Comparison

Hole Jumper vs Buggs! Smash arcade!

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

Head to head
About

Hole Jumper

Control a stickman armed with a gun to shoot TNT before it explodes. Jump over shielded enemies and use teleportation portals to navigate levels. Avoid poisoned water and aim for high scores.

Highlights
  • Stickman with a gun
  • Teleport portal hole
  • Shoot TNT
  • Dodge enemies
  • Double jump
  • Unlimited bullets
Features
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Enter the dark world of Hole Jumper — a fast-paced stickman action runner where every jump matters. Run through dangerous industrial landscapes, destroy explosive TNT crates, dodge shielded enemies, and survive deadly traps in an endless arcade challenge built for quick reflexes and nonstop action. You are a lone stickman armed with unlimited bullets and one mission: survive as long as possible. But this is not a simple runner game. Enemies cannot be destroyed because of their powerful shields. Instead, you must time your jumps perfectly, teleport through mysterious black portal holes, and avoid deadly poisoned water while shooting TNT before it explodes. The farther you run, the faster and more intense the challenge becomes. Can you beat your best score and become the ultimate Hole Jumper? FEATURES • Fast-paced endless action gameplay • Smooth stickman running and shooting mechanics • Shoot TNT crates before they explode • Dodge dangerous shield enemies • Use teleport portal holes to survive tricky situations • Double jump system for advanced movement • Unlimited bullets and nonstop action • Minimal dark sci-fi visual style • Quick reflex arcade gameplay • Easy to learn, hard to master • Compete for the highest distance score • Optimized for smooth mobile gameplay WHY YOU’LL LOVE HOLE JUMPER Hole Jumper combines endless runner gameplay with arcade shooting mechanics and precision jumping challenges. Every second tests your reaction speed, timing, and focus. The simple controls make it easy to start playing instantly, while the increasing difficulty keeps every run exciting and rewarding. Whether you enjoy action games, stickman games, survival runners, reflex challenges, or arcade score chasers, Hole Jumper delivers a thrilling experience designed for quick mobile sessions. HOW TO PLAY • Tap to jump over enemies and traps • Use double jump to survive difficult obstacles • Shoot TNT bombs before they explode • Enter black portal holes to teleport instantly • Avoid falling into poisoned white water • Survive as long as possible and set a new high score Are you ready to jump, survive, and master the challenge?

About

Buggs! Smash arcade!

Navigate a giant world as a tiny bug, dodging massive obstacles like baguettes, sausages, and lasers. Race against time and traps to survive. Design your own bug to join the challenge.

Highlights
  • Dodge giant obstacles
  • Race against traps and time
  • Collect and design bugs
  • Fast-paced arcade gameplay
  • Unique bug-saving missions
Features
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Welcome to the world of big things. Choose your bug and try to get him out of danger. Watch the traps, watch you speed, and don’t you ever stop, or your little bug will be smashed by numerous of things. All is against you. And all is so big! Giant baguettes, great sausages, huge watermelons, logs, candies, rules and even lasers! Join the army of bug-savers on Facebook and show them who is the best! If you collected all the bugs - don’t be upset, because it’s time to design your own one! Get your bug out of here! This is Buggs! Smash arcade! - the funniest game ever!

Screenshots

Hole Jumper4 screens
Buggs! Smash arcade!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hole Jumper at 5.0 against Buggs! Smash arcade!'s 4.3. Hole Jumper also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 37%). Buggs! Smash arcade!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (340 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Hole Jumper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Buggs! Smash arcade! sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hole Jumper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buggs! Smash arcade! has 340 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Hole Jumper's written reviews are positive against 37% of Buggs! Smash arcade!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hole Jumper ships an update every 24 months, Buggs! Smash arcade! every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hole Jumper versus Buggs! Smash arcade!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHole JumperBuggs! Smash arcade!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (340 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better37.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1340 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB149 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSwaminathan LAleksandr Filatov

Customer experience

Hole Jumper

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Buggs! Smash arcade!

All ratings340 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral8.2%
Negative12.4%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral14.8%
Negative48.1%

Bugs and requests

Hole Jumper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Buggs! Smash arcade!

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Loses progress
  • Crashes too much
  • Laggy, especially at the start
  • App crashes frequently
  • Game dies when you just start
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  • Too many bugs, crashes all the time

Requested features

2 requests
  • Pick up dead carcasses as shields
  • Ability to pick up dead carcasses as shields

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hole Jumper

One-time2
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
8 purchases

Buggs! Smash arcade!

One-time8
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Unlock The Confectionery$2.99
  • Double coins$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Unlock The Forest$4.99
  • Unlock The Garage$4.99
  • Unlock all locations$9.99
  • Bundle (sale)$9.99
  • Bundle$15.99

Questions

Is Hole Jumper free?
Hole Jumper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Buggs! Smash arcade! free?
Buggs! Smash arcade! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hole Jumper or Buggs! Smash arcade!?
Hole Jumper is rated higher. Hole Jumper averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Buggs! Smash arcade! averages 4.3 from 340 ratings.
Do Hole Jumper or Buggs! Smash arcade! have ads?
Neither Hole Jumper nor Buggs! Smash arcade! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hole Jumper or Buggs! Smash arcade!?
Hole Jumper ships an update every 24 months, and Buggs! Smash arcade! every 5 days. Most recently, Hole Jumper was updated on September 27, 2026 and Buggs! Smash arcade! on October 13, 2026.

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