Mega Run vs Happy Pudding Jump
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mega Run
Embark on an epic platforming adventure to rescue kidnapped siblings. Explore vibrant worlds, collect coins and gems, and utilize explosive powerups. Unlock new characters and uncover hundreds of secrets across dozens of challenging stages.
- Eye-popping cartoon graphics
- Epic platform action
- Simple tap control
- Hundreds of stages and worlds
- Hundreds of secrets and collectables
- 28 explosive powerups
- Unlockable characters
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“This sequel is not to be missed” - IGN App Store Best of 2012! From the creators of the #1 hit Mega Jump! "One of the best games on the platform." - Apple'N'Apps "The most addictive platformer yet... Close to a perfect sequel." – AppAdvice “It’s a joy to play and easy to get wrapped up in, just by virtue of how savagely it slays every point of design possible in a modern runner.” - Touch Arcade "Offers all the thrills and spills a side-scrolling platform game should" - Macworld "This game will keep you happy the entire time you're playing. Not just smiling, but genuinely happy." - Gamezebo “Mobile gaming done right” - Inside Mobile Apps “Mega Run bursts with life and doesn’t pull its punches” - App Spy STORY Redford’s brother and sister have been kidnapped by a mysterious monster and taken far away! Join Redford on an amazing adventure across multiple worlds and dozens of challenging stages. Find Redford’s lost family and discover new worlds to explore by following the trail of stolen coins and Forest Gems! Mega Run - Redford’s Adventure is an epic platform game complete with an incredible cast of characters, fantastical landscapes to explore, and stacks of explosive powerups! FEATURES - Eye-popping cartoon graphics! - Epic platform action! - Simple tap control designed to work perfectly with your touch screen! - Hundreds of stages over multiple worlds! - Hundreds of secrets and collectables! - 28 explosive powerups! - Unlock hilarious new characters! - New limited-time characters added every month! - Game Center achievements & leaderboards - Regular free updates! Over 12 million players! Join us on the Mega Run - Redford’s Adventure Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/megarun Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/megarungame
Happy Pudding Jump
Guide a bouncing pudding to new heights in an action-packed adventure. Leap between platforms, avoid obstacles, and collect items to achieve the highest score. Compete with friends to see who can jump the furthest.
- Bounce between platforms
- Dodge obstacles
- Collect items
- Achieve highest score
- Compete with friends
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Happy Pudding is on the move! Help our friendly pudding reach new heights in a cheerful bouncing adventure. Bounce from platform to platform, dodge the mean flies, and collect gold as you climb toward your best score. How high can you go? Challenge your friends to beat your record in Happy Pudding Jump!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Happy Pudding Jump at none against Mega Run's shown. Happy Pudding Jump also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). Mega Run's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 97). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Mega Run sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Happy Pudding Jump sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Happy Pudding Jump holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mega Run has 1.2K ratings behind it against 97, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Mega Run's written reviews are positive against 86% of Happy Pudding Jump's.
Mega Run ships an update monthly, Happy Pudding Jump every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mega Run | Happy Pudding Jump |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (1.2K ratings) | 4.2 (97 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews | 85.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 97 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Get Set Games | Retro Dreamer |
Customer experience
Mega Run
Happy Pudding Jump
User reviews
Mega Run
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Cute and colorful graphics
- 💎 Challenging to collect all gems
- 🕹️ Simple and easy to control
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes when using certain power-ups
- 🔁 Repetitive level designs
- 💰 In-app purchases can get expensive
- 🕹️ Controls can be frustrating at times
Happy Pudding Jump
From 97 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Customization options
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Cute characters and visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🤔 Name change from 'Happy Poo' to 'Pudding' confuses some users
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for accessories
Bugs and requests
Mega Run
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels not unlocking despite meeting requirements
- Invisible obstacles causing unexpected deaths
- Game freezing or crashing on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to save progress and resume later
- Option to control character movement manually
- Achievements and leaderboards integration
Happy Pudding Jump
Reported bugs
2 issues- Character gets stuck in circles on the screen
- Inconsistency between App Store name and in-game name
Requested features
3 requests- Add power-ups and new gameplay modes
- Introduce more pudding flavors and customization options
- Allow changing the color of the rainbow trail
In-app purchases
Mega Run
- Small MP Bundle$1.99
- Small Bag of Coins$1.99
- Medium MP Bundle$4.99
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- Medium Bag of Coins$4.99
- Buy Everything$6.99
- Super MP Bundle$19.99
- Super Bag of Coins$19.99
- Mega MP Bundle$49.99
- Mega Bag of Coins$49.99
Happy Pudding Jump
- Remove Ads!$0.99
- A Cup of Gold$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- A Bowl of Gold$4.99
- Premium Pack$4.99
- A Pint of Gold$9.99
Questions
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