WHACKO vs Whack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WHACKO
Engage in pixelated whacking mayhem across eight diverse levels with unique themes and power-ups. Challenge yourself with daily missions and compete on leaderboards to reach the top.
- 8 levels of pixelated whacking
- Diverse themes and power-ups
- 100+ whackable characters
- Daily missions and challenges
- Level-specific leaderboards
- Catchy soundtrack and sound effects
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WHACKO * 8 levels of pixelated whacking mayhem! * Different themes, different twists and power ups: Western, angry nerds (!), rockers, stars, horror, famous fighters, circus clowns and world leaders. * 100+ Whackable characters - some famous, some lesser known. * Daily missions. Every day a new whacky challenge! * Leaderboards for each level. Can you get to the top? * Going-to-be-stuck-in-your head soundtrack and funcky sound effects!
Whack
Engage in fast-paced arcade action by whacking cute pandas as they pop up. Avoid hitting the look-alike elder panda to preserve your lives. Compete with others online by achieving high scores.
- Whack-a-mole gameplay
- Cute panda characters
- Avoid the elder panda
- 3-life system
- Online high score competition
- Suitable for all ages
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Whack-a-mole arcade action in cute Panda form! Give 'em a smack when they poke their heads out! Watch out for the old geezer panda look-alike. You don't want to make him made. In game you have 3 lives. You lose lives when you do not manage to whack the panda in time, or if you hit the old guy. 3 strikes and it's game over. Also, compete online on Game Center where all your hiscores are saved! This game is intended for both children and big children in the form of adults. So, what are you waiting for? Give it a go and see how well you 'smack them pandas'!!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WHACKO at none against Whack's shown. WHACKO also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 28 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
WHACKO ships an update every 11 days, Whack every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WHACKO | Whack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jarle Berntsen | Ben Walker |
Customer experience
WHACKO
Whack
In-app purchases
WHACKO
No in-app purchases
Whack
No in-app purchases
