Bounce A Dude vs Kurt Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bounce A Dude
Experience retro arcade fun by bouncing a character to pop balloons and score points. Collect power-ups and unlock outfits while competing on global leaderboards. Simple controls make it easy to pick up and play for quick rounds of classic gameplay.
- Retro arcade gameplay
- Balloon popping mechanics
- Collectible power-ups
- Unlockable character outfits
- Global leaderboards
- Simple swipe controls
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Bounce a Dude, pop the balloons, rack up the points. Life is simple. If you loved the nostalgic gameplay of 80's Atari games like Breakout, Circus, and Arkanoid, Bounce A Dude is the game for you. From the pixelated graphics to the urge to sit atop the leaderboard, Bounce A Dude brings that retro feel to your fingertips. Games are quick and the control is simple, so there is always time for another round. Be the best on your device with the Hall of Fame or post your scores to the public leaderboard with Game Center and claim your glory as the best Bounce A Dude player in the world! HOW TO PLAY: Swipe the seesaw from side to side to spring your Dude into the air. Pop as many balloons as you can to increase your score before the Dudes hit the ground. Catch the power-ups that drop with the open side of the teeter-totter to gain an advantage for more points. Shoot lightning to clear stubborn rows, or fire at will! FEATURES: - 4 Unique Dudes: Choose your favorite or sample them all. Can you master the Duck Team? - Power-ups: Collect power-ups for a fun change of pace and variety. - Leaderboards: Track your highest scores and brag to your friends! - Unlock Outfits: Level up to choose from a variety of different styles for each Dude. - Retro Gameplay: Classic arcade fun for all ages. - Challenging: Bouncing the dude gets more intense the longer you play! With more points comes more responsibility.
Kurt Arcade
Discover a collection of diverse, simpler games in one convenient app. Explore various genres including action, puzzles, and shooting games with a wide range of themes.
- Collection of simple games
- Action games
- Shooting games
- Flying games
- Puzzle games
- Horror games
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Lots of my smaller simpler games, accumulated all into one simple place for you!! There's some action, some shooting, some flying, some puzzles, some horror, monkeys, lasers, bombs... a little bit of everything.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Kurt Arcade at none against Bounce A Dude's shown. Kurt Arcade also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Bounce A Dude's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bounce A Dude against 5.0 for Kurt Arcade. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Bounce A Dude ships an update every 11 months, Kurt Arcade every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bounce A Dude | Kurt Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 260 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Greg Neznanski | Kurt Dekker |
Customer experience
Bounce A Dude
Kurt Arcade
In-app purchases
Bounce A Dude
No in-app purchases
Kurt Arcade
No in-app purchases
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