Pulse Runner vs Circle Survive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse Runner
Navigate a high-speed endless runner by pulsing up and down to dodge obstacles. Experience a kinetic challenge that tests your reflexes in a visually engaging space environment.
- High-speed endless running
- Pulse up and down mechanics
- Obstacle avoidance
- Kinetic gameplay
- Space environment
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Pulse up and down to avoid obstacles in this kinetic, high-speed endless runner.
Circle Survive
Engage in a fast-paced, minimalist auto-shooter game that challenges your focus and reflexes. Master one-finger controls to navigate unique levels, eliminate enemy formations, and collect power-ups. Customize visuals and unlock new content for a personalized experience.
- Minimalist auto-shooter gameplay
- One-finger control
- Customizable visuals
- Randomized power-ups
- 100 unique levels
- Pro game mode
- Leaderboards
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Calm and focus yourself with this simple auto shooter! Circle Survive is an addicting fast paced survivor game with brilliantly minimalistic mechanics. You can unlock and customize the calm visuals to your unique taste, for all moods. It challenges your brain to clear each level with the help of a one-finger on screen control. With automatic aiming mechanics, allowing you to focus on maneuvering through the unique levels and eliminating formation of enemies. Don’t forget to pick up the cube that appears randomly in the arena! It will help you to clear the toughest levels. You will find an experience that is perfect for players of all skill levels. If you are looking for an engaging challenge or a quick way to rest and focus your brain, try and you will love it! FEATURES: - Buttery-smooth gameplay - Easy to pick up, only requiring one-hand to control - Randomized power ups to shake the action - 12 different colors to unlock - 100 unique levels - Dark mode for night sessions - Pro game mode for extra challenge - Leaderboards to rule
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Circle Survive at 100% against Pulse Runner's 0%. Circle Survive also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Pulse Runner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Circle Survive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pulse Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Circle Survive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pulse Runner's written reviews are positive against 100% of Circle Survive's.
| Parameter | Pulse Runner | Circle Survive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Third Rail Games LLC | Oguzhan Kati |
Customer experience
Pulse Runner
Circle Survive
In-app purchases
Pulse Runner
No in-app purchases
Circle Survive
- Ad-Free$0.99
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