Comparison

Skyturns vs Speedrun Royale

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
Currently charting
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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

Speedrun Royale

Compete in a fast-paced platformer to reach the goal before your opponent. Utilize a card system to enhance your character's abilities or hinder your rivals. Unlock matches against friends and random players as you level up.

Highlights
  • Competitive speedrunning races
  • Card system for ability modification
  • Character ability enhancements
  • Opponent hindrance mechanics
  • Multiplayer matches against friends
  • Matchmaking with random opponents
  • XP leveling system
Features
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Speedrun Royale - A competitive platformer where the goal is to speedrun to the girl faster than your opponent. A card system modifies your characters abilities, like speed, jump height, gravity etc. Cards can also freeze the opponent, stun enemies etc. Advance to XP level 3 to participate in matches against friends or random opponents.

Screenshots

Skyturns4 screens
Speedrun Royale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Speedrun Royale at Free against Skyturns's $4.99. Speedrun Royale also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Skyturns's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 54 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Speedrun Royale is free to download; Skyturns costs $4.99 up front. Skyturns sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Speedrun Royale sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedrun Royale holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skyturns has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Skyturns's written reviews are positive against 100% of Speedrun Royale's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skyturns ships an update monthly, Speedrun Royale every 54 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Skyturns versus Speedrun Royale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyturnsSpeedrun Royale
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (20 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 54 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#183 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoakim TallTommy Hass

Customer experience

Skyturns

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

Speedrun Royale

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Skyturns

One-time8
  • Welcome offer: Mushi World$0.99
  • Mushi World "Valley"$1.99
  • Mushi World "Flowers"$1.99
Show 5 more
  • 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
10 purchases

Speedrun Royale

One-time10
  • Pack of 80 gems$0.99
  • Pack of 500 gems$4.99
  • Special offer level 11$6.99
Show 7 more
  • Special offer level 9$8.99
  • Special offer level 12$8.99
  • Pack of 1200 gems$9.99
  • Special offer level 13$17.99
  • Pack of 2500 gems$19.99
  • Pack of 6500 gems$48.99
  • Pack of 14000 gems$94.99

Questions

Is Skyturns free?
Skyturns costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Speedrun Royale free?
Speedrun Royale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Skyturns or Speedrun Royale?
Speedrun Royale is rated higher. Skyturns averages 4.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Speedrun Royale averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Skyturns or Speedrun Royale have ads?
Neither Skyturns nor Speedrun Royale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skyturns or Speedrun Royale?
Skyturns ships an update monthly, and Speedrun Royale every 54 months. Most recently, Skyturns was updated on October 4, 2026 and Speedrun Royale on October 12, 2026.

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