Kernel King vs BlockChain Baron
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kernel King
Tap to create an endless stream of popcorn in this addictive idle game. Invest in upgrades to pop faster, earn more, and unlock new poppers. Compete with friends and aim to become the ultimate Kernel King.
- Tap to make popcorn
- Investments for faster popping
- Upgrade popper and recipe
- Offline kernel earnings
- Unlockable poppers
- Prestige system
- Bonuses and multipliers
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Tap to make popcorn! In this super simple yet insanely addicting game you'll be making more popcorn than you'll know what to do with. Tap to make popcorn in a meeting, during class, on the bus, waiting in line. Once you start popping you won't be able to stop. Your friends and family start to worry about when they haven't seen you in days. You are up to your eyes in popcorn. You begin to dream in popcorn. You only take breaks from popping popcorn to eat popcorn. There is only one goal. Become the Kernel King. Kernel King features: -Simple game mechanics - Tap to make popcorn -Investments to pop even faster - Once you start popping you'll be hard to stop -Upgrade your popper - Earn more kernels per second -Upgrade your recipe - Earn more kernels per click -Upgrade your status - Earn more kernels while you're not popping -Buy a bucket to collect popcorn while you're eating popcorn - Most have figured out how to eat and pop at the same time so you run the risk of falling behind with this tactic -Over 10 different poppers to unlock - Collect them all and show off to your friends -Game Center - Know exactly how close you are to being the king -Share on Facebook and Twitter - Let your friends know how far they are behind -Prestige and pop kernels even faster - It's harder to stay at the top than it is to get there -Bonuses and Multipliers - Earn bonuses and multipliers to start rolling in popcorn Everyone else has already started, but there is still hope. Download today for free and start your journey to the top. There can be only one Kernel King. Are you the one?
BlockChain Baron
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IMPORTANT : Please note that this game is a simulation and does not involve actual Bitcoin mining; all mining activities are virtual. Embark on a virtual mining odyssey in BlockChain Baron, the premier idle clicker sensation where you delve into the world of cryptocurrency. With each tap, amass virtual bitcoins to transform your meager beginnings into a colossal fortune. Upgrade your mining rig, invest strategically, and traverse through time to unlock new eras of prosperity. From a dingy office to opulent riches, your journey to becoming a digital tycoon awaits!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlockChain Baron at none against Kernel King's 10. Kernel King's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Kernel King sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BlockChain Baron asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Kernel King | BlockChain Baron |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Blake Eckert | NIPSAPP GAMING SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
Kernel King
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes and forces user to home screen
- Data loss when game crashes
- Game won't start without reviewing or advertising
- Glitches causing loss of progress
Requested features
4 requests- Timer mode to track kernels earned
- Upgrade levels with multipliers for easier progression
- Better tutorial or onboarding instructions
- More diverse upgrades and features
BlockChain Baron
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kernel King
- Double Kernels Per Second$0.99
- Double Kernels$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
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- Kernel Blast$1.99
- Shaker of Salt$1.99
- Treadmill$1.99
- King Kernel$4.99
- Salt Mine$9.99
- Kernel Bomb$19.99
- Forever 20x$49.99
BlockChain Baron
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Kernel King free?
Is BlockChain Baron free?
Do Kernel King or BlockChain Baron have ads?
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