PinOut! vs Charged Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PinOut!
Experience a reimagined pinball adventure with a continuous journey through a vibrant, retro-wave world. Race against the clock in this arcade-style game, offering a unique twist on classic pinball mechanics.
- Continuous journey gameplay
- Retro wave aesthetic
- Pulsating lights and beats
- Remodeled pinball mechanics
- Arcade experience
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Pinball reinvented by the award-winning developers of Smash Hit and Does not Commute! Race against time in a continuous journey through this mysterious canyon of pulsating lights and throbbing retro wave beats. The classic pinball mechanic remodeled into a breathtaking arcade experience. "PinOut is a super smart, beautifully designed pinball game" – Wired "Stop everything and play PinOut" – EuroGamer "It's not pinball in the traditional sense – it's something so much better" – PocketGamer "This is a hugely compelling mobile ball-smacker that deserves to be played by many, many people" – Stuff magazine PinOut is playable at no cost and free from ads. An optional premium upgrade is available through a one-time in-app purchase that will enable the ability to continue from checkpoints.
Charged Game
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Charged is a puzzle game that challenges your logic and precision. Your mission is to connect various devices—phones, tablets, players, and even cars—to their sockets while overcoming dynamic obstacles and solving intricate puzzles. With 45 handcrafted levels, the game offers progressively challenging environments filled with rotating platforms, windmills, and locked paths. Each level is designed to test your creativity and strategic thinking while keeping you engaged. Are you ready to connect the dots and prove your puzzle-solving skills? Charged is available now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PinOut! at none against Charged Game's shown. PinOut! also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. PinOut! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Charged Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PinOut! ships an update every 2 weeks, Charged Game every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PinOut! | Charged Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (7.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mediocre AB | Claudio Souza Mattos |
Bugs and requests
PinOut!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ball getting stuck in certain areas
- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Endless/infinite mode without time limit
- Improved physics and control responsiveness
- Ability to save progress and continue from checkpoints
Charged Game
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PinOut!
- PinOut Premium$2.99
Charged Game
- Remove Ads$1.99
