Pingus vs Neon Tower!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 2D platformer gameplay
- Challenging levels
- Arcade Mode
- High score tracking
- Endless fun
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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!
Neon Tower!
Defend your core from incoming enemies in this wave-based tower defense game. Strategically place and upgrade six types of towers, facing diverse enemy types and challenging bosses. Survive escalating waves to unlock new maps and test your defensive skills.
- Six distinct tower types
- Two upgrade paths per tower
- Multiple enemy types and bosses
- Four unlockable maps
- Sell and reposition towers
- Retro neon visuals
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The enemies are coming for your core. Build your defenses, place your towers, and don't let a single one through. Neon Siege: Tower is a glowing, wave-based tower defense game. Place six types of towers along winding neon paths, upgrade them into powerful variants, and hold the line against escalating waves of enemies — including shielded units, healers, and massive bosses. FEATURES - Six distinct towers: Pulse, Mortar, Frost, Laser, Tesla, and Sniper - Upgrade each tower down two branching paths - Multiple enemy types: grunts, fast runners, tanks, shields, and healers - Five boss types with escalating threat - Four unlockable maps — survive to wave 20 to unlock the next - Sell and reposition towers to adapt your strategy mid-battle - Glowing retro neon visuals with a synthwave feel - Local high score and map progress tracking - No ads. No in-app purchases. Just the game. How long can you hold the core?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pingus at Free against Neon Tower!'s $0.99. Pingus also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Neon Tower!'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On 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
Pingus is free to download; Neon Tower! costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Pingus | Neon Tower! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Adam Konig | Anakin Weddle |
Customer experience
Pingus
Neon Tower!
In-app purchases
Pingus
No in-app purchases
Neon Tower!
No in-app purchases
