RuuunAway! vs Thread VS Needle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RuuunAway!
Navigate challenging levels by running and jumping to escape a relentless needle wall. Master gravity changes and double jumps to overcome enemies and obstacles. Collect stars and coins to unlock new levels and achieve high scores.
- Side-scrolling action
- Gravity change mechanic
- Two-step jump
- Obstacle avoidance
- Star and coin collection
- Level unlocking
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Run away from the needle wall! Exciting side-scrolling action game is here! Avoid enemies/obstacles and run to the end! ============================== ■Easy to Play with 2 Buttons -Change Gravity Button You can change gravity upside-down. -Jump and 2 Step Jump Button You can jump. You can jump 2 step by tapping one more while jumping. ============================== ■How to Play Avoid the needle wall, enemies and obstacles. You clear the level if you run to the end. Each level have 3 stars. Collect stars and clear levels. Some levels will be unlocked according to the number of stars you got. Each level have many coins. (Gold, Sliver and Bronze) If you get many coins, you can get high score. Be the No.1 in the world! ============================== ■Note ・Volume of sound effects is corresponding to the volume of ringer and alerts. ・If you turn off the sound by tapping the sound button in the game, you can play this game with listening to your favorite music in iPod.
Thread VS Needle
A fun and engaging game where players must skillfully thread needles. Test your precision across over 70 challenging stages by controlling the thread's movement to complete each objective.
- Threading gameplay
- Over 70 stages
- Interactive thread control
- Object threading challenges
- Precision-based puzzles
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Fun game to thread the needles! Can you thread all the needles? Can you thread many various objects? There are more than 70 stages! Can you thread in all the stages? == HOW TO PLAY == Your thread is very active! Press your screen to raise the end of your thread, and release to drop it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RuuunAway! at 85% against Thread VS Needle's 35%. Thread VS Needle's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Thread VS Needle holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thread VS Needle has 36 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 85% of RuuunAway!'s written reviews are positive against 35% of Thread VS Needle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
RuuunAway! ships an update every 7 months, Thread VS Needle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RuuunAway! | Thread VS Needle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.3 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews — better | 34.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KAZUYA KAMIOKA | REP COM Inc. |
Customer experience
RuuunAway!
Thread VS Needle
In-app purchases
RuuunAway!
No in-app purchases
Thread VS Needle
No in-app purchases
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