Professor Doctor Jetpack vs Shadow Trick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Professor Doctor Jetpack
Navigate a treacherous cave system using a physics-based jetpack. Master its controls to overcome deadly traps, enemies, and challenging bosses across over 85 handcrafted levels. Save the world from a lurking threat.
- Physics-based jetpack control
- 85+ handcrafted levels
- Atmospheric pixel art
- Challenging bosses
- Unlockable and upgradable equipment
- Casual mode available
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Professor Doctor Jetpack is a physics based lunar lander game in which you embark on a dangerous journey to ... control your jetpack. And to save the world. Explore an intricate cave system with over 85 handcrafted levels, riddled with deadly traps and enemies, while trying to master the gasoline filled, jet powered deathtrap strapped to your back. How far can you make it? Will you be able to save the world from its greatest threat lurking in the heart of our planet? ****** Play the first of four biomes for FREE and unlock the rest with a single in-app-purchase! ****** Features: · Atmospheric pixel art · 85+ handcrafted levels, with ever increasing difficulty · Unique and challenging bosses that will put your skills to the test · Fun to learn and hard to master · Unmatched sense of achievement · Unlockable and upgradable equipment · Casual mode: Jetpack with "training wheels"
Shadow Trick
Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.
- Shadow transformation gameplay
- Castle-themed levels
- Enemy encounters
- Boss battles
- 20+ challenging levels
- Charming music
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Turn into a shadow to solve the puzzles and clear the level. This platformer game is taking place in a castle full of enemies, traps, and boss fights. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you! Features: • Clever gameplay • 20+ levels • Boss fights • Charming music tracks Important information: • This game comes with no ads and features a paywall to unlock the full game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Professor Doctor Jetpack at 4.6 against Shadow Trick's 4.0. Professor Doctor Jetpack also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 68%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Professor Doctor Jetpack sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Professor Doctor Jetpack holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Professor Doctor Jetpack's written reviews are positive against 68% of Shadow Trick's.
| Parameter | Professor Doctor Jetpack | Shadow Trick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (99 ratings) — better | 4.0 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 67.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 276 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roflcopter Ink GmbH | Gionathan Pesaresi |
Customer experience
Professor Doctor Jetpack
Shadow Trick
In-app purchases
Professor Doctor Jetpack
- Piggy Bank$1.99
- Unlock All Levels$4.99
Shadow Trick
- Premium$3.99
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