Comparison

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game vs Mixmaster Showdown

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

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About

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game

Test your knife-flipping skills against real players in competitive tournaments. Earn real prizes and climb leaderboards with fast-paced gameplay and smooth controls. Play for free or compete for cash bounties.

Highlights
  • Single or double knife flips
  • Head-to-head player matches
  • Multiplayer competitive tournaments
  • Win real prizes (cash or virtual currency)
  • Fast animations and smooth controls
  • Play for free without ads
Features
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Can you flip a knife to hit a prize PAYDAY?! Use your skills, agility, and hand eye coordination to go head-to-head against real players via Skillz, beat the competition and win a BIG bounty. Sure, you could spend your time offline, playing other knife games, hitting Facebook or mastering throwing real knives. Or you could take your Knife Flipping skills, hit 'GET' and starting winning a bounty of fame, glory and real prizes in tournaments and head-to-head competitions with Skillz. Take your Flippy Knife skills and dominate the competition TODAY! Key features: • Single or double flip your way to hitting big points and prizes. Sound easy? It is! Sorta. • It only takes a minute or two to play a round, but it's so fun you'll want to play for hours. • Fast animations and smooth touch controls on all devices. • Play for free as long as you want without constantly sitting through ads. No longer a solitary experience! • Games can be played Head to Head with other players or in large, multiplayer competitive tournaments. • In head to head games, both players have the same challenges and the player who finishes with the most points win. • Challenge people around the world with Skillz, a competition platform complete with leaderboards, trophies, cash or virtual currency prizes, and an amazing loyalty program that rewards you for playing! • Cash tournaments are available in most of the world. Cash tournaments are not enabled in the following states: AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, IL, IN, LA, ME, MT, SC, SD, and TN. If you don’t live in a prize-enabled region, you can still play for free.

About

Mixmaster Showdown

Engage in a strategic puzzle experience by swapping tiles to create matches of three or more. Unleash powerful combos by combining special tiles and solve intricate puzzles to earn bonus points and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Swap tiles to match 3
  • Combine longer runs for powerups
  • Combine powerups for combos
  • Solve puzzles for bonuses
  • Score points
Features
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Big matches. Bigger explosions. Mixmaster Showdown is the colorful match-3 puzzle where clever moves lead to explosive combos and huge scores. Build incredible combos, unleash game-changing Powerups, and watch one great move transform the entire board. How to Play Swap tiles to match three or more in a row. Create longer matches to earn Powerups, combine them for spectacular combos, and rack up huge bonus points. Compete with Friends Challenge your friends to see who can build the biggest combos and earn the highest score. Why You'll Love Mixmaster Showdown - Colorful match-3 puzzles - Explosive Powerups - Satisfying combo chains - Fresh puzzle challenges Build your biggest combo yet and watch the points pile up. Download Mixmaster Showdown today!

Screenshots

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game4 screens
Mixmaster Showdown3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game at none against Mixmaster Showdown's 10. Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Mixmaster Showdown's advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 65%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mixmaster Showdown sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mixmaster Showdown holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mixmaster Showdown has 605 ratings behind it against 76, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game's written reviews are positive against 93% of Mixmaster Showdown's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game ships an update fortnightly, Mixmaster Showdown every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game versus Mixmaster Showdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlippy Knife Throw Skillz GameMixmaster Showdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (76 ratings)4.8 (605 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.4% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings76605 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB229 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperHidden Pixel Games, LLCTether Studios, LLC

Customer experience

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game

All ratings76 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative34.6%

Mixmaster Showdown

All ratings606 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.9%
Negative6.2%

Bugs and requests

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mixmaster Showdown

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Issues with account verification

Requested features

3 requests
  • Chess game mode
  • More free tournament opportunities
  • Faster payout options

In-app purchases

None

Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Mixmaster Showdown

One-time10
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 5 Energy$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
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  • No Ads 7-Days$2.99
  • Double Energy 30-days$4.99
  • 3,000 Coins$4.99
  • No Ads 30-Days$6.99
  • 50 Energy$8.99
  • 15,000 Coins$19.99
  • 45,000 Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game free?
Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mixmaster Showdown free?
Mixmaster Showdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game or Mixmaster Showdown?
Mixmaster Showdown is rated higher. Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game averages 4.4 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Mixmaster Showdown averages 4.8 from 605 ratings.
Do Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game or Mixmaster Showdown have ads?
Mixmaster Showdown shows ads; Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game or Mixmaster Showdown?
Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game ships an update fortnightly, and Mixmaster Showdown every 5 weeks. Most recently, Flippy Knife Throw Skillz Game was updated on October 23, 2026 and Mixmaster Showdown on October 22, 2026.

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