Comparison

Sky Climb vs IceTower 2012

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

Head to head
About

Sky Climb

Jump and climb trees to reach new heights while dodging falling rocks. Master double jumps and collect stars to ascend further. Be careful, as rocks increase in speed and number the higher you climb.

Highlights
  • Jumping mechanics
  • Double jump ability
  • Star collection for ascent
  • Rock dodging
  • Tree climbing
Features
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Get up to the sky by jumping while avoiding the rocks! This is a lighthearted game with simple controls. Avoid rocks that fall from the sky by jumping, and climb the trees as high as you can! If you crash into a rock, you will tragically fall to the depths. You'll definitely become addicted to this game! ========================= *How to play Jump to avoid the falling rocks. If you press the button 1 more time while jumping, you can perform a double jump and return to the tree you jumped from. If you grab a star, it will take you up a bit. ========================= *Tips -If you don't use the double jump, you will die very fast, so make sure to use it. -As you go farther up, rocks start increasing in number and changing in speed, so be careful. Well then, how many meters high into the sky can you climb?!

About

IceTower 2012

Stack ice cream scoops to build the tallest tower possible. The key rule is that each scoop must be smaller than the one below it. Compete globally for the highest tower.

Highlights
  • Stack ice cream scoops
  • Smaller scoop on top rule
  • Global ranking system
  • Build the tallest tower
  • Unique ice cream designs
Features
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【Game Description】 Double? Triple? Nope — stack as many scoops as you like! But! The scoop you place on top must be smaller than the one below. Don’t forget this rule! That’s all — now, enjoy your ice cream! 【World Ranking】 Features the Omoshiro Kakumei global ranking system. Aim for the tallest ice cream tower in the world! 【Copyright Notice】 All ice cream images used in this app were created by our company. They have no relation to any real-world ice cream brands or products.

Screenshots

Sky Climb4 screens
IceTower 20124 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sky Climb at none against IceTower 2012's shown. Sky Climb also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). IceTower 2012's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 11 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IceTower 2012 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Sky Climb's written reviews are positive against 89% of IceTower 2012's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sky Climb ships an update every 11 months, IceTower 2012 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sky Climb versus IceTower 2012: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSky ClimbIceTower 2012
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings)4.7 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings520 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB43 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPICxPIC, Inc.OMOSHIRO KAKUMEI CAPSULE PLUS, K.K.

Customer experience

Sky Climb

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral12.3%
Negative8.8%

IceTower 2012

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sky Climb

No in-app purchases

None

IceTower 2012

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sky Climb free?
Sky Climb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IceTower 2012 free?
IceTower 2012 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sky Climb or IceTower 2012?
IceTower 2012 is rated higher. Sky Climb averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while IceTower 2012 averages 4.7 from 20 ratings.
Do Sky Climb or IceTower 2012 have ads?
IceTower 2012 shows ads; Sky Climb does not.
Which is updated more often, Sky Climb or IceTower 2012?
Sky Climb ships an update every 11 months, and IceTower 2012 every 4 weeks. Most recently, Sky Climb was updated on November 1, 2026 and IceTower 2012 on November 3, 2026.

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