Populus Run vs What Everyone's Playing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Populus Run
Control a crowd of people in this unique running game. Dodge obstacles, battle quirky bosses, and discover hidden characters. Enjoy the full experience with a one-time purchase.
- Control a crowd of people
- Dodge giant fast food
- Slide down pipes
- Battle rapper bosses
- Hardcore mode
- Collect secret characters
- Original soundtrack
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Play the opening levels for free with no ads. Unlock the full game forever with a single in-app purchase. Populus Run is the unconventional running game where you control a crowd of people. • Dodge giant fast food • Slide down pipes like at a waterpark • Battle rapper bosses, including Macaron, Donut, and Burger • Test yourself in Hardcore mode • Collect all the secret characters who are hidden in the levels • Show your respect for the upbeat original soundtrack with its choral singing Populus Run was originally released exclusively on Apple Arcade. Now it's available on the App Store. If you've played the game before, your progress and achievements will be carried over.
What Everyone's Playing
Navigate a challenging obstacle course by tapping to avoid moving walls. Discover fun characters and compete with friends on real-time leaderboards across multiple game modes. See how far you can advance in this engaging arcade experience.
- Avoid moving walls
- Multiple game modes
- Unlockable characters
- Real-time leaderboards
- Game Center challenges
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Stay focused - avoid the moving walls - how far can you really get? With five game modes and a ton of fun characters to discover, there’s something for everyone. Use realtime leaderboards to see the score to beat - and use Game Center to challenge your friends! ©2024 Cobra Mobile Limited. WHAT EVERYONE'S PLAYING is a brand name and trademark of Cobra Mobile Limited.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Populus Run at none against What Everyone's Playing's shown. Populus Run also leads on device support (5 vs 3). What Everyone's Playing's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Populus Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and What Everyone's Playing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Populus Run | What Everyone's Playing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 523 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FIFTYTWO | Cobra Mobile Limited |
Customer experience
Populus Run
What Everyone's Playing
Bugs and requests
Populus Run
Reported bugs
3 issues- Freezing on login screen
- Graphical glitches on certain devices
- Saved data not restoring properly
Requested features
4 requests- Make the full game free to play
- Add more levels and worlds
- Improve level selection UI
- Allow customization of controls
What Everyone's Playing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Populus Run
- Full Game$3.99
What Everyone's Playing
- Remove Ads & Unlock Characters$1.99
Questions
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Do Populus Run or What Everyone's Playing have ads?
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