Falling Fred Redux vs Partytime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Falling Fred Redux
Experience a retro arcade vertical runner where you guide a character in a chaotic freefall. Dodge deadly traps, upgrade skills, and collect power-ups to survive the descent. Unlock new characters and enjoy physics-based mayhem with improved graphics.
- Endless vertical mayhem with dangerous traps
- Upgradeable skills for enhanced gameplay
- Physics-based chaos for unpredictable falls
- Challenge friends for high scores
- Unlockable character skins
- Retro visual upgrade
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The Master of Concussions is back for more! After more than 15 years of falling, you could consider this a retro arcade “vertical runner” gem. What goes down, usually meets something hard on its way. But Fred keeps surviving in this classic gross-out chaos, plunging from sky-high heights to the fiery depths in a vertical freefall like no other. Upgrade your skills, collect outrageous power-ups, and unlock a hilarious cast of characters. With improved graphics and all the chaotic fun of the original, this is the ultimate retro experience for daredevils and gory fans alike. Game Features: • Endless vertical mayhem — zoom past dozens of ridiculously dangerous traps. • Upgradeable skills to boost Fred’s speed, resilience, and fall-taming prowess. • Physics-based chaos for unpredictable, hilarious tumbles. • Challenge your friends and prove who’s the ultimate high-score master. • Unlock a crazy collection of skins and show off your style while plummeting. • Relive the classic retro fun with a visual upgrade. Download Falling Fred now and dive into the gross-out vertical madness! No parachutes, just pure irreverent fun!
Partytime
Connect with friends to play games and chat simultaneously. Watch friends play, join their games, and take turns playing together. Enjoy new games daily and engage in voice chat during gameplay.
- Join friends' games
- Spectate gameplay
- Take turns playing
- Daily new games
- Voice chat during games
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Turn your photo into your avatar, build your dream 3D world, and have your friends over.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Partytime at 4.7 against Falling Fred Redux's 3.0. Partytime also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). Falling Fred Redux's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Falling Fred Redux sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Partytime asks for nothing beyond the download.
Partytime holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 179 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Falling Fred Redux's written reviews are positive against 57% of Partytime's.
Falling Fred Redux ships an update every 4 months, Partytime weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Falling Fred Redux | Partytime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (157 ratings) | 4.7 (179 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews | 56.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 157 | 179 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dedalord S.R.L. | Super Jampad Inc. |
Customer experience
Falling Fred Redux
Partytime
Bugs and requests
Falling Fred Redux
Reported bugs
2 issues- Certain characters not appearing
- UI issues and poor design
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back original characters and art style
- Restore gore and violent elements
- Expand character roster
Partytime
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Falling Fred Redux
- 1,000 Skullies$1.99
- 2000 Skullies$1.99
- 3,000 Skullies$4.99
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- 5500 Skullies$4.99
- 10,000 Skullies$9.99
- 11500 Skullies$9.99
- 30,000 Skullies$19.99
- 24000 Skullies$19.99
- 39000 Skullies$29.99
- 75000 Skullies$49.99
Partytime
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Falling Fred Redux free?
Is Partytime free?
Which has better reviews, Falling Fred Redux or Partytime?
Do Falling Fred Redux or Partytime have ads?
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