Comparison

Runaway Ghost vs Ghost Hunt!

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

Head to head
About

Runaway Ghost

Navigate hand-drawn caverns as a ghost, flying, diving, and dodging obstacles. Collect coins and stars to unlock power-ups and new characters. Compete for high scores on global leaderboards in this endless scrolling adventure.

Highlights
  • One-touch controls
  • Four unique ghost characters
  • Five power-ups
  • 40 Game Center achievements
  • Global leaderboards
  • Cloud-free scores
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Fly through gorgeous hand-drawn caverns in a physics-driven arcade runner that's easy to learn and brutally hard to master. Tap and hold to rise, release to dive. Thread tight gaps between jagged walls, smash through weak obstacles, and scoop up coins and stars to unlock power-ups and four ghost characters. The cave never stops scrolling — and neither should you. Now optimized for the latest iPhone and iPad. FEATURES • One-touch controls: tap and hold to rise, release to fall • Four unique ghost characters, each with their own flair • Five power-ups: Bubble Shield, Speed Burst, Super Rocket, Tiny Mode, and Star Bonus • 40 Game Center achievements to chase • Global leaderboards for high score and total distance • Runs native on iPhone, iPad, and iPad Pro • Cloud-free: your scores stay yours POWER-UPS Grab Bubble Shield to bounce off walls. Speed Burst doubles your velocity. Super Rocket punches through weak obstacles. Tiny Mode shrinks your silhouette to slip through the narrowest gaps. Stars let you continue after a death — save them for the long runs. IN-APP PURCHASES (optional) • Remove Ads — banner-free gameplay • Coin packs — skip the grind to unlock characters and upgrades • Star packs — extra continues when you're chasing that record • Unlock All Characters — the whole roster in one tap PRIVACY Runaway Ghost uses Apple's standard advertising identifier for the optional banner ad at the top of menus, and nothing else. No gameplay data ever leaves your device. See our privacy policy for details.

About

Ghost Hunt!

Explore a haunted hotel, capture ghosts, and collect orbs to upgrade your abilities. Uncover hidden areas and complete missions with the help of friends to clear the hotel.

Highlights
  • Ghost catching gameplay
  • Collect ghost orbs
  • Upgrade character abilities
  • Discover locked areas
  • Uncover hidden items
  • Complete friend missions
Features
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Ghosts has captured the hotel, go catch them and clear the hotel! Collect ghost orbs and upgrade yourself! Discover the locked areas, uncover hiddens! Complete friends missions and use their help!

Screenshots

Runaway Ghost4 screens
Ghost Hunt!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ghost Hunt! at 5.0 against Runaway Ghost's 4.5. Ghost Hunt! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and device support. On price and ratings volume 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. Runaway Ghost sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ghost Hunt! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ghost Hunt! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Runaway Ghost versus Ghost Hunt!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRunaway GhostGhost Hunt!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB422 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSteve ScottAny Games OU

Customer experience

Runaway Ghost

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Ghost Hunt!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Runaway Ghost

One-time10
  • 5,000 Coins$0.99
  • 5 Stars$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
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  • Unlock All Characters$2.99
  • 25,000 Coins$2.99
  • 50 Stars$4.99
  • 75,000 Coins$5.99
  • 300,000 Coins$14.99
  • 200 Stars$14.99
  • 500 Stars$29.99
None

Ghost Hunt!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Runaway Ghost free?
Runaway Ghost is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ghost Hunt! free?
Ghost Hunt! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Runaway Ghost or Ghost Hunt!?
Ghost Hunt! is rated higher. Runaway Ghost averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ghost Hunt! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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