Comparison

Pingus vs Sword Attack

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

Head to head
About

Pingus

Experience a challenging 2D platformer with endless hours of fun. Master levels and then test your skills in Arcade Mode to achieve high scores. This game offers a quick, engaging, and rewarding platforming adventure.

Highlights
  • 2D platformer gameplay
  • Challenging levels
  • Arcade Mode
  • High score tracking
  • Endless fun
Features
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In Konig Games' first release to the app store, we are excited to show you Pingus, the worlds best 2D platformer for iOS. Its a quick, fun, and punishing game with endless hours of fun. Once you've mastered the levels, try out Arcade Mode and see how high you can get your score!

About

Sword Attack

Features
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A warrior with a sword who has ventured into an unknown area, cut through enemies attacking to the target point as quickly as possible! Let's make a bet on who will arrive the fastest in the world rankings :)

Screenshots

Pingus2 screens
Sword Attack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pingus at every 9 days against Sword Attack's every 48 months. Pingus also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pingus ships an update every 9 days, Sword Attack every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pingus versus Sword Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingusSword Attack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam KonigHongchul Lee

In-app purchases

None

Pingus

No in-app purchases

None

Sword Attack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pingus free?
Pingus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sword Attack free?
Sword Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pingus or Sword Attack have ads?
Neither Pingus nor Sword Attack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pingus or Sword Attack?
Pingus ships an update every 9 days, and Sword Attack every 48 months. Most recently, Pingus was updated on October 13, 2026 and Sword Attack on September 30, 2026.

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