Comparison

Happy Wheels vs Stickmen Falling

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Happy Wheels

Experience a physics-based obstacle course game with over a billion online plays. Choose from various characters and vehicles to navigate deadly challenges and race to victory. Create your own levels with the built-in editor.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Over 60 challenging levels
  • Level editor for custom courses
  • Variety of unique characters and vehicles
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Game Center leaderboards
Features
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** IMPORTANT - SUPPORTED DEVICES iPhone 4S, iPad 2, iPod Touch 5, iPad Mini 1, or better.** Happy Wheels is a side-scrolling, physics-based, obstacle course game with over a billion plays online and is now available for your mobile devices. Assume the role of your inadequately prepared racer and ignore severe consequences in a desperate search for victory. Now play as Pogo Stick Guy, Effective Shopper in an electric motor cart, Wheelchair Guy on a jet-powered wheelchair, Irresponsible Dad and his son on a bicycle, or as Business Guy on a personal transporter. Features: • Over 60 unique and challenging levels • Create your own levels in the editor • Deadly obstacles: spikes, mines, wrecking balls, harpoons, and much more • Smooth, realistic physics • Game Center leaderboard support

About

Stickmen Falling

Experience a thrilling physics ragdoll simulation where you control stickmen in terrifying falls. Cause maximum damage by breaking bones, crushing vehicles, and destroying obstacles. Utilize various characters, vehicles, and props to achieve high scores in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Physics ragdoll simulation
  • Simulates terrifying falls
  • Crush vehicles and break bones
  • Interactive characters, vehicles, and props
  • Score-based gameplay
  • Obstacle destruction
Features
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Stickmen Falling is a physics ragdoll game that simulates terrifying falls, crushing vehicles, breaking bones to pieces, bleeding continuously, and destroying everything. Hold and release the dismount button to get the momentum to push the doll from the highest ladder to the bottom, hitting a lot of obstacles, creating as much damage as possible Characters, Vehicels, Props and Kits with many special interactions as you play. Use vehicles, props and kits to dismount your doll and get as many scores as possible. If you have any problems playing game, please let us know Do not do any game actions in real life.

Screenshots

Happy Wheels4 screens
Stickmen Falling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stickmen Falling at 84% against Happy Wheels's 61%. Stickmen Falling also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Happy Wheels's advantage is chart position (#14 vs unranked) and ratings volume (40K vs 9.8K). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Happy Wheels sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stickmen Falling sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stickmen Falling holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40K and 9.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Happy Wheels's written reviews are positive against 84% of Stickmen Falling's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Happy Wheels ships an update every 4 months, Stickmen Falling every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Happy Wheels versus Stickmen Falling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy WheelsStickmen Falling
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (40K ratings)4.7 (9.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.9% of reviews83.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40K — better9.8K
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#14 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB119 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperJim BonacciLam Dao Thi Thanh

Customer experience

Happy Wheels

All ratings40,373 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews909 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral11.6%
Negative27.5%

Stickmen Falling

All ratings9,755 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews625 reviews
Positive83.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative10.1%

User reviews

Happy Wheels

From 40K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
  • 🚀 Entertaining and engaging
  • 💡 Ability to create custom levels
  • 👍 Detailed and gory visuals

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 High ad frequency and long ad duration
  • 🔒 Limited character and level selection
  • 🔒 Restricted level editor functionality

Stickmen Falling

From 9.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Amazing game mechanics
  • 👍 Fun and satisfying gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics and animations
  • 💰 Decent progression and rewards system

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🕰️ Countdown timer starts too soon

Bugs and requests

Happy Wheels

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Characters randomly exploding
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Crashing when accessing level editor

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more characters and levels
  • Improve level editor with more tools and options
  • Allow sharing and playing of user-created levels
  • Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
  • Fix bugs and crashes

Stickmen Falling

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Coins not properly credited after dismounts
  • Stickman getting stuck in certain positions
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Level editor to create custom levels
  • More customization options for the stickman
  • Improved camera controls and angles
  • Ability to save progress and sync across devices

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Happy Wheels

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
11 purchases

Stickmen Falling

One-time11
  • Buy 5000 coins$0.99
  • Buy 10000 coins$1.99
  • Buy 25000 coins$4.99
Show 8 more
  • Purchase 10 spins$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Buy 50000 coins$9.99
  • Buy 120000 coins$18.99
  • Buy 280000 coins$38.99
  • Buy 500000 coins$59.99
  • Buy 1200000 coins$99.99

Questions

Is Happy Wheels free?
Happy Wheels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stickmen Falling free?
Stickmen Falling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Happy Wheels or Stickmen Falling?
Stickmen Falling is rated higher. Happy Wheels averages 4.4 out of 5 from 40K ratings, while Stickmen Falling averages 4.7 from 9.8K ratings.
Do Happy Wheels or Stickmen Falling have ads?
Both Happy Wheels and Stickmen Falling show ads.
Which is updated more often, Happy Wheels or Stickmen Falling?
Happy Wheels ships an update every 4 months, and Stickmen Falling every 2 months. Most recently, Happy Wheels was updated on October 19, 2026 and Stickmen Falling on October 19, 2026.

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