# Rugby Nations 24 vs Touchdown Tumble

The clearest difference is rating: Rugby Nations 24 at 4.8 against Touchdown Tumble's 3.1. Rugby Nations 24 also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 46%) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 64). Touchdown Tumble's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rugby Nations 24 sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Touchdown Tumble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rugby Nations 24 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rugby Nations 24 has 4.2K ratings behind it against 64, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Rugby Nations 24's written reviews are positive against 46% of Touchdown Tumble's.

Rugby Nations 24 ships an update monthly, Touchdown Tumble every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rugby Nations 24 | Touchdown Tumble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rugby-nations-24/id6456038841/reviews)** | [3.1 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchdown-tumble/id6466640916/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.2K** | 64 |
| Positive reviews | **70.3% of reviews** | 45.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Distinctive Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/449857163) | [Solus Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/288859045) |

## What reviewers say

### Rugby Nations 24

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rugby-nations-24/id6456038841)

Experience the thrill of Rugby Union with realistic gameplay, new stadiums, and enhanced mechanics. Compete in various game modes, customize your team, and chase victory in this immersive sports simulation.

**Highlights:** Realistic ruck, maul, and try scoring mechanics, New stadiums in Argentina, South Africa, and Italy, Four Nations game mode, Team logo and kit design tool, Team sponsor partnerships, Playable Men's and Women's Rugby, Enhanced player visuals and crowd

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 24 Hour Unlimited Energy | $2.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Cash | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| VIP access for 1 week | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gold | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Large Gold | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Variety of game modes
- 🚀 Detailed player and team customization
- 👍 Realistic rugby mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- ⏱️ Restrictive energy system
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
- 🤖 Unbalanced AI difficulty

**Reported bugs**

- Conversion kicker running off the field
- Game freezing after scoring a try
- Inconsistent ruck and scrum mechanics
- Inaccurate passing and kicking controls

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More player and team customization options
- Longer game durations
- Improved penalty and ruck mechanics
- Addition of rugby sevens mode


### Touchdown Tumble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchdown-tumble/id6466640916)

Experience retro arcade football with dynamic physics. Master running, passing, and jumping through various challenge modes and exhibition games. Compete in a full league season against unique AI teams.

**Highlights:** Retro arcade football gameplay, Dynamic physics engine, Skills challenges, Exhibition games, League play with AI teams, Run, Pass, and Jump mechanics

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| League Play & Challenges | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rugby Nations 24 free?

Rugby Nations 24 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Touchdown Tumble free?

Touchdown Tumble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rugby Nations 24 or Touchdown Tumble?

Rugby Nations 24 is rated higher. Rugby Nations 24 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Touchdown Tumble averages 3.1 from 64 ratings.

### Do Rugby Nations 24 or Touchdown Tumble have ads?

Rugby Nations 24 shows ads; Touchdown Tumble does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rugby Nations 24 or Touchdown Tumble?

Rugby Nations 24 ships an update monthly, and Touchdown Tumble every 2 days. Most recently, Rugby Nations 24 was updated on October 30, 2026 and Touchdown Tumble on October 23, 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.*