Comparison

Tap Jetpack vs John Wicked

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

Head to head
About

Tap Jetpack

Guide a space cadet through an alien world using a jetpack. Collect fuel pods to stay airborne and earn medals for overcoming obstacles. An addictive 8-bit adventure awaits.

Highlights
  • Jetpack navigation
  • Fuel collection
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Medal system
  • 8-bit alien world
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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DISASTER! Spaceship Latra has crashed and its motley crew have been forced to abandon ship on a planet far, far away from home. Space Cadet Pavol needs your help to guide him to safety through this unknown 8-bit alien world - but remember his jetpack burns through fuel quickly - so make sure you grab any floating pods whilst you can. Earn medals for bravery as you progress through the challenging obstacles - and boldly tap where no gamer has tapped before in this addictive game from Latra Labs, built for iPhone.

About

John Wicked

Features
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John Wicked is a shooter game where you aim to destroy enemies with pistol shots. You can also use various obstacles to ricochet bullets. Unlike other shooters, the John Wicked game features: - 90 different levels - One-touch addictive gameplay - Enhanced gun management mode: Since the pistol is heavy, you really need to make an effort to aim correctly before pulling the trigger - Physics-based ragdoll gameplay - Great sound effects and retro graphics - Beautifully designed menu interface Enjoy the game and give us your feedback if you like it!

Screenshots

Tap Jetpack2 screens
John Wicked4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tap Jetpack at none against John Wicked's 1. Tap Jetpack also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 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. John Wicked sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tap Jetpack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tap Jetpack ships an update weekly, John Wicked every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tap Jetpack versus John Wicked: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTap JetpackJohn Wicked
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB10 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLatraClaudio Souza Mattos

In-app purchases

None

Tap Jetpack

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

John Wicked

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Tap Jetpack free?
Tap Jetpack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is John Wicked free?
John Wicked is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tap Jetpack or John Wicked have ads?
John Wicked shows ads; Tap Jetpack does not.
Which is updated more often, Tap Jetpack or John Wicked?
Tap Jetpack ships an update weekly, and John Wicked every 2 months. Most recently, Tap Jetpack was updated on October 12, 2026 and John Wicked on October 4, 2026.

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