Bungonoid vs PanelShiritori
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bungonoid
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Bungonoid is a simple one touch arcade game that is a little like break out and a little like pinball. There are three medals to be achieved based on score and there are three new paddles that can be unlocked also based on score. There are seven backgrounds will be picked each time you play. Enjoy with Bungonoid!
PanelShiritori
This puzzle game challenges players to identify various readings for the same image, expanding a dictionary of Japanese words. Players then use collected readings in a timed challenge to select associated images.
- Picture Shiritori puzzle gameplay
- Discover multiple readings for images
- Build a yomikata dictionary
- Quick-push panel time attack
- Collect and use word readings
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A puzzle game and a quick-push game of “Picture Shiritori”! The game contains a large number of ways to read the same picture! For example, the panel of “moon” is “mangetsu”, “tsuki”, “night”, ‘otsukimi’, “jugoya”, and so on! For example, the same picture can be read in various ways! Let's find the rare readings and complete the yomikata dictionary! Then, play a quick-push panel game with the readings you've collected! Select the panel you associate with the reading and compete in a time attack! Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bungonoid at none against PanelShiritori's shown. Bungonoid also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.6). PanelShiritori's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 48 months). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bungonoid ships an update every 48 months, PanelShiritori every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bungonoid | PanelShiritori |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Giuseppe Calcagno | daisuke uehara |
In-app purchases
Bungonoid
No in-app purchases
PanelShiritori
No in-app purchases
