Comparison

Drifting Stone vs Stone Skip Go

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

Head to head
About

Drifting Stone

Skip stones across the water, tapping to make them bounce and achieve the highest score. This physics-based game offers endless fun with simple one-button controls, challenging players to master its mechanics.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Endless gameplay
  • Physics-based challenges
  • Unlock new stones
  • Global rankings
Features
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Do you enjoy ducks and drakes? Do you want skip stones to jump more on the water? Jump as fast as you can! Don't fall in the water! Easy to play but hard to master gameplay means you’ll be coming back again and again for one more drifting. HOW TO PLAY: -Tap screen to throw out the stone. -When the stone is near the surface of the water, tap screen and make bounce. -When approaching the surface, tap again. -Easy to play. -How many score you can get? Game features. -Free to play -Endless gameplay -One-button gameplay -Fun, fast physics -Easy to learn, hard to master -Earn in-game currency to buy new stone -Global rankings. If you love the game. Give us your feedback: https://www.facebook.com/tutappgames

About

Stone Skip Go

Features
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Stone Skip is a precision physics simulation built on a Spatial 3D lake environment. PHYSICS ENGINE - Dual-input control: independent power and angle sliders - Sweet-spot mechanics: ~15-degree angle bonus coefficient for peak performance - Per-stone skip coefficients: 5 stone types with distinct trajectory characteristics - Random variance system: adds natural feel to each throw VISUAL SYSTEM - 2.5D Spatial 3D rendering: sky-to-water dual gradient with atmospheric depth - Dynamic ripple animation: Circle stroke scale-expand with 1.2s fade simulation - Moon glow and distant shore silhouettes for environmental depth - StoneShape 3D pseudo-perspective: side face, top face, specular highlight PROGRESSION - 5 collectible stone types: Pebble, Slate, Granite, Jade, Obsidian - Unlock thresholds: 4, 7, 10, 14 skips for each progressive unlock - Historical data: last 30 throws stored as JSON via UserDefaults - Real-time HUD: skip counter and power metrics during flight PLATFORM - iOS 17+ / iPhone only / portrait - 100% offline: zero network, zero account, zero permissions - Bilingual: English and Simplified Chinese - Haptic: 3-tier feedback (light per skip, success, error)

Screenshots

Drifting Stone4 screens
Stone Skip Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stone Skip Go at none against Drifting Stone's 1. Drifting Stone's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Drifting Stone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stone Skip Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Drifting Stone versus Stone Skip Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrifting StoneStone Skip Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer洁 任晓 郭

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Drifting Stone

One-time1
  • No Ad Forever$1.99
None

Stone Skip Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drifting Stone free?
Drifting Stone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stone Skip Go free?
Stone Skip Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Drifting Stone or Stone Skip Go have ads?
Neither Drifting Stone nor Stone Skip Go shows ads.

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