Tank Atomic vs Jetpack Joyride Classic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tank Atomic
Pilot an atomic tank through diverse levels, blasting enemies with a variety of powerful weapons. Engage in mission mode to defeat bosses or test your endurance in endless survival waves. Customize your controls and enjoy an action-packed arcade experience.
- Multiple weapon types (turret, missile, laser, nuke)
- 19 levels and two game modes (mission, survival)
- Boss battles in mission mode
- Endless enemy waves in survival mode
- Customizable controls (joystick or swipe/tap)
- Sound and music toggles
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The player guides a powerful atomic tank through several stages of opposing enemy forces. The tank moves only left and right and tank weapon consist of: Main weapon is a TURRET GUN, can be aimed in a 180 degree span. HOMING MISSILE: can find and destroy enemy. MEGA LASER: appear on 30 seconds (10 seconds active) when collect 4 crater from enemy and can destroy all enemy. NUKE which can destroy enemies off the screen LASER. FLAK GUN ROCKET DEFENSE ORB, SHIELD The Game Features: A total of 19 levels/missions along with two game modes (mission and survival). In mission mode, one must blast through countless enemies and defeat a boss at the end. (will be update in the near future). Survival mode one survives through never-ending waves of enemies until the tank is destroyed.Game Play: · Control Atomic Tank move to left or right via left joy stick control and shot via right joy stick control. · Other whiles, we can move Atomic tank by swipe on the left screen and touch on right screen to shoot enemy. · Nuke: touch on nuke icon on top-left of the screen Option Menu: · Enable/Disable sound · Enable/Disable music. · Show/Hide Joy Stick control. · Share Facebook.
Jetpack Joyride Classic
Experience the classic endless running adventure with Barry Steakfries. Equip unique jetpacks, dodge obstacles, and complete missions. This version offers an ad-free and in-app purchase-free gameplay experience, allowing you to focus on achieving high scores and unlocking content.
- No ads or in-app purchases
- Unlockable jetpacks
- Iconic soundtrack
- Daring missions
- Customizable outfits
- Dodge lasers and missiles
- Collect coins
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The Jetpack Joyride you know and love, with no ads or in-app purchases! Join Barry Steakfries in the lab like the good ol’ days. Relive your memories of Bullet-powered jetpacks! Giant mechanical dragons! Birds that shoot money! Equip cool jetpacks, suit up in stylish costumes and ride crazy vehicles in your endless running quest to beat the scientists to the end of the lab. KEY FEATURES ● No ads, no-in app purchases ● Unlock the coolest jetpacks, with heaps to collect! ● Enjoy the iconic Jetpack Joyride soundtrack as you set high scores! ● Complete daring missions to boost your rank ● Customize your look with ridiculous outfits ● Dodge lasers, zappers, and guided missiles ● Collect coins and make millions of dollars WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: ● Exclusive access to the highest-rated games ● No ads or in app purchases ● Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games ● Regular updates and new games ● Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Kick off your Guest Access with 60 minutes of gameplay! If you like what you see, start your One Month free trial and play all our games without ads, in app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 30 days, or save money with an annual membership! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com **************************************** View our privacy policy at https://halfbrick.com/hbpprivacy View our terms of service at https://www.halfbrick.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Tank Atomic at free with in-app purchases against Jetpack Joyride Classic's subscription. Tank Atomic also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 31%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Jetpack Joyride Classic's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 14). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Tank Atomic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Jetpack Joyride Classic sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Tank Atomic against 4.5 for Jetpack Joyride Classic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jetpack Joyride Classic has 1.5K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Tank Atomic's written reviews are positive against 31% of Jetpack Joyride Classic's.
Tank Atomic ships an update every 6 months, Jetpack Joyride Classic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tank Atomic | Jetpack Joyride Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) | 4.5 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews — better | 30.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 316 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Duy Nguyen | Halfbrick |
Customer experience
Tank Atomic
Jetpack Joyride Classic
Bugs and requests
Tank Atomic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Jetpack Joyride Classic
Reported bugs
2 issues- Problematic save feature causing data loss
- Game breaking issues on certain devices
Requested features
2 requests- More vehicle costumes for S.A.M.
- Ability to transfer progress from original game
In-app purchases
Tank Atomic
- No Ads$2.99
Jetpack Joyride Classic
- Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+ (Trial)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter)6 Months trial$2.991 Month
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- Halfbrick+ (Yearly discount)$2.991 Month
- Halfbrick+3 variants$29.991 Year
- Halfbrick+1 Year trial$29.991 Year
- Halfbrick+$99.99
Questions
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