Gap Dash vs Haunted Grove Defense
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gap Dash
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Gap Dash is a car runner game: drive, jump gaps, dodge obstacles, and unlock cars across themed levels. Simple to play, hard to put down. WHAT YOU DO • Drive your car and time your jumps to clear gaps and avoid obstacles. • Unlock new cars and customise them in the garage. • Progress through country-themed levels with checkpoints and revives. • Collect gems, manage energy, and push your run as far as you can. LEADERBOARDS & RANKING • Compete in Dash League: see your rank, compare your score (distance) with other players, and climb the tiers from Beginner to Master. • View Your League, Friends, All Time, and This Year rankings to see how you stack up. ACHIEVEMENTS & REWARDS • Unlock achievements by playing games, logging in day after day, and reaching new levels. • Earn stars and claim gem rewards as you hit each milestone. • Track your progress and stay motivated with clear goals and rewards. MORE REASONS TO PLAY • Clear, responsive controls — tap to jump, focus on timing and reflexes. • Themed levels — different looks and vibes as you advance. • Checkpoints & revives — one mistake doesn’t mean starting from zero. • Quick sessions — perfect for short plays or longer runs. Whether you want a few minutes of fun or a longer challenge, Gap Dash keeps the run exciting. Download now and see how far you can go.
Haunted Grove Defense
Defend your home in this 2D cartoon tower defense game. Strategically draw and place diverse items to repel waves of enemies. Win by eliminating foes outside your house, or lose if they reach your bed.
- 2D cartoon graphics
- Tower defense gameplay
- Item drawing and placement
- Diverse items
- Random levels
- Offensive and defensive strategies
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You enter a mysterious forest… only to find it haunted. Don’t be afraid—your wits and strategy can keep you alive! "Haunted Grove" is a 2D cartoon casual game. The game type is tower defense. Players draw items and place them at designated locations to achieve offensive and defensive effects. The game levels are random and the items are diverse. If you eliminate the enemies outside the house, you will win the game; if the enemies scratch you off the bed, you will lose the game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Haunted Grove Defense at none against Gap Dash's 4. Haunted Grove Defense also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). Gap Dash's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Gap Dash sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Haunted Grove Defense asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gap Dash ships an update monthly, Haunted Grove Defense every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gap Dash | Haunted Grove Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 43.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 262 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Lars Sorhus | Beijing Mihuan Games Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Gap Dash
- Micro Pack$0.99
- Bumper Pack$2.95
- Pro Pack$6.49
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- Enduro Pack$12.95
Haunted Grove Defense
No in-app purchases
Questions
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