Pokémon: Magikarp Jump

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In Pokémon: Magikarp Jump, you train a Magikarp to leap higher by timing screen taps. The game loops on daily training sessions where you build your Magikarp’s strength through jumps. Each win earns experience points but when your Magikarp hits level 20 or gets knocked out you restart with a new one that carries forward some progress. The goal is to climb the tournament ladder by improving each generation until you reach the top. The game’s charm lies in its simple mechanics and incremental progress. Other Pokémon sometimes drop food to help nourish your Magikarp keeping training sessions varied. Players can collect and share photos of their best jumps adding a social layer. With 4.5 stars on iOS it’s clear the daily grind of raising Magikarp resonates. Just don’t expect fast action, this is a slow burn simulator.