Totes the Goat vs Pac.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Totes the Goat
Hop your goat across platforms, revitalizing them as you go. Avoid various animal hazards in this vibrant voxel art arcade game. Leap down cliffs for an endless journey of jumps.
- Classic arcade gameplay reimagined
- Vibrant voxel art style
- Easy-to-use swipe controls
- Platform hopping mechanics
- Hazard avoidance (wolves, crows, bears)
- Revitalize platforms
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"Crossy Road meets Qbert!" - AppAdvice.com How totes is your goat? I think this'll totes float your boat! Happily hop your little goat through this modernized vision of classic and beloved arcade gameplay. Totes the Goat is a charming game with vibrant voxel art and easy-to-use swipe controls. It will have you leaping down a cliff like a kid in no time! Jump from platform to platform – bringing each one back to life – while avoiding hazardous Wily Wolves, Cranky Crows, and Bully Bears – oh my! Once a cliff tier is fully rejuvenated, hop down the cliff to the next tier for an endless journey of jumps! How low can you leap? How totes is your goat?
Pac.io
Engage in an addictive grid-battle by swiping to outsmart opponents and dominate the arena. Utilize a variety of power-ups and unlock unique skins to enhance your gameplay and rise through the ranks. Enjoy endless fun offline or online with intuitive controls.
- Swipe controls for movement
- Strategic power-ups
- Unlockable skins
- Offline and online play
- Intuitive gameplay
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Pac.io – Swipe, Power Up, and Dominate the Grid! Dive into the ultimate io grid-battle! Swipe in four directions, outsmart your opponents, and become the King of the grid. Every move counts—strategize, dodge, and strike to stay on top! Unleash Epic Power-Ups Turn the tide of battle with incredible power-ups: Bomb, Ghost, 5x Multiplier, Magnet, Sword, Thunder, Freeze, Laser, and Speed Up. Eat bigger players, escape tricky situations, and crush your enemies with style. Use them wisely—power waits for no one! Unlock Legendary Skins Show off your legendary skins as you rise through the ranks. Each skin makes you look epic and adds extra flair while you dominate the battlefield. Game Highlights • Play anywhere—offline or online, anytime. • Smooth, intuitive swipe controls for lightning-fast moves. • Easy to learn, impossible to put down. • FREE to play with endless battles, power-ups, and epic fun! Swipe, power up, and conquer—become the ultimate legend in Pac.io!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Totes the Goat at none against Pac.io's 10. Totes the Goat also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (87% vs 54%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Pac.io sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Totes the Goat asks for nothing beyond the download.
Totes the Goat holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 228 and 342 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Totes the Goat's written reviews are positive against 54% of Pac.io's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Totes the Goat | Pac.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (228 ratings) — better | 4.1 (342 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better | 53.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 228 | 342 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Atooi LLC | Nomadic Bear Games |
Customer experience
Totes the Goat
Pac.io
User reviews
Totes the Goat
From 228 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Excellent Q-Bert inspired gameplay mechanics
- 😊 Cute and charming character designs
- ⏱️ Perfect for quick gaming sessions
- 🎨 Clean, colorful graphics
- 🧠 Simple yet addictive gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and control lag issues
- 💰 Difficult character progression without spending money
- 🐛 Enemies spawn in unfair positions
- 🐛 Enemy AI can jump more than one block
- ⏰ Free gift timer doesn't work properly
Pac.io
From 342 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😍 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎮 Fun Pac-Man inspired mechanics
- 👥 Real multiplayer players (not just bots)
- ⚡ Fast-paced and entertaining
- 🏆 Leaderboard and competitive features
Room to improve
- 📺 Excessive ads throughout gameplay
- ⚠️ Ads interrupt and crash the game
- 😤 Unfair difficulty and instant death
- 🎮 Sliding controls instead of D-pad/joystick
- 🤖 Questionable AI behavior and cheating
Bugs and requests
Totes the Goat
Reported bugs
10 issues- Controls freeze when enemies are approaching
- Game freezes and crashes frequently
- Free gift timer stuck and not resetting properly
- Duplicate characters unlocked from buddy time
- Earn coins button doesn't function
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- Enemy AI jumps more than one block distance
- Sprite rendering issues on some characters
- Enemies spawn in positions that trap the player
- Cutscenes have animation stuttering
- Inconsistent jump response timing
Requested features
6 requests- Character-specific abilities or special powers
- More complex gameplay mechanics like Q-Bert's color-change system
- Hover boards or power-ups to enhance gameplay
- Catchable enemies for additional mechanics
- Fix board generation for narrow 2-tile wide levels
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- Improved character unlock system without duplicates
Pac.io
Reported bugs
7 issues- Ads crash game at end of video
- Game freezes after ad completion
- Pink screen ad that cannot be closed
- Instant death upon spawning
- Players getting stuck behind walls
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- Power pellet duration inconsistencies
- Game glitching and crashing frequently
Requested features
9 requests- Arrow buttons or D-pad controls instead of sliding
- Ad-free premium version for purchase
- Ability to disable ads with WiFi off
- Friend list and private room creation
- Real player names instead of randomized ones
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- Grace period or invincibility after spawn
- Sound effects and audio
- New items, levels, and game updates
- Revert to original 2024 version
In-app purchases
Totes the Goat
No in-app purchases
Pac.io
- Small Coin Pack$0.99
- Medium Coin Pack$4.99
- Magnet$4.99
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- Thunder$4.99
- Sword$4.99
- Big Coin Pack$9.99
- No Ads$9.99
- Large Coin Pack$19.99
- Huge Coin Pack$49.99
- Massive Coin Pack$99.99
