Cliff Diving 3D vs Backflip Madness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cliff Diving 3D
Experience thrilling cliff diving from extreme heights. Perform acrobatic dives and flips to score points and avoid obstacles. Compete globally on leaderboards and unlock achievements in this visually stunning 3D game.
- 3D graphics
- Forward and reverse dives/flips
- Dive position combinations
- Physics engine
- Expert mode
- Online leaderboards
- Achievements
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Brave the crashing waves, jagged rocks, and staggering heights to conquer Cathedral Rock! Dive from towering platforms into the turbulent sea below but be careful not to strike the cliff side. Perform perfect dives, pikes, and somersaults to advance to higher and higher platforms. Combine tricks and reckless abandon to score bonus points and top the leaderboards! - Beautiful 3D graphics! - Universal app - looks amazing on iPhones, iPads, and iPods! - Fun pick-up-and-play gameplay. Easy to learn but hard to master. - Forward and reverse dives and flips. - Pike and tuck dive positions can be combined in a single dive for bonus points. - Convincing and fun physics engine makes for unpredictable falls should you hit the rocks on the way down! - Expert mode to wring out the highest scores for competitive players. - Play the world - online leaderboards. - Challenging and fun achievements. Even the ocean couldn't conquer Cathedral Rock. Can you? Title music by Shimona.
Backflip Madness
Perform spectacular tricks and stunts in this fast-paced extreme sports game. Master parkour acrobatics, execute multiple backflips, and compete for high scores. Enjoy realistic physics and unlock achievements.
- Multiple backflips and locations
- Parkour/Free running acrobatics
- Realistic ragdoll physics
- Achievements and leaderboards
- Action replay
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Backflip Madness is a fast-paced, parkour-flavored extreme sports game. Your goal is simple - make tons of spectacular tricks and stunts. Take it to the extreme! Features: - Multiple backflips and locations - Parkour / Free running acrobatics - Realistic ragdoll physics and simulation - Achievements and leaderboards (Game Center) - 3 difficulty levels - Action replay - Normal and ninja outfits Simple and addictive backflip platformer game. Jump from the roof or platform, flip from the cliff, train backflips and become real flip master! Take a break, kill the time, make some backflips or epic fails! Watch PewDiePie playing Backflip Madness on his channel!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cliff Diving 3D at Free against Backflip Madness's $0.99. Cliff Diving 3D also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). Backflip Madness's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.6) and review sentiment (82% vs 43%). On update cadence, ads 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
Cliff Diving 3D is free to download; Backflip Madness costs $0.99 up front. Cliff Diving 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backflip Madness asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backflip Madness holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backflip Madness has 13K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Cliff Diving 3D's written reviews are positive against 82% of Backflip Madness's.
Cliff Diving 3D ships an update every 4 months, Backflip Madness every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cliff Diving 3D | Backflip Madness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (122 ratings) | 4.5 (13K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 82.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 122 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #31 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Jason Allen | Hubert Sliwka |
Customer experience
Cliff Diving 3D
Backflip Madness
Bugs and requests
Cliff Diving 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Backflip Madness
Reported bugs
3 issues- Replay feature not working
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent landing detection
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and obstacles
- Ability to save and share replays
- More character customization options
- Additional backflip types and moves
- Multiplayer or competitive modes
In-app purchases
Cliff Diving 3D
- Remove Advertising$1.99
Backflip Madness
No in-app purchases
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