When comparing Thinkrolls 2 vs Jetpack Joyride, the Slant community recommends Jetpack Joyride for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games for kids?” Jetpack Joyride is ranked 1st while Thinkrolls 2 is ranked 4th. The most important reason people chose Jetpack Joyride is:
Jetpack Joyride allows for the game to be played with no internet connection.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Character design is thoughtful and goofy
The character design in Thinkrolls 2 is done very well with animations and gibberish talking that will appeal to any child.
Pro Individual play settings and parental controls
There are parental controls in the game as well as individual profiles that bookmarks after each play session. This allows the parents full control as well as saved status for each child that plays the app.
Pro Two difficulty levels
Thinkrolls 2 has two different difficulty levels designed for children ages 4-5 and 6-9. So a child with siblings or just as one grows, the difficulty can be adjusted to suit their needs.
Pro Progressive introduction of learning and critical thinking concepts
Thinkrolls 2 has a slow level progression of teaching children how objects relate to each other and can be used and manipulated to solve problems.
Pro Can be played while offline
Jetpack Joyride allows for the game to be played with no internet connection.
Pro Comprehensive stat tracking
Players can track their progress from day one to see if there has been improvement.
Pro Variety of different modes
Instead of just seeing how far a player can get, there are specific challenges that make it feel like a new game.
Pro Unpredictable gameplay
While much of this game is based on skill, there are enough random events to keep any player on their toes.
Pro Charming pixel based graphics
The pixel based graphics give the game quite a bit of charm to the game.
Pro Fun power-ups
Flying Dragons, Motorcycles, Dinosaurs and even Teleporting are some of the powerups to be found in Jetpack Joyride.
Cons
Con No help is available
Thinkrolls provides minimal instruction in order to encourage kids to figure things out themselves.
Con Useless IAPs
The in app purchases are all purely for looks and don't add any replay value to the game.
Con Luck based as to how far one can get
With each playthrough being randomly generated it takes a good bit of luck to get to the higher end of the leaderboards.