Comparison

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner vs Swing Gravity

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

Head to head
About

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner

Embark on an endless desert adventure, jumping across platforms and dodging ancient dangers. Compete with friends on leaderboards in this visually appealing and easy-to-play runner game.

Highlights
  • Endless running gameplay
  • Platform jumping mechanics
  • Obstacle dodging (snakes, mummies)
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Universal app support (iPhone/iPad)
  • Gorgeous graphics
Features
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Desert Quest - The Legend Of The Dark Temple introduces you to Arkin... Arkin's quest is to get across the desert by jumping across from platform to platform, whilst dodging dangerous snakes and flying Mummy's who are out to stop Arkin from making it home. Help Arkin by getting across the desert in this addictive runner game! Featuring; ~ Universal App - Compatible with iPhone & iPad! ~ Gorgeous Graphics! ~ Game Center Leaderboard - Beat your friends score and challenge them to beat yours! ~ Easy To Play! ~ Fun For Everyone! What are you waiting for, help Arkin get home!

About

Swing Gravity

Navigate through zero gravity using gas power to change direction. Collect medals to unlock new characters as the game's speed increases. Experience console-level graphics and intuitive tap controls.

Highlights
  • Zero gravity gameplay
  • Gas power for direction changes
  • Console-level graphics
  • Tap controls
  • Medal collection
  • Unlockable characters
Features
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Escape from the zero gravity with your gas power ∴ Graphics of the console level ∴ If you want to change the direction, tab ∴ Collecting medals, new characters will unlock. ∴ Increasingly faster....

Screenshots

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner4 screens
Swing Gravity3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swing Gravity at none against Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner's 4. Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 37 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Swing Gravity asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner against 5.0 for Swing Gravity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner ships an update every 7 months, Swing Gravity every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner versus Swing Gravity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDesert Quest 2D Endless RunnerSwing Gravity
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 37 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFragranze Games LtdNorthriversoft

Customer experience

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Swing Gravity

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner

One-time4
  • Come Back To Life Once$0.99
  • Remove Advertisements$0.99
  • Start The Game With 10 Lives!$0.99
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  • Come Back To Life 3 Times$1.99
None

Swing Gravity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner free?
Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swing Gravity free?
Swing Gravity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner or Swing Gravity?
Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner and Swing Gravity are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner or Swing Gravity have ads?
Both Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner and Swing Gravity show ads.
Which is updated more often, Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner or Swing Gravity?
Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner ships an update every 7 months, and Swing Gravity every 37 months. Most recently, Desert Quest 2D Endless Runner was updated on October 13, 2026 and Swing Gravity on October 12, 2026.

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