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DeveloperVoiceoverGuy
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 5.0 (6)
Version46.1
Age rating4+
First seen by us
23 Oct 2026
23 Oct 2026Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto update history & changes
Last change · 5 events since 25 Nov 2015Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 5 events
- ✏️Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto: app got smaller550 MB → 401 MB (-27%)
- 📦Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto updated to version 46.1Santa’s been busy! This update brings:
• New rooftop challenges, including big gaps and smoking chimneys.
• Three lives in Endless Dash—keep your score when you lose a life.
• Collect cookies for extra points and earn Golden Mince Pie bonuses.
• Watch out for Grinchy—he’s after your pies!
• More presents to collect, plus rewards for completing your set.
• New character animations and a refreshed Survival Guide.
• Smoother scrolling, festive sparkles and more cheeky Santa voice lines.
• Improved Santa Radio controls and bug fixes.
Merry jumping!… more - 🆕Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto first spotted by AppInsiderUnited Kingdom (found via developer)
- 📦Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto version 4.4Santa’s been busy… and so have we!
• GOLDEN MINCE PIES: Collect special golden pies in Normal and Hard modes, save them between games and spend them to unlock available Santa outfits.
• SANTA’S WARDROBE: Pick your festive look, including free Midnight Santa, with animated characters and playful surprises.
• YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS: Check your golden pie balance and see how far you’ve reached in Endless Dash and Get Santa Home.
• PLAY YOUR WAY: Choose Easy, Normal or Hard, or practise your rooftop jumping in Practice Mode.
• SANTA RADIO: Enjoy Christmas music while you play, with optional song and artist information and adjustable music and radio volume. Internet connection required for radio.
• MORE FESTIVE FUN: Discover Santa’s rooftop rest stop, cheeky toilet breaks, character reactions and magical touches.
We’ve also refined menus, improved iPhone and iPad layouts, added clearer progress indicators and made jumping straight into another game quicker.
Plus, optimised artwork makes this update lighter without losing its Christmas sparkle!
Thanks for playing Santa Dash. Now… can you get Santa home?… more - 🆕Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
5.0 ★
6 ratings
Measured
Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto on the App Store
App details
App ID
1057048397
Publisher
Guy Harris
On the store since
Nov 2015
10 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase · Game Center
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
401 MB
Also listed in
Action, Family, Entertainment
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
5.0 ★
6 ratings
Measured
Ratings
6
Measured
About Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto
Santa has delivered the presents! But can he make it back to the Grotto?
Leap across snowy rooftops, collect mince pies and dodge a wonderfully festive cast of characters in Santa Dash: Rooftop Run.
FIVE FESTIVE STORY JOURNEYS
Help Santa get home across five Christmas adventures. Meet Stan the Snowman, Gary the Gingerbread Man and Wobbly Bob, take an unexpected detour to Dubai, then recover Santa’s dropped presents!
MORE WAYS TO PLAY
• Get Santa Home: follow Santa’s festive story.
• Endless Dash: chase your best score with three lives.
• Practice Mode: perfect your rooftop jumps.
• Choose Easy, Normal or Hard.
ROOFTOP CHALLENGES
Clear enormous gaps and test your timing on smoking chimneys. Collect cookies for extra points, but watch out for Grinchy—he’ll steal your hard-earned points!
POWER-UPS AND GOLDEN PIES
Grab Turbo Bells for a burst of speed, pull nearby pies towards you with the mince-pie magnet and protect Santa with a Christmas Shield. Earn Golden Mince Pies as your score grows and spend them in Santa’s Shop.
BUILD YOUR FESTIVE COLLECTION
Discover 35 quirky presents and collect your favourite reindeer. Complete your present collection, then choose to swap the set for 450 Golden Mince Pies and start collecting again!
DRESS SANTA YOUR WAY
Unlock colourful outfits in Santa’s Shop and choose Santa’s look for his next rooftop adventure.
MEET GARY
Visit the Survival Guide for helpful tips—and keep an eye on Gary Gingerbread as he wanders, waves and shares his thoughts!
SANTA RADIO
Enjoy Santa Radio while you play, with volume controls and the option to show the current song. Radio streaming requires an internet connection; the game itself can be played offline.
GAME CENTER
Post your score to the Santa Dash leaderboard and see how you compare with other players.
Made for iPhone and iPad. Ready to help Santa get home?
Leap across snowy rooftops, collect mince pies and dodge a wonderfully festive cast of characters in Santa Dash: Rooftop Run.
FIVE FESTIVE STORY JOURNEYS
Help Santa get home across five Christmas adventures. Meet Stan the Snowman, Gary the Gingerbread Man and Wobbly Bob, take an unexpected detour to Dubai, then recover Santa’s dropped presents!
MORE WAYS TO PLAY
• Get Santa Home: follow Santa’s festive story.
• Endless Dash: chase your best score with three lives.
• Practice Mode: perfect your rooftop jumps.
• Choose Easy, Normal or Hard.
ROOFTOP CHALLENGES
Clear enormous gaps and test your timing on smoking chimneys. Collect cookies for extra points, but watch out for Grinchy—he’ll steal your hard-earned points!
POWER-UPS AND GOLDEN PIES
Grab Turbo Bells for a burst of speed, pull nearby pies towards you with the mince-pie magnet and protect Santa with a Christmas Shield. Earn Golden Mince Pies as your score grows and spend them in Santa’s Shop.
BUILD YOUR FESTIVE COLLECTION
Discover 35 quirky presents and collect your favourite reindeer. Complete your present collection, then choose to swap the set for 450 Golden Mince Pies and start collecting again!
DRESS SANTA YOUR WAY
Unlock colourful outfits in Santa’s Shop and choose Santa’s look for his next rooftop adventure.
MEET GARY
Visit the Survival Guide for helpful tips—and keep an eye on Gary Gingerbread as he wanders, waves and shares his thoughts!
SANTA RADIO
Enjoy Santa Radio while you play, with volume controls and the option to show the current song. Radio streaming requires an internet connection; the game itself can be played offline.
GAME CENTER
Post your score to the Santa Dash leaderboard and see how you compare with other players.
Made for iPhone and iPad. Ready to help Santa get home?
Latest updates
46.1
Santa’s been busy! This update brings:
• New rooftop challenges, including big gaps and smoking chimneys.
• Three lives in Endless Dash—keep your score when you lose a life.
• Collect cookies for extra points and earn Golden Mince Pie bonuses.
• Watch out for Grinchy—he’s after your pies!
• More presents to collect, plus rewards for completing your set.
• New character animations and a refreshed Survival Guide.
• Smoother scrolling, festive sparkles and more cheeky Santa voice lines.
• Improved Santa Radio controls and bug fixes.
Merry jumping!
4.4
Santa’s been busy… and so have we!
• GOLDEN MINCE PIES: Collect special golden pies in Normal and Hard modes, save them between games and spend them to unlock available Santa outfits.
• SANTA’S WARDROBE: Pick your festive look, including free Midnight Santa, with animated characters and playful surprises.
• YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS: Check your golden pie balance and see how far you’ve reached in Endless Dash and Get Santa Home.
• PLAY YOUR WAY: Choose Easy, Normal or Hard, or practise your rooftop jumping in Practice Mode.
• SANTA RADIO: Enjoy Christmas music while you play, with optional song and artist information and adjustable music and radio volume. Internet connection required for radio.
• MORE FESTIVE FUN: Discover Santa’s rooftop rest stop, cheeky toilet breaks, character reactions and magical touches.
We’ve also refined menus, improved iPhone and iPad layouts, added clearer progress indicators and made jumping straight into another game quicker.
Plus, optimised artwork makes this update lighter without losing its Christmas sparkle!
Thanks for playing Santa Dash. Now… can you get Santa home?
Store changes
What Santa Dash: Back to the Grotto changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
App got smaller
550 MB → 401 MB (-27%)
