Comparison

Pathaki vs Riftdash

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

Head to head
About

Pathaki

Features
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Pathaki is a vertical 2D platformer game where you control a bird selected by the shamans for a sacred mission. Stretch your leg to jump, bounce, and reach the deepest parts of the pre-Columbian Andes to prevent evil from stopping the Great Eclipse, the symbol of life for your people.

About

Riftdash

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Walls are closing in. Find the gap. Swipe to survive. Riftdash is a fast-paced reflex game where neon walls close in from all sides. Your only move: swipe a glowing orb through the gap before you're crushed. HOW TO PLAY • Swipe to move your orb • Dodge through gaps in the closing walls • Survive as long as you can FEATURES • One-thumb controls — simple to learn, hard to master • Progressive difficulty — walls get faster, gaps get tighter • Multi-wall chaos — dodge two walls at once as you climb higher • 5 visual zones — evolving neon palettes as your score rises • Synthesized audio — reactive sounds that intensify with gameplay • Haptic feedback — feel every near-miss and collision • Offline play — no internet required How far can you go?

Screenshots

Pathaki4 screens
Riftdash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Riftdash at none against Pathaki's 1. Pathaki's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pathaki sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Riftdash asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pathaki ships an update monthly, Riftdash every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Pathaki versus Riftdash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPathakiRiftdash
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelipe BedoyaMuhammad Awwad

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pathaki

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Riftdash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pathaki free?
Pathaki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Riftdash free?
Riftdash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pathaki or Riftdash have ads?
Both Pathaki and Riftdash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pathaki or Riftdash?
Pathaki ships an update monthly, and Riftdash every 2 months. Most recently, Pathaki was updated on October 6, 2026 and Riftdash on October 10, 2026.

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