The Jockey vs Lightscape
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Jockey
Experience realistic horse racing as a jockey in this action-packed game. Compete in races, collect horses, and strategize your way to victory. Enjoy high-quality 3D graphics and adjustable difficulty for a comfortable gaming experience.
- Realistic jockey experience
- Win G1 races
- Increase horse ownership
- 3D realistic graphics
- Adjustable difficulty
- Short race durations
- Replay function with commentary
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A game that offers a realistic jockey experience is now available! Win GI races and increase the number of horses you own! After the complete conquest... # What kind of game is it? - This is an action racing game where you can enjoy realistic races. - The large number of horses in the game makes it a great game to play! Experience realistic racing for free! # What's so attractive about this game? - You can become a jockey and experience realistic races! - You can play high quality racing games for free! Enjoy 3D realistic graphics! - Easy even for beginners! You can set the difficulty level to suit you. - Each race lasts only 1-2 minutes, or a little over 3 minutes at the most. You can play comfortably in your spare time. # Easy to use, anyone can play! - Just control your horse by adjusting the speed with the whip and rein buttons! - You can enjoy the game strategically as well, as the stretch of the last straight line changes depending on your position and pace! - The five levels of difficulty can be adjusted to allow anyone to enjoy the game. - You can also enjoy in-depth fun with features such as the ability to match generations of rival horses! # Replay function makes races more exciting! - You can watch replays of your own races with live commentary! # Increase the number of horses you own! - You can increase the number of horses you own by winning G1 races. # View race history and build up your horse's career! - You can see your horse's race record and your performance as a jockey, and there are many elements to build up! - You can see a list of races won, which motivates you to conquer all the races! # Free to enjoy! - Anyone can enjoy this game for free! (Ads are available) - Win the races by matching your legs! # Official website https://horse-action-race.ultimate-studio.com/en/ # Update information https://ultimate-studio.com/tag/the-jockey/ # Recommended device iPhoneXS or higher iOS device
Lightscape
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Lightscape is an arcade game in which you have to survive as long as possible through numerous areas to get the highest possible score.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lightscape at none against The Jockey's shown. Lightscape also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). The Jockey's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Jockey ships an update monthly, Lightscape weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Jockey | Lightscape |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (133 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 133 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 480 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tsuyoshi Sasaki | Clement Verdeau |
Bugs and requests
The Jockey
Reported bugs
10 issues- Aibis Summer Dash race causes infinite loop after finish line
- Game freezes when selecting certain horses or races
- Ad-watching for horse acquisition causes freezing
- Internet connection errors preventing horse acquisition
- Some horses unable to access specific G1 races
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- Certain horses retire after single race
- Loading screen hangs on specific race selections
- Final straight acceleration unresponsive after updates
- Collision detection allows CPU to phase through player
- Visual glitches with jockey shadows and clothing textures
Requested features
20 requests- Multiplayer/online competitive racing
- Replay saving and sharing functionality
- Horse breeding or training/development system
- Additional race types (steeplechase, trotting races)
- Middle East races (Dubai, Saudi Arabia)
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- Hong Kong and additional international venues
- Track condition effects (muddy/wet track adaptability)
- Horse temperament/personality parameters
- Quest system and achievement/trophy tracking
- Ability to race outside distance aptitude with penalties
- Performance statistics and detailed race analysis
- Custom jockey outfit colors
- Local multiplayer mode
- Sound volume control slider
- Horse filtering and sorting system
- Horse history showing only ridden horses
- Prize money usage system
- More varied starting positions and race dynamics
- Stamina degradation based on pace and position
- Improved AI decision-making for whip timing
Lightscape
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Jockey
No in-app purchases
Lightscape
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Jockey free?
Is Lightscape free?
Do The Jockey or Lightscape have ads?
Which is updated more often, The Jockey or Lightscape?
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