Desert Danger vs Ruby Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Desert Danger
An arcade-survival game set in a desert where players must defeat monsters using a boomerang. Survive as long as possible and use collected coins to purchase upgrades. Test your skills against relentless waves of enemies.
- Joystick movement
- Boomerang combat
- Monster survival
- In-game coin purchases
- Unlockable boomerangs
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Download Desert Danger, an arcade-survival game that takes place in the Desert. This game will test your skills to see if you have the ability to defeat all monsters that come at you! - Use the joystick to move the player - Use your boomerang to defeat the monsters - Stay alive or get eaten - Use the coins to buy new Boomerangs Install Desert Danger now and take over the desert!
Ruby Quest
Embark on an action-adventure to find hidden rubies, battle enemies, and avoid traps. Compete for top leaderboard spots by completing levels quickly. This challenging game offers an engaging treasure hunt experience.
- Collect hidden rubies
- Fight enemies
- Avoid traps
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Top 10 leaderboard
- Challenging levels
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Ruby Quest is an action adventure game with the aim of searching and collecting rubies. Complete each level by finding all the hidden rubies, while fighting enemies, and avoiding traps along the way. The game is challenging and very interesting. Try to complete each level as fast as possible to have your username listed on the top 10 leaderboard for each level. Enjoy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Desert Danger at none against Ruby Quest's 3. Desert Danger also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Ruby Quest's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. Ruby Quest sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Desert Danger asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Desert Danger against 5.0 for Ruby Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Desert Danger ships an update every 2 months, Ruby Quest every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Desert Danger | Ruby Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Adknown | BISAPT (PTY) LTD |
In-app purchases
Desert Danger
No in-app purchases
Ruby Quest
- 300 coins$1.99
- 650 coins$3.99
- 1500 coins$7.99
