Jetpack Joyride 2
2022 · Action
Jetpack Joyride 2 takes the beloved original's one-touch flying formula and gives it structure, upgrades, and a reason to keep playing beyond chasing a high score. The level-based design is a smart evolution, the absence of ads and microtransactions (through Apple Arcade) removes every friction point, and the gameplay feels as immediately fun as it did in 2011. The campaign ends too soon, and some of the free-to-play DNA shows through in the upgrade pacing. But as an Apple Arcade offering, it's one of the service's most purely enjoyable games.