Platform Panic vs Alien Jump
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Platform Panic
Pit iconic platform game heroes against each other in a procedurally generated retro challenge. Master simple controls to climb the leaderboards and unlock all characters in this addictive pixel-art adventure.
- Hero battles
- Leaderboard challenges
- Procedurally generated levels
- Simple swipe controls
- Retro pixel graphics
- Chiptune soundtrack
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Platform game heroes through the ages have been abducted! Pit them against each other in order to settle, once and for all, which one is the best! • Can you unlock them all and become king of the leaderboard? • Endlessly addictive, procedurally generated retro platformer! • Super simple controls. Swipe left, right & up is all you need to move around. • Pumping chiptune music by Eirik Suhrke, composer of Ridiculous Fishing and Super Crate Box. • Cutting edge retro pixel graphics! Important Message for Parents This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - In-app purchases. - Advertising of Nitrome products.
Alien Jump
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Perfect for ALL AGES! Jump into a family-friendly arcade adventure with Alien Jump! Master the simple two-button controls as you bounce through 8 challenging levels toward your spaceship on the moon. Collect power-ups, dodge dangerous bugs, and keep your 3 hearts safe as you climb higher and higher. Choose from multiple cool character skins and conquer each level by reaching 100% completion. A safe, fun gaming experience for everyone ages 3 and up! Simple to learn, entertaining to master - can you conquer all levels and make it to the moon?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Alien Jump at none against Platform Panic's shown. Alien Jump also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Platform Panic sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Alien Jump sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Platform Panic ships an update every 4 months, Alien Jump every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Platform Panic | Alien Jump |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (124 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nitrome | Filipe Merli |
Bugs and requests
Platform Panic
Reported bugs
4 issues- Coins lost after using extra life
- Laser beams not functioning properly
- Falling through the floor and getting stuck
- Ads not removing after purchase
Requested features
4 requests- More characters and abilities
- Level editor and sharing
- Difficulty settings
- Cloud save support
Alien Jump
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Platform Panic
- 250 coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 1000 coins$1.99
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- 5000 coins$3.99
Alien Jump
- Premium bundle$0.99
Questions
Is Platform Panic free?
Is Alien Jump free?
Do Platform Panic or Alien Jump have ads?
Which is updated more often, Platform Panic or Alien Jump?
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