Comparison

Jump Alien vs Ice Hit

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

Head to head
About

Jump Alien

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The classic alien runner returns — completely rebuilt for modern iOS. Tap to jump. Grab spaceships to fly. Outrun the lunar wilderness as long as you can. Originally launched in 2015, Jump Alien is back — rewritten from scratch with smooth landscape gameplay, crisp animation, tactile haptics, and absolutely zero ads or tracking. — GAMEPLAY — • Tap to jump over deadly asteroids • Tap again mid-air for a double-jump • Snatch flying spaceship pickups to launch into jetpack mode • Hold the screen to thrust skyward, release to drift back down • Collect glowing stars to build your score and unlock new alien skins • The longer you survive, the faster the world flies past — BUILT FOR TODAY'S DEVICES — • Smooth landscape gameplay on every iPhone and iPad • Parallax moonscape with stars, mountains, and drifting clouds • Subtle haptics on every jump, grab, and crash • 60fps animation pulled from the original artwork — PLAY YOUR WAY — • Unlock four alien skins: Classic, Astro, Cyber, and Nebula • Personal best high score saved on your device • Adjustable sound effects and haptics • Quick rounds — perfect for commutes, queues, and elevator rides — RESPECTS YOUR PRIVACY — • Zero ads • Zero tracking • Zero data collection • No accounts, no sign-ups, no internet required • Your high score lives on your device alone — A LOVE LETTER TO ARCADE RUNNERS — Jump Alien is built around the same one-tap soul that made the original a favorite — now modernized for the device in your pocket today. Ready to run, alien?

About

Ice Hit

Features
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Hit the table to move ice out of the glass and into the next glass. There are two modes you can play. One is mission mode where you have to complete different levels involving different missions. Second is an endless mode where the objective is to get as far as possible and the further you get the higher your score. You have the ability to upgrade your ice cube as well that you would like to use.

Screenshots

Jump Alien4 screens
Ice Hit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ice Hit at every 8 months against Jump Alien's every 135 months. Ice Hit also leads on device support and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jump Alien ships an update every 135 months, Ice Hit every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Jump Alien versus Ice Hit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJump AlienIce Hit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 135 monthsEvery 8 months — better
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCentral Domains LLCWhirl Click Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Jump Alien

No in-app purchases

None

Ice Hit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jump Alien free?
Jump Alien is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ice Hit free?
Ice Hit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Jump Alien or Ice Hit?
Jump Alien ships an update every 135 months, and Ice Hit every 8 months. Most recently, Jump Alien was updated on September 10, 2026 and Ice Hit on September 15, 2026.

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