Comparison

Going Nowhere Fast vs Rasta Santa

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

Head to head
About

Going Nowhere Fast

Features
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Experience the thrill of fast-paced running in Going Nowhere Fast! Step into the role of PIM (Protagonist In Motion), a determined runner trapped on an endless treadmill. Your goal? Outsmart every obstacle, master patterns, and push your skills to new limits.

About

Rasta Santa

Embark on a story-driven 2D action platformer adventure set in Lagos. Shoot, slash, and battle through corrupt hideouts and brutal boss fights to rescue kidnapped children. Experience intense old-school arcade gameplay with a modern twist and a unique African soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Story-driven 2D action platformer
  • Shoot and slash combat
  • Epic boss fights
  • Defence mode
  • Escape and chase missions
  • Old-school arcade gameplay
  • Unique African soundtrack
Features
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Rasta Santa is a story-driven 2D action shooter and platformer set in Lagos. Shoot, slash, and fight through gangs, corrupt hideouts, and brutal boss battles in an intense old-school action experience. Award-winning indie action game Set on Christmas Day in Makoko, Lagos, you play as Rasta Santa, a ruthless enforcer on a mission to rescue kidnapped children, crush and take down traffickers hiding behind a corrupt orphanage. The kids are missing. The city is silent. Justice won’t wait. Fueled by rage and purpose, fight and blast your way through explosive missions, chase sequences, and defence battles as you hunt down gang leaders and save the kids. Awards & Recognition ● Africa Games Week 2025 – Game of the Year (Audience Choice) ● Fak’ugesi 2025 – Rising Star Award ● Plus multiple recognitions & nominations. RASTA SANTA ACTION PLATFORMER FEATURES: ● Story-driven 2D action platformer ● Shoot and slash combat with guns and melee weapons ● Epic boss fights against ruthless gang leaders ● Defence mode: protect the orphanage until help arrives ● Escape and chase missions with nonstop pressure ● Old-school arcade gameplay with modern polish ● Reggae, afrobeats soundtrack, patois & Naija street vibes ● Multiple game modes unlocked through story progression If you enjoy action shooters, platformer games, or old-school arcade combat, Rasta Santa delivers fast-paced gameplay with a unique African identity. Check out our page for more action platformer games like Stickman Fight: Magic Brawl.

Screenshots

Going Nowhere Fast3 screens
Rasta Santa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Going Nowhere Fast at none against Rasta Santa's 1. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rasta Santa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Going Nowhere Fast asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Going Nowhere Fast versus Rasta Santa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoing Nowhere FastRasta Santa
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB372 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperOgechukwukanso OgboluDELUXE ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS LTD

In-app purchases

None

Going Nowhere Fast

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rasta Santa

One-time1
  • No Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Going Nowhere Fast free?
Going Nowhere Fast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rasta Santa free?
Rasta Santa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Going Nowhere Fast or Rasta Santa have ads?
Both Going Nowhere Fast and Rasta Santa show ads.

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