Crossy Road vs Epic Plane Evolution

How do Crossy Road and Epic Plane Evolution compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Crossy Road	Epic Plane Evolution
Genre	Casual	Casual
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	medium
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	high
Typical session	short	short
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.6 / 5
Ratings count	728,949	145,167
Reviews say	What players like Highly addictive and entertaining gameplay Large character collection (300+ skins to unlock) Works offline without WiFi requirement Common complaints Excessive ads after just 2 runs; many ads even with optional viewing Difficulty spikes sharply for new players with too many cars No character preference switching; locked into random unlocks	What players like Creative plane building and customization Fun slingshot launch mechanics Addictive gameplay loop Common complaints Excessive ads that escalate mid-game Game glitches and fails to load after early stages Ads appear even when ad-free purchase made

Crossy Road — An endless arcade hopper where you guide quirky retro characters across roads, trains, and rivers while collecting 300+ unlockable characters. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Epic Plane Evolution — Launch and upgrade your plane using a slingshot mechanic to soar across diverse terrains and unlock new flight capabilities. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-12. Last updated 2026-07-12.