a springy journey up, up, up a sheet of graph paper, picking up jet packs, avoiding black holes, and blasting baddies with nose balls along the way. Laugh with delight as Doodle™ blows past other players' actual score markers scribbled in the margins. And be warned: this game is insanely addictive. FEATURES: - 12 incredible worlds + SECRET easter eggs - broken, moving, disappearing, moveable, shifting, and EXPLODING platforms - JET PACKs, PROPELLER HATS, ROCKETS, and springs that fly you higher - UFOs, black holes, monsters, bear traps! - jump on monsters to bring them down MARIO-style - share your scores r - race agains friends! - global leaderboards, achievements! How to play: Tilt to move left or right, tap the screen to shoot. ______________________________________________________________________ * BE WARNED: This game is INSANELY addictive! * Don't doodle jump and drive!

About

Consoles

Relive classic gaming with this app that emulates multiple retro consoles. Turn your device into a nostalgic gaming hub, offering pixel-perfect experiences from beloved old-school titles. Seamlessly switch between devices and continue your game.

Highlights
  • Emulates multiple classic consoles
  • Supports Atari, Game Boy, NES, Genesis, SNES, and more
  • Pixel-perfect retro graphics
  • Cross-device save game syncing
  • Authentic retro gameplay experience
Features
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Consoles brings all your favorite classic gaming experiences together in one simple and convenient app. Relive timeless titles from beloved retro hardware and rediscover the joy of old-school gaming. Embrace nostalgia and turn your Apple device into the ultimate classic gaming hub, with each pixel-perfect memory at your fingertips. Move seamlessly from one device to another and pick up right where you left off! Included in Consoles is support for: Atari 2600 Atari 7800 Atari Lynx Famicom Disk System Game Boy (and Color) Game Boy Advance Game Gear Neo Geo Pocket NES 32X Genesis SNES Virtual Boy Bandai Wonderswan Rediscover your childhood favorites and experience authentic retro gameplay at a fraction of the price. For a limited time, early adopters can purchase Consoles at an unbeatable value. Dive into the golden age of gaming at an incredible discount! Don’t miss out on this special offer. **This app does not include any game content. You must provide your own legally obtained files. We do not support or encourage piracy—please respect all copyright and licensing laws.

Screenshots

Consoles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Doodle Jump HD at 4.2 against Consoles's 3.4. Doodle Jump HD also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 58%) and price ($2.99 vs $7.99). Consoles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and device support (5 vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Doodle Jump HD costs $2.99 and Consoles $7.99 up front. Doodle Jump HD sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Consoles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Jump HD holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Doodle Jump HD's written reviews are positive against 58% of Consoles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Jump HD ships an update fortnightly, Consoles weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Doodle Jump HD versus Consoles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle Jump HDConsoles
Price$2.99 — better$7.99
Rating4.2 (41 ratings) — better3.4 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews — better58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better39
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLima SkyJuice Co

Customer experience

Doodle Jump HD

All ratings40 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews300 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral8.0%
Negative10.7%

Consoles

All ratings39 ratings
Positive59.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral10.4%
Negative31.3%

User reviews

Doodle Jump HD

From 41 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun
  • 👍 Great graphics and themes
  • 🚀 Excellent gameplay
  • 👍 Variety of game modes
  • 👍 Challenging and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 💡 Lack of multiplayer with iPhone/iPod users
  • 💡 Platforms not extending to screen edges
  • 💡 Difficulty aiming with larger iPad screen

Consoles

From 39 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless sync between devices
  • 👍 Immersive retro gaming experience
  • 💡 Potential for advanced features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with some games
  • 🔧 Lacking customization options
  • 🕹️ Missing key features (e.g., save states)

Bugs and requests

Doodle Jump HD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Achievements not registering properly
  • Shooting/aiming issues on iPad
  • Platforms disappearing or behaving erratically

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more themes and levels
  • Implement a level creator
  • Add a downward mode or gravity reversal
  • Improve multiplayer functionality
  • Optimize controls for iPad

Consoles

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Some games experience performance issues
  • Difficulty registering controller inputs
  • ROM loading not working for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more retro consoles (e.g., N64, Sega CD)
  • Implement save state functionality
  • Allow manual metadata and artwork editing
  • Add portrait mode support on mobile

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Doodle Jump HD

One-time10
  • 1,000 coins$0.99
  • 1000 candies$0.99
  • 10000 candies$0.99
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  • 500 eggs$0.99
  • 1000 gold$1.99
  • 10,000 coins$4.99
  • 5000 eggs$4.99
  • gold 100000$4.99
  • 30,000 coins$9.99
  • 15000 eggs$9.99
None

Consoles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Jump HD free?
Doodle Jump HD costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Consoles free?
Consoles costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Jump HD or Consoles?
Doodle Jump HD is rated higher. Doodle Jump HD averages 4.2 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Consoles averages 3.4 from 39 ratings.
Do Doodle Jump HD or Consoles have ads?
Neither Doodle Jump HD nor Consoles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Jump HD or Consoles?
Doodle Jump HD ships an update fortnightly, and Consoles weekly. Most recently, Doodle Jump HD was updated on November 6, 2026 and Consoles on November 4, 2026.

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