Comparison

Boulder Jack vs Fighting Craft

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

Head to head
About

Boulder Jack

Embark on a thrilling escape as you guide a pirate away from a pursuing boulder. Navigate diverse environments with dynamic weather and stunning visuals. Challenge friends and utilize unique abilities to survive this reverse running adventure.

Highlights
  • Reverse running gameplay
  • Swipe to move controls
  • Multiple environments
  • HD graphics
  • Visual effects
  • Friend challenges
Features
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The creators of ‘Catch The Ark’ proudly bring you the App Store’s first REVERSE RUNNER! HELP Jack the pirate escape the massive boulder on his tail! FEATURES - Reverse Running - Swipe to Move - Different Environments and Weather Effects - Beautiful HD Graphics - Amazing Visual Effects - Challenge Your Game Centre and Facebook Friends - Ride Wilbur your Feathered Friend! 
- Start your adventure today! 
- This app is Universal with Retina HD Graphics. PLEASE NOTE Boulder Jack is completely free to play. However, some items can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your devices settings. Let us know what you would love to see in our next update at : www.playsidestudios.com

About

Fighting Craft

A dexterity-based game where players tap left or right to guide a craftsman, avoiding obstacles and timing kicks. Compete for high scores and unlock new characters with earned points.

Highlights
  • Dexterity-based gameplay
  • Tap to move left or right
  • Avoid obstacles like tree branches
  • Timed kicks
  • High score ranking
  • Unlockable craftman characters
Features
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This is a kind of game needs dexterity. You have to move to right or left craftman to push stick and record on your score. However, if you hit the obstacles like tree branches or kicks timeout has expired, the game will end. After finishing, Your score will be ranked with the list of the other friends to join this game. In addition, after each player scores will be added up. Using the scores obtained in exchange of their favorite craftman. Wish you have fun. ** NOTE: This application is an unofficial game for Minecraft. It is not affiliated in any way with Mojang AB. The Name, the Brand and the Minecraft Assets are all property of Mojang AB or they respectful owner. All rights reserved.**

Screenshots

Boulder Jack4 screens
Fighting Craft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Boulder Jack at 4.3 against Fighting Craft's 2.0. Boulder Jack also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 26 months). Fighting Craft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boulder Jack sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Fighting Craft asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Boulder Jack holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boulder Jack has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boulder Jack ships an update every 2 months, Fighting Craft every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Boulder Jack versus Fighting Craft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoulder JackFighting Craft
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (42 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews60.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings42 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB45 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPlaySideTran Thanh Tung

Customer experience

Boulder Jack

All ratings42 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive60.2%
Neutral11.0%
Negative28.8%

Fighting Craft

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Boulder Jack

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Mute button issues
  • General glitches
  • Game crashes
  • Character not responding to gestures
  • Lagging on iPhone 4
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  • Scrolling too fast after a certain point
  • Bugs with free lives/continues
  • Game not intuitive on iPad Mini 2
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Slow performance
  • Ads appear in landscape mode when game is portrait

Requested features

12 requests
  • More characters or outfits
  • More power-ups
  • More different levels or areas
  • Missions or objectives
  • Female character option
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  • Save game feature
  • Sensitivity options for controls
  • More areas like snowy mountains
  • Co-op feature
  • Costumes or skins
  • More interactive gameplay
  • Brighter colors for obstacles

Fighting Craft

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Boulder Jack

One-time6
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Double Coins$4.99
  • Coin Pack 2$4.99
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  • Coin Pack 3$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$49.99
  • Coin Pack 5$99.99
None

Fighting Craft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boulder Jack free?
Boulder Jack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fighting Craft free?
Fighting Craft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Boulder Jack or Fighting Craft?
Boulder Jack is rated higher. Boulder Jack averages 4.3 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Fighting Craft averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Boulder Jack or Fighting Craft have ads?
Fighting Craft shows ads; Boulder Jack does not.
Which is updated more often, Boulder Jack or Fighting Craft?
Boulder Jack ships an update every 2 months, and Fighting Craft every 26 months. Most recently, Boulder Jack was updated on November 6, 2026 and Fighting Craft on November 2, 2026.

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