Comparison

Kick the Buddy vs Push Master

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

Head to head
About

Kick the Buddy

Engage with a virtual character using a wide array of weapons and tools. Experiment with different items to cause humorous destruction and customize the character's appearance. Enjoy enhanced graphics and new interactions in this stress-relief game.

Highlights
  • Play with Buddy
  • Use incredible weapons
  • Experiment and blow up
  • Dress Buddy up
  • Upgraded graphics
  • New interactions
  • Exclusive weapons
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Your new best friend is here! Play with Buddy in his new cool game, and try out all incredible weapons. Experiment, blow up, use atomic weapon, dress Buddy up, and do so much more in the brand-new Kick The Buddy Forever. Enjoy upgraded amazing graphics, new interactions with Buddy, hilarious weapons, fantastic backgrounds, and lots of unique features. We Love You. Enjoy. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options We have the following subscription options in the game: 1. Weekly Premium offers weekly subscription for $7.99 after 3-day free trial. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better. 2. Monthly Premium offers monthly subscription for $19.99. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better. 3. Yearly Premium offers yearly subscription for $99.99. It unlocks 3 exclusive weapons, including including Magic Card and Firecracker, and offers 1,000 Gold and 100 Gems on a daily basis. It removes all banner ads and pop-ups. Moreover, we will add a favorite weapons bookmark to make your game experience better. End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements included in Subscription option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at info@newplg.dev Privacy Policy: https://newplg.dev/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://newplg.dev/terms-of-service

About

Push Master

Launch characters into vehicles for satisfying, hyper-casual fun. Enjoy ragdoll physics and ASMR-like visuals across diverse locations. A guilt-free thrill for your downtime.

Highlights
  • Launch characters into vehicles
  • Ragdoll physics
  • ASMR-like satisfaction
  • Variety of locations
  • Easy to play
Features
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PushMaster is an exhilarating hyper-casual game where you launch people into oncoming vehicles and watch them fly! Experience the thrilling mix of excitement and guilty pleasure as you perform outrageous acts you'd never dare do in real life. Our ragdoll characters' wobbly movements add a fun twist, while the ASMR-like satisfaction keeps you coming back for more. From subways and forest railways to highways and piers, explore a variety of captivating locations. Enjoy this easy-to-play game during your spare time and revel in the refreshing sensation it provides. However, remember never to imitate these actions in real life!

Screenshots

Kick the Buddy4 screens
Push Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Push Master at none against Kick the Buddy's 11. Kick the Buddy's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 63%) and ratings volume (410K vs 27K). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Kick the Buddy sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Push Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Kick the Buddy against 4.7 for Push Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kick the Buddy has 410K ratings behind it against 27K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Kick the Buddy's written reviews are positive against 63% of Push Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kick the Buddy ships an update every 3 weeks, Push Master every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Kick the Buddy versus Push Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKick the BuddyPush Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (410K ratings)4.7 (27K ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.5% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings410K — better27K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size286 MB181 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperPlaygendary Limitedtatsumaki games

Customer experience

Kick the Buddy

All ratings410,360 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews2,978 reviews
Positive79.5%
Neutral6.1%
Negative14.4%

Push Master

All ratings26,951 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

User reviews

Kick the Buddy

From 410K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and entertaining game
  • 👍 Helps relieve stress
  • 🤩 Variety of weapons and items
  • 🎉 Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive in-app purchases and ads
  • 🤖 Buddy's annoying comments and behaviors
  • 🤔 Lack of customization options
  • 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay

Push Master

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 Good for offline play
  • 💡 Funny and entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
  • 🔋 Too many ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels and gameplay

Bugs and requests

Kick the Buddy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches and crashes when using certain weapons
  • Buddy disappearing or not responding properly
  • Inability to exit ads or access features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to create custom buddy
  • More varied levels and environments
  • Reduce frequency of ads and in-app purchases
  • Add story mode or progression system

Push Master

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes and freezes
  • Button to go to the moon doesn't work
  • Vehicle keeps going after hitting the character

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and maps
  • Improve ragdoll physics and movement
  • Implement blood and gore effects
  • Fix issues with getting stuck on the mountain level

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Kick the Buddy

Subscriptions2
  • No ads offer (1 week)$1.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time9
  • Pinch of Gems$0.99
  • Pocketful of Gems$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
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  • Case of Coins$4.99
  • Case of Gems$4.99
  • Blood ON!$4.99
  • Stack of Gems$9.99
  • Safe of Coins$19.99
  • Safe of Gems$19.99
None

Push Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kick the Buddy free?
Kick the Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Push Master free?
Push Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kick the Buddy or Push Master?
Push Master is rated higher. Kick the Buddy averages 4.6 out of 5 from 410K ratings, while Push Master averages 4.7 from 27K ratings.
Do Kick the Buddy or Push Master have ads?
Both Kick the Buddy and Push Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Kick the Buddy or Push Master?
Kick the Buddy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Push Master every 2 weeks. Most recently, Kick the Buddy was updated on September 28, 2026 and Push Master on September 29, 2026.

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