Comparison

Hippy Skate vs Skate Fish

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hippy Skate

Master a unique two-button control scheme to perform tricks and navigate through over 40 vibrant levels. Collect peace signs, achieve high scores, and unlock advanced mechanics like kickflips and grinds in this psychedelic skateboarding adventure.

Highlights
  • Simple two-button controls
  • Over 40 unique levels
  • Collect peace signs
  • Unlock kickflip and grind mechanics
  • High score leaderboards
  • 3-star achievements
Features
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A new style of skateboarding game using a simple two button mechanic. Tap the left side of your screen to make your skater move. Hold the left side of your screen to make your skater stop. hold the right side of your screen to make your skater crouch. Release the right side of your screen to make your skater Ollie. Crouch on a downhill to give your skater a boost of speed. Release at the right time on an up hill to make your skater launch higher into the air. Master the mechanics to pass more than 40 unique levels, each with a colorful environment that gives the feeling of a long journey through a psychedelic world. Pass each level by collecting all the floating peace signs on the course as fast as possible. Later unlock the kickflip and grind mechanics to add another level to the challenge. Fly though the levels or challenge yourself with the 3 star achievements. Try to beat your best time on each course or go for champion with the high score listing on Game Center Leaderboard.

About

Skate Fish

Impress fish with your skateboarding skills to catch them and populate an aquarium. Customize your character and gear while exploring seven unique environments with rad obstacles and different fish species. Master two-finger touch controls to perform tricks and become a skate-fishing legend.

Highlights
  • Two-finger touch skateboarding controls
  • Seven unique environments
  • Character and gear customization
  • Catch various fish species
  • Populate a local aquarium
  • Socialize with other fishers
Features
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From the makers of BOMBFEST, welcome to a world where the only way to catch dope fish is to impress them! Customize your character, board, and fishing rod, and ride your way through seven chill environments, each with its own species to angle and rad obstacles to skate. Use two-finger touch controls to flip your board, grind ledges, and perform aerials and sick tricks as you become a skate-fishing legend by catching dozens of captious carp, bass, trout and other fish to help populate the local aquarium. Key Features of SkateFish include: -Nostalgic finger-deck skateboarding emulated through two-finger touch controls that allow you to flip, grind, and slide your way to fishdom fame -Seven unique locations, each with its own discerning marine creatures to impress -Customize your deck, tracks, tape and fishing gear and look fly as you cast your fly -Meet up with fellow fishers and get to know them to get the 411 on the hottest fishing tips

Screenshots

Hippy Skate4 screens
Skate Fish4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hippy Skate and Skate Fish both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Hippy Skate's written reviews are positive against 0% of Skate Fish's. Skate Fish's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hippy Skate sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Skate Fish sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hippy Skate against 4.7 for Skate Fish. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Hippy Skate's written reviews are positive against 0% of Skate Fish's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hippy Skate ships an update every 5 months, Skate Fish every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hippy Skate versus Skate Fish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHippy SkateSkate Fish
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9 ratings)4.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings913 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB457 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernathan sislerWhitethorn Digital LLC

Customer experience

Hippy Skate

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Skate Fish

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hippy Skate

One-time6
  • 100 Lives$0.99
  • 330 Lives$2.99
  • Remove ads$4.99
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  • 550 Lives$4.99
  • 1100 Lives$9.99
  • Support the devs$99.99
11 purchases

Skate Fish

One-time11
  • Galaxy Deck$0.99
  • Lime Deck$0.99
  • Lemon Deck$0.99
Show 8 more
  • Orange Deck$0.99
  • Void Deck$0.99
  • Starry Deck$0.99
  • Lemonade Deck$0.99
  • Watermelon Deck$0.99
  • Botanical Gradient Griptape$1.99
  • BOMBFEST Deck$1.99
  • Ad Buyout$7.99

Questions

Is Hippy Skate free?
Hippy Skate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Skate Fish free?
Skate Fish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hippy Skate or Skate Fish?
Skate Fish is rated higher. Hippy Skate averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Skate Fish averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do Hippy Skate or Skate Fish have ads?
Hippy Skate shows ads; Skate Fish does not.
Which is updated more often, Hippy Skate or Skate Fish?
Hippy Skate ships an update every 5 months, and Skate Fish every 6 days. Most recently, Hippy Skate was updated on October 24, 2026 and Skate Fish on October 30, 2026.

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