Comparison

Skyturns vs Crooked Path

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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!

About

Crooked Path

Navigate an ever-changing, infinite path in this visually stunning endless runner. Master simple one-touch controls to turn your character and keep pace as the speed increases. Collect unlockable items and compete for high scores.

Highlights
  • Addictive endless runner gameplay
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • GameCenter achievements and leaderboards
  • 27 unlockable items
  • Daily free gifts
  • Wheel of fortune prize
  • Score sharing with friends
Features
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'Life is an endless journey; a path that extends infinitely into the distance' Follow your path in this gorgeous & addictive endless runner. Embark on a journey through many twists & turns, and across many seasons, but you must act quick to not fall off your Crooked Path. There is only one control; tap to turn. Your character starts off slow but the further you get along your path, the faster it gets! Features: - EXCITING and ADDICTIVE gameplay - Simple ONE TOUCH controls - GameCenter ACHIEVEMENTS - GameCenter Leaderboard - 27 UNLOCKABLE Items - Get daily FREE GIFTS! - Win a PRIZE in our wheel of fortune - SHARE YOUR SCORE with friends! - Share an ACTION SCREENSHOT - Escape into our immersive soundtrack * iPhone 5 / iPod Touch 6 / iPad Mini 2 / iPad Air or later recommended Contact: info@ruvixarts.com

Screenshots

Skyturns4 screens
Crooked Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Crooked Path at Free against Skyturns's $4.99. Crooked Path also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (8.4 vs 16.0). Skyturns's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Crooked Path is free to download; Skyturns costs $4.99 up front. Skyturns sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Crooked Path sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Skyturns against 4.5 for Crooked Path. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Skyturns's written reviews are positive against 50% of Crooked Path's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skyturns ships an update every 3 weeks, Crooked Path every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skyturns versus Crooked Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyturnsCrooked Path
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (20 ratings) — better4.5 (59 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2059 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoakim TallRuvix

Customer experience

Skyturns

All ratings20 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Crooked Path

All ratings59 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative39.6%

Bugs and requests

Skyturns

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Crooked Path

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Prize wheel only gives blue scarfs
  • New scarfs not usable after switching
  • Cannot change unlocked scarf color
  • App quits when restarting
  • App crashes on retry
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  • App crashes before menu screen
  • App crashing a lot

Requested features

5 requests
  • Fix scarf unlock bug
  • Improve screenshot sharing quality
  • Allow sharing to more platforms
  • Change sad music to happy music
  • Add new updates

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Skyturns

One-time8
  • Welcome offer: Mushi World$0.99
  • Mushi World "Valley"$1.99
  • Mushi World "Flowers"$1.99
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  • Mushi World "Dreams"$2.99
  • Mushi World "Rainbow"$2.99
  • Mushi World "Crystal Cave"$2.99
  • Mushi World "Forest"$3.99
  • Mushi World "Towers"$5.99
5 purchases

Crooked Path

One-time5
  • 2500 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 7500 Coins$1.99
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  • 22500 Coins$4.99
  • 87500 Coins$9.99

Questions

Is Skyturns free?
Skyturns costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Crooked Path free?
Crooked Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Skyturns or Crooked Path?
Skyturns is rated higher. Skyturns averages 4.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Crooked Path averages 4.5 from 59 ratings.
Do Skyturns or Crooked Path have ads?
Neither Skyturns nor Crooked Path shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skyturns or Crooked Path?
Skyturns ships an update every 3 weeks, and Crooked Path every 2 days. Most recently, Skyturns was updated on October 24, 2026 and Crooked Path on October 21, 2026.

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