# IMPOSSIBLE ROAD vs Twisty Road!

The clearest difference is price: Twisty Road! at Free against IMPOSSIBLE ROAD's $2.99. Twisty Road! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (113K vs 739). IMPOSSIBLE ROAD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Twisty Road! is free to download; IMPOSSIBLE ROAD costs $2.99 up front. Twisty Road! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. IMPOSSIBLE ROAD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Twisty Road! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twisty Road! has 113K ratings behind it against 739, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of IMPOSSIBLE ROAD's written reviews are positive against 46% of Twisty Road!'s.

IMPOSSIBLE ROAD ships an update every 3 weeks, Twisty Road! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IMPOSSIBLE ROAD | Twisty Road! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (739 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/impossible-road/id608707318/reviews) | **[4.6 (113K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/twisty-road/id1315683948/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 739 | **113K** |
| Positive reviews | 43.7% of reviews | **46.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 115 MB | 177 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [WONDERFUL LASERS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035355624) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### IMPOSSIBLE ROAD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/impossible-road/id608707318)

Navigate a thrilling, minimalist arcade experience where precise control is key to survival. Guide a vessel down a dynamic track, scoring points for each gate passed. Master the art of risk and reward to climb the leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Minimalist arcade gameplay, Risk and reward scoring, Rollercoaster-like tracks, Hair-pin bends and jumps, Universal app support, Game Center leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Challenging and addictive
- 🎨 Minimalist design
- 🎶 Great music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent controls
- 🔍 Ball obstructs view of track
- 💥 Extremely difficult
- 🕰️ Frustratingly short runs

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on high scores
- Left turn input issues
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- Difficulty settings
- Customizable ball/track colors
- Tilt-based controls
- Longer gameplay sessions
- Checkpoint system


### Twisty Road!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/twisty-road/id1315683948)

Navigate a winding path, shattering glass for points. Strategically jump off the road to advance, but beware of falling too long, which ends the game. Master the controls to achieve the longest possible run.

**Highlights:** Roll along a winding road, Shatter glass for points, Jump off the road to skip ahead, Avoid falling for too long, Tap controls for turning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spiky Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starry Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lava Road | $0.99 | one-time |
| Water Road | $0.99 | one-time |
| Disco Road | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starry Gate | $0.99 | one-time |
| Color Gate | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lava Gate | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Childhood game
- 👍 Good game
- 👍 Really good no internet game
- 👍 Addictive and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No interpolation on the camera, no smoothing
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🐛 Laggy and controls are hard to use
- 🐛 Revive feature doesn't work properly
- 🐛 Endless mode has issues with the ground disappearing

**Reported bugs**

- Laggy performance
- Revive feature not working as expected
- Endless mode ground disappearing
- Game crashing or kicking users out

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and challenges
- Improve controls and camera smoothing
- Reduce ads or provide an ad-free option
- Add more customization options for balls, roads, and gates
- Implement a pause button and ability to restart levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IMPOSSIBLE ROAD free?

IMPOSSIBLE ROAD costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Twisty Road! free?

Twisty Road! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IMPOSSIBLE ROAD or Twisty Road!?

Twisty Road! is rated higher. IMPOSSIBLE ROAD averages 4.1 out of 5 from 739 ratings, while Twisty Road! averages 4.6 from 113K ratings.

### Do IMPOSSIBLE ROAD or Twisty Road! have ads?

Twisty Road! shows ads; IMPOSSIBLE ROAD does not.

### Which is updated more often, IMPOSSIBLE ROAD or Twisty Road!?

IMPOSSIBLE ROAD ships an update every 3 weeks, and Twisty Road! every 6 weeks. Most recently, IMPOSSIBLE ROAD was updated on November 6, 2026 and Twisty Road! on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*