# Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game vs Punch Kick Duck

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Punch Kick Duck at 1.6K against Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game's 8. Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 80%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Punch Kick Duck sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Punch Kick Duck holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Punch Kick Duck has 1.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game's written reviews are positive against 80% of Punch Kick Duck's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game ships an update monthly, Punch Kick Duck every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game | Punch Kick Duck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yarn-a-jumping-physics-game/id1041140887/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-kick-duck/id1623039444/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **1.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.2% of reviews** | 80.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 302 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Apps by Erik](https://appshunter.io/developer/526943711) | [Shaun Coleman](https://appshunter.io/developer/603529005) |

## What reviewers say

### Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yarn-a-jumping-physics-game/id1041140887)

Guide a brave ball of yarn through a city overrun by zombie cats. Jump over obstacles, collect stars, and defeat the menacing feline foes in this atmospheric 2D platformer.

**Highlights:** Physics-based jumping, Obstacle avoidance, Star collection, Zombie cat battles, 2D platformer gameplay, Atmospheric world exploration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dark Knit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sargent Tangle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sir Doodle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spoooky Mummy Doodle | $0.99 | one-time |


### Punch Kick Duck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-kick-duck/id1623039444)

Engage in fluid fighting action with simple controls and challenging gameplay. Master the timing of punches, kicks, and ducks to defeat enemies and climb a tower to confront a cruel baron. This score-chaser game offers multiple difficulty levels and a cast of characters.

**Highlights:** Fluid fighting action, Simple responsive touch controls, Three selectable difficulty levels, Unbox a colorful cast of characters, Playable in landscape and portrait, Cloud saves, Controller support

**Features:** Game Controller support, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big Bizzo | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lil Bargo | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Charming graphics
- 🎨 Unique characters
- 🕹️ Satisfying combat mechanics
- 💯 Highly polished and well-made

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Buttons/controls can be hard to see
- 🐝 Enemies like bees and foxes are frustrating
- 🕰️ Levels get very difficult quickly
- 🤯 Overwhelming number of enemies at times
- 🤕 High difficulty even on easy mode

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent enemy behavior and hitboxes

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Endless mode or challenge mode
- Ability to adjust difficulty more granularly
- Controller support
- Improved visibility of buttons/controls


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game free?

Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Punch Kick Duck free?

Punch Kick Duck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game or Punch Kick Duck?

Punch Kick Duck is rated higher. Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Punch Kick Duck averages 4.6 from 1.6K ratings.

### Do Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game or Punch Kick Duck have ads?

Both Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game and Punch Kick Duck show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game or Punch Kick Duck?

Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game ships an update monthly, and Punch Kick Duck every 3 weeks. Most recently, Yarn! A Jumping Physics Game was updated on October 13, 2026 and Punch Kick Duck on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*