Run & Jump vs Sonic Boom Dash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run & Jump
Navigate a stick figure through an industrial landscape by tapping to jump between buildings. Avoid falling to achieve the farthest distance. Continue your run by meeting specific in-game conditions.
- Tap to jump between buildings
- Avoid falling
- Continue gameplay mechanics
- Industrial area setting
- Distance-based progression
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Run at the industrial area in dusk! Let's take stick man far who is running. - How to play - * Jump from building to building by tapping the screen. * If failed to jump to building, stick man will fall down. * You will be able to use "continue" if do something... How far you can go by running on buildings!?
Sonic Boom Dash
Experience a thrilling 3D endless runner with iconic characters from the Sonic Boom TV series. Race through vibrant worlds, utilize unique character abilities, and overcome new obstacles. Collect magical sprites and compete on global leaderboards.
- Team Play mode with character swapping
- Unique character special powers
- New obstacles and Badniks
- Swing & Tilt gameplay with Enerbeam
- Collect and evolve magical Sprites
- Daily SEGA Challenges and Events
- Leveling system to unlock challenges
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The world’s fastest hedgehog returns in a high-octane sequel built for the next generation of mobile gaming. Sonic Boom Dash fuses the legendary speed of SEGA’s classic runners with the tactical depth of the hit Sonic Boom universe. This isn't just a race; it’s a fully immersive, multi-layered dash through 3D worlds that push your reflexes to the limit. Explore Immersive 3D Worlds Embark on a high-speed journey through breathtaking 3D landscapes and exhilarating new challenges. Whether you're navigating lush jungles or futuristic ruins, the gameplay is truly endless. Take control of your destiny by choosing the ultimate runner from the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog roster. Will you dash as the legendary Sonic, or master the track with Shadow, Tails, Amy, Knuckles, Vector, or the fearless newcomer, Sticks the Badger? Epic Graphics, Elite Precision Experience the "Boom" with stunning, console-quality graphics that bring every loop and jump to life. Race through meticulously designed courses filled with high-stakes hazards and intricate obstacles. It’s not just about running—it’s about precision. Dodge, jump, and weave your way through epic levels as you fight for the top of the leaderboard and claim your victory. Endless Action for Every Generation Built for fans of all ages, Sonic Boom offers a deep, rewarding gameplay experience that kids and adults alike can’t put down. The more you run, the more you achieve! Unlock an entire stable of classic characters and customize your experience by selecting the runner that fits your style. Sonic and his team are at the starting line—are you ready to join the race? GAME FEATURES -ICONIC ROSTER: Play as Sonic, Shadow, Tails, Amy, Knuckles, Vector, or the wild and unpredictable Sticks the Badger. -STUNNING 3D ENVIRONMENTS: Race through lush jungles and futuristic landscapes in the beautiful Sonic Boom world, featuring graphics optimized for high-speed thrills. -EVOLVE YOUR GAMEPLAY: Collect and evolve magical Sprites. These tiny companions provide instant boosts, reviving you from crashes or extending your dash power. -LIVE EVENTS & CHALLENGES: Don't just run for a high score—run for glory. Compete in Daily SEGA Challenges and special events to unlock exclusive rewards and rare prizes. Dash into the next generation of endless runners. The world of Sonic Boom is waiting—are you fast enough to handle it? - - - - - Privacy Policy: http://www.sega.com/mprivacy/ Terms of Use: https://games.sega.com/eula SEGA’s Sonic Boom Dash is ad-supported and in-app purchases are not required to progress. Ad-free play is available with an in-app purchase. Other than for users known to be under 13, this game may include "Interest Based Ads" (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#3IBADiscolure for more information) and may collect "Precise Location Data" (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#5LocationDataDisclosure for more information). © SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA, the SEGA logo, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG, SONIC DASH and SONIC BOOM are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA Holdings Co., Ltd. or its affiliates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run & Jump at none against Sonic Boom Dash's 10. Run & Jump also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 73%). Sonic Boom Dash's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (31K vs 73). On price 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. Sonic Boom Dash sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Run & Jump asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sonic Boom Dash holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonic Boom Dash has 31K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Run & Jump's written reviews are positive against 73% of Sonic Boom Dash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Run & Jump ships an update every 20 months, Sonic Boom Dash every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run & Jump | Sonic Boom Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (73 ratings) | 4.5 (31K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better | 73.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 73 | 31K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 360 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | marge co., ltd. | SEGA |
Customer experience
Run & Jump
Sonic Boom Dash
Bugs and requests
Run & Jump
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sonic Boom Dash
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game crashes frequently
- Progress gets reset unexpectedly
- Freezing and connectivity issues
- Glitches with the enerbeam and obstacles
- Ads cause sound issues
Requested features
7 requests- Add more characters like Metal Sonic, Silver, Blaze, Espio, Charmy, etc.
- Introduce boss battles and more varied levels
- Reduce the cost of characters and make it easier to unlock them
- Allow customization of characters and sprites
- Add more events and challenges
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- Improve the event system and make it less frustrating
- Fix the sound issues and bugs
In-app purchases
Run & Jump
No in-app purchases
Sonic Boom Dash
- Quick Bundle$1.99
- Boom Boost Discount$1.99
- Extreme Offer$1.99
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- Boom Boost$2.99
- Taster Bundle$4.99
- Apprentice Bundle$9.99
- Expert Bundle$19.99
- Master Bundle$49.99
- Ultra Offer$49.99
- Hero Bundle$99.99









