Jetpack Joyride Racing vs Splat! 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jetpack Joyride Racing
Experience fast-paced multiplayer racing in a familiar universe. Compete in real-time races, master time trials, and customize iconic characters and vehicles. Connect with friends via Discord for enhanced social play.
- Multiplayer real-time races
- Time Trial mode
- Global leaderboards
- Character customization
- Discord voice integration
- Iconic Jetpack Joyride locations
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Get ready to hit the track in Jetpack Joyride Racing – a fast-paced multiplayer racing game set in the iconic Jetpack Joyride universe. Take on the new Time Trial mode, set your fastest lap times, climb the global leaderboards, and challenge your friends to beat your records. Drift through corners, time your boosts, and outplay up to 6 rivals in intense real-time races. Every turn is a tactical choice, and every boost is your chance to take the lead. Time Trial Mode Race against the clock to set your best time on every track. • Set personal records and improve your fastest times • Compete with friends for ultimate bragging rights • Climb global leaderboards and compare your performance with racers around the world • Master every corner, boost, and shortcut to shave precious seconds off your run High-Speed Multiplayer Racing • Race up to 6 players live in real-time multiplayer races • Drift, boost, and overtake through tight corners and high-speed straights • Party Mode lets you team up and race with friends for ultimate bragging rights • Slow Zone (Purple): A sticky trap that drags you down • Cutout Zone (Red): Lose control as engines shut down temporarily • Charge Zone (Green): Supercharge your Special Ability and blast ahead Memorize the Zones and use them to your advantage to secure first place, all while speeding through iconic Jetpack Joyride locations. From the Legitimate Research Lab to New Skytown, every circuit is packed with character references and an original soundtrack. Easy to Learn, Hard to Master • Simple, intuitive controls make it easy to jump in • Deep skill ceiling for drifting, boosting, and track mastery • Compete in both casual races and high-stakes competitive showdowns Built for Social Play Discord voice integration lets you talk with your friends directly in-game, taking every session to the next level. Coordinate tactics, celebrate victories, and trash-talk rivals without ever leaving the race. Jetpack Joyride Racing is powered by Halfbrick+, allowing players to collect unique cards, unlock rewards, and progress across the Halfbrick ecosystem. Anyone can join and start collecting for free with no subscription required. Iconic Characters & Ship Customization Race as Barry Steakfries, Dan The Man, Josie, Professor Brains, King Raskulls, and more! • Show off your style with unique cosmetics, from ship trails to emotes • Build a racing identity that rivals will recognize on sight What is Halfbrick+? Jetpack Joyride Racing is free to play – no ads, no gimmicks. Powered by Halfbrick+, anyone can race, collect cards, complete Quests, and earn rewards without a subscription. For players who want more, Halfbrick+ also offers a tiered membership system: Free Tier • Access selected games, earn cards, and join events at no cost Silver Tier • Unlock additional games, boost Season Pass progress, and earn extra rewards Gold Tier • Get the full Halfbrick+ experience with all games, premium cosmetics, faster progression, and exclusive content If you have any questions, please contact our support team: https://support.halfbrick.com View our privacy policy: https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy View our terms of service: https://www.halfbrick.com/terms-of-service
Splat! 2
Engage in a chaotic slingshot adventure across new worlds where every shot matters. Experience a modern rogue-like gameplay with evolving challenges, new skills, and characters to upgrade. Discover powerful skill combinations to conquer each playthrough.
- Slingshot gameplay
- Rogue-like experience
- New worlds to explore
- Skill upgrades
- Character upgrades
- Skill combo discovery
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The smash hit slingshot game is back - and it’s gone rogue! Splatter your way through all new wild worlds where every shot could be your last! Splat! 2 takes the satisfying chaos you loved and evolves it to the best modern rogue-like experience. Each play through is a whole new delight with all new skills and characters to upgrade! Can you find the best skill combo to be the best?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Splat! 2 at 75% against Jetpack Joyride Racing's 18%. Splat! 2 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 147). Jetpack Joyride Racing's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Jetpack Joyride Racing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Splat! 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Splat! 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splat! 2 has 3.4K ratings behind it against 147, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Jetpack Joyride Racing's written reviews are positive against 75% of Splat! 2's.
Jetpack Joyride Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, Splat! 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jetpack Joyride Racing | Splat! 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (147 ratings) | 4.8 (3.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | 74.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 147 | 3.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 785 MB | 528 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Halfbrick | Sequel Games Inc. |
Customer experience
Jetpack Joyride Racing
Splat! 2
In-app purchases
Jetpack Joyride Racing
- Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+2 variants$29.991 Year
Splat! 2
- Booster Pack 1$0.99
- Tiny Bundle$0.99
- Chapter 1 Pack$0.99
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- Booster Pack 3$2.99
- Chapter 2 Pack$2.99
- Small Bundle$4.99
- Monthly Card$4.99
- Medium Bundle$9.99
- Ad Free Card$9.99
- Large Bundle$19.99
Questions
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