Comparison

Hover Dog vs CaTastrophe

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

Head to head
About

Hover Dog

Guide a dog on a hoverboard through a new city, avoiding electric towers. Embark on an exciting adventure with unique challenges.

Highlights
  • Hoverboard dog gameplay
  • City navigation
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Adventure mode
  • Simple controls
Features
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Just a dog and his hover board. Pump has made his way out of the "Get 'Em" world, and is onto his next adventure! Help guide him through this new city. Watch out for those electric towers!

About

CaTastrophe

Features
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CaTastrophe: Bad Cat Simulator is a game in which you have to run, jump, eat, poop, tear and knock over as many things as possible, poop again, in general, do everything that cats do in the house! You are the cat that the owners have left alone at home. Your goal is to smash rooms, make a mess, destroy priceless items and expensive electronics in order to cause maximum damage to the owner. On the way you will be trapped by dangers in the form of dogs, thorny plants and some household items. There are many cats, houses, skills, puzzles and mini games available in this cat simulator game.

Screenshots

Hover Dog3 screens
CaTastrophe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hover Dog at none against CaTastrophe's 10. CaTastrophe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. CaTastrophe sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Hover Dog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, CaTastrophe every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hover Dog versus CaTastrophe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHover DogCaTastrophe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB531 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBehdad SamiOlha Kolomiiets

In-app purchases

None

Hover Dog

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

CaTastrophe

One-time10
  • Money Pack 2.000$0.99
  • Special Offer: Money Pack 3500$0.99
  • Special Offer: Extra Life$0.99
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  • Special Offer: Energy Recovery$0.99
  • Money Pack 5.000$1.99
  • Extra Life$1.99
  • Energy Restore$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • 10.000 coins$2.99
  • No Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Hover Dog free?
Hover Dog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CaTastrophe free?
CaTastrophe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hover Dog or CaTastrophe have ads?
Hover Dog shows ads; CaTastrophe does not.
Which is updated more often, Hover Dog or CaTastrophe?
Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, and CaTastrophe every 4 days. Most recently, Hover Dog was updated on October 22, 2026 and CaTastrophe on October 6, 2026.

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