Zig Zag Run vs Skyturns
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zig Zag Run
Guide a beam of light through challenging neon obstacles in an addictive endless runner. Tap the screen to alter gravity and avoid crashing into the vibrant lights. Experience a fun and engaging gameplay loop.
- Endless runner gameplay
- Tap to change gravity
- Neon obstacle avoidance
- Addictive gameplay
- Light beam guiding
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Guide the beam of light through many neon obstacles in this fun and addictive endless runner game. Tap to change gravity. Avoid the neon lights! Have fun!
Skyturns
Master the skies in this skill-based runner game with dynamic speed and puzzle elements. Explore 7 chapters with over 70 levels, collect hidden items, and race to the flag. Features a level editor for creating and sharing your own challenges.
- Skill-based parkour gameplay
- Dynamic speed mechanics
- Minimalistic graphics
- Puzzle elements in levels
- Collectibles and power-ups
- 7 chapters with over 70 levels
- In-game and web level editor
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How did you get up here in the sky? Nobody knows. Who is that guy with the hat? Nobody knows. Practice hard and learn how to master the skies in this skill based runner game! Look in front of you and use the slopes to gain more speed. Get to the flag as fast as possible. Why? Because it's fun! JUST ANOTHER RUNNER GAME… What? No! + Physics are great! + Speed is dynamic – you can reach extremely high speeds! + Minimalistic graphics – meditative playing + Use your brain - puzzle elements in some levels! + Find all the mushi - very useful to have for various reasons! + Find cool items - like magical cloaks and shoes that create dust + 7 chapters - 80 levels - can you get to the end? + Includes 7 bonus worlds (Mushi Worlds) - packed with mushi! + Great to speedrun - play the levels over and over again, there is always a way to get more speed and improve your best time! SOUNDTRACK Guitar music soundtrack! The longer you run, the more layers of the music you get. Put on your headphones! THANKS Skyturns is inspired by cult game Elasto Mania (credit is where credit is due) We made a game that we love to play ourselves! Download now and try for yourself!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Zig Zag Run at Free against Skyturns's $4.99. Zig Zag Run also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). Skyturns's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Zig Zag Run is free to download; Skyturns costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Skyturns holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Zig Zag Run's written reviews are positive against 67% of Skyturns's.
Zig Zag Run ships an update every 4 months, Skyturns every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Zig Zag Run | Skyturns |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (57 ratings) | 4.6 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Willeitner | Joakim Tall |
Customer experience
Zig Zag Run
Skyturns
Bugs and requests
Zig Zag Run
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes immediately
- App doesn't open
- Game doesn't load past green screen
- License not valid error
- Changes direction without input
Requested features
3 requests- Add more color options
- Add more backgrounds
- Option to remove ads without paying
Skyturns
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Zig Zag Run
No in-app purchases
Skyturns
No in-app purchases
Questions
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