Comparison

Sonic Boom Dash vs Super Jack's World

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

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About

Sonic Boom Dash

Experience a thrilling 3D endless runner with iconic characters from the Sonic Boom TV series. Race through vibrant worlds, utilize unique character abilities, and overcome new obstacles. Collect magical sprites and compete on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Team Play mode with character swapping
  • Unique character special powers
  • New obstacles and Badniks
  • Swing & Tilt gameplay with Enerbeam
  • Collect and evolve magical Sprites
  • Daily SEGA Challenges and Events
  • Leveling system to unlock challenges
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The world’s fastest hedgehog returns in a high-octane sequel built for the next generation of mobile gaming. Sonic Boom Dash fuses the legendary speed of SEGA’s classic runners with the tactical depth of the hit Sonic Boom universe. This isn't just a race; it’s a fully immersive, multi-layered dash through 3D worlds that push your reflexes to the limit. Explore Immersive 3D Worlds Embark on a high-speed journey through breathtaking 3D landscapes and exhilarating new challenges. Whether you're navigating lush jungles or futuristic ruins, the gameplay is truly endless. Take control of your destiny by choosing the ultimate runner from the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog roster. Will you dash as the legendary Sonic, or master the track with Shadow, Tails, Amy, Knuckles, Vector, or the fearless newcomer, Sticks the Badger? Epic Graphics, Elite Precision Experience the "Boom" with stunning, console-quality graphics that bring every loop and jump to life. Race through meticulously designed courses filled with high-stakes hazards and intricate obstacles. It’s not just about running—it’s about precision. Dodge, jump, and weave your way through epic levels as you fight for the top of the leaderboard and claim your victory. Endless Action for Every Generation Built for fans of all ages, Sonic Boom offers a deep, rewarding gameplay experience that kids and adults alike can’t put down. The more you run, the more you achieve! Unlock an entire stable of classic characters and customize your experience by selecting the runner that fits your style. Sonic and his team are at the starting line—are you ready to join the race? GAME FEATURES -ICONIC ROSTER: Play as Sonic, Shadow, Tails, Amy, Knuckles, Vector, or the wild and unpredictable Sticks the Badger. -STUNNING 3D ENVIRONMENTS: Race through lush jungles and futuristic landscapes in the beautiful Sonic Boom world, featuring graphics optimized for high-speed thrills. -EVOLVE YOUR GAMEPLAY: Collect and evolve magical Sprites. These tiny companions provide instant boosts, reviving you from crashes or extending your dash power. -LIVE EVENTS & CHALLENGES: Don't just run for a high score—run for glory. Compete in Daily SEGA Challenges and special events to unlock exclusive rewards and rare prizes. Dash into the next generation of endless runners. The world of Sonic Boom is waiting—are you fast enough to handle it? - - - - - Privacy Policy: http://www.sega.com/mprivacy/ Terms of Use: https://games.sega.com/eula SEGA’s Sonic Boom Dash is ad-supported and in-app purchases are not required to progress. Ad-free play is available with an in-app purchase. Other than for users known to be under 13, this game may include "Interest Based Ads" (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#3IBADiscolure for more information) and may collect "Precise Location Data" (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#5LocationDataDisclosure for more information). © SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA, the SEGA logo, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG, SONIC DASH and SONIC BOOM are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA Holdings Co., Ltd. or its affiliates.

About

Super Jack's World

Embark on a nostalgic adventure through vibrant levels, collecting coins and stars to help Jack rescue the princess. Explore diverse environments, battle challenging bosses, and utilize power-ups to overcome obstacles. This game offers classic platforming fun for all ages.

Highlights
  • Over 200 levels
  • Challenging boss fights
  • High-resolution graphics
  • Intuitive controls
  • Collectibles and power-ups
  • Offline play
Features
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Super Jack’s World - Free Run Game gives you the chance to step back in time to your childhood. Be nimble! be quick! and help Jack find his coin and star. It's hidden in a range of awesomely well-designed levels, and he's determined to find it all! In this adventure, you are an intrepid explorer, pressing deep into the jungles, icy caves and sunny desert. [Features]: + More than 200 levels. + Challenging boss fights + Beautiful high-resolution graphics, drawn in a modern style mixed with a bit of classic. + Smooth user interface. + Music and sound effects. + Suitable for kids & all ages. + Easy and intuitive controls. + Additional collectibles, coins, stars and more. [How to play] : + Single tap on jump button for a low jump, double tap or hold down jump button for a high jump. + Eat mushrooms and bullets what will help Jack becomes stronger. + Defeat monsters to get more scores. + The more collect stars, the more make your name famous on the rankings. + Collect all coins and bonus items to get more points and buy additional items in store. PLEASE NOTE: Jack’s World is completely free to play, but there may be some in-game items that you can purchase. This game can works without internet or wifi connection. Already a fan ? JOIN GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/809751806424372

Screenshots

Sonic Boom Dash4 screens
Super Jack's World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Super Jack's World at 4.7 against Sonic Boom Dash's 4.5. Super Jack's World also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Sonic Boom Dash's advantage is ratings volume (31K vs 3.9K). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sonic Boom Dash sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Super Jack's World 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

Super Jack's World holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonic Boom Dash has 31K ratings behind it against 3.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Sonic Boom Dash's written reviews are positive against 70% of Super Jack's World's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sonic Boom Dash ships an update every 6 weeks, Super Jack's World fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sonic Boom Dash versus Super Jack's World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSonic Boom DashSuper Jack's World
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (31K ratings)4.7 (3.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better70.2% of reviews
Number of ratings31K — better3.9K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size350 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEGATran Thi Giang

Customer experience

Sonic Boom Dash

All ratings31,470 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews708 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral11.3%
Negative15.3%

Super Jack's World

All ratings3,923 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews362 reviews
Positive70.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative21.0%

User reviews

Sonic Boom Dash

From 31K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Amazing
  • 🚀 Awesome
  • 🚀 Best game ever
  • 🚀 Cool game
  • 🚀 Fun and challenging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes more often than not
  • 🐛 Glitchy, with progress reset issues
  • 🐛 Laggy, especially in busy areas
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 💰 Expensive characters and in-app purchases

Super Jack's World

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Nostalgic Mario-like experience
  • 🎨 Cute and charming graphics
  • 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 📺 Overwhelming number of ads
  • 🔑 Lack of customization options
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🕹️ Unresponsive or inconsistent controls

Bugs and requests

Sonic Boom Dash

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Progress gets reset unexpectedly
  • Freezing and connectivity issues
  • Glitches with the enerbeam and obstacles
  • Ads cause sound issues

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more characters like Metal Sonic, Silver, Blaze, Espio, Charmy, etc.
  • Introduce boss battles and more varied levels
  • Reduce the cost of characters and make it easier to unlock them
  • Allow customization of characters and sprites
  • Add more events and challenges
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  • Improve the event system and make it less frustrating
  • Fix the sound issues and bugs

Super Jack's World

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not progressing past 180
  • Double jump not working consistently
  • Freezing or crashing issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to remove ads permanently
  • More levels and content updates
  • Controller support
  • Customizable HUD and button layout

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sonic Boom Dash

One-time10
  • Quick Bundle$1.99
  • Boom Boost Discount$1.99
  • Extreme Offer$1.99
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  • Boom Boost$2.99
  • Taster Bundle$4.99
  • Apprentice Bundle$9.99
  • Expert Bundle$19.99
  • Master Bundle$49.99
  • Ultra Offer$49.99
  • Hero Bundle$99.99
10 purchases

Super Jack's World

One-time10
  • Hearts package 1$0.99
  • Powers Package 1$1.99
  • Powers Package 2$2.99
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  • Bullets Package 1$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Powers Package 3$3.99
  • Bullets Package 2$3.99
  • Hearts package 2$3.99
  • Bullets Package 3$4.99
  • Hearts package 3$5.99

Questions

Is Sonic Boom Dash free?
Sonic Boom Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Super Jack's World free?
Super Jack's World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sonic Boom Dash or Super Jack's World?
Super Jack's World is rated higher. Sonic Boom Dash averages 4.5 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while Super Jack's World averages 4.7 from 3.9K ratings.
Do Sonic Boom Dash or Super Jack's World have ads?
Both Sonic Boom Dash and Super Jack's World show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sonic Boom Dash or Super Jack's World?
Sonic Boom Dash ships an update every 6 weeks, and Super Jack's World fortnightly. Most recently, Sonic Boom Dash was updated on October 26, 2026 and Super Jack's World on October 25, 2026.

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