Comparison

Pictionary Air vs Luna Controller

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

Head to head
About

Pictionary Air

Draw in the air and watch your creations appear on screen in this interactive party game. Use the upgraded pen to erase, add points, and unlock digital clues. Save and share your hilarious gameplay videos for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Draw in the air
  • See drawings on screen
  • Digital clues
  • Erase and add points with pen
  • Save and share videos
  • Themed digital clue packs
  • TV mirroring
Features
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Draw in the air. See it on screen! Pictionary Air®: Takeover brings a competitive twist to the classic drawing and guessing game. Use the Air Pen (sold separately) to draw clues in the air and watch them appear on screen while players race to guess. Now both teams guess at the same time, turning every round into a fast-paced showdown. Guess correctly to steal the point and the pen! If you make a mistake, just press the erase button on the pen to clear the screen and keep drawing. Get on a roll and trigger Wild Streak Mode to earn bonus points for your team! Want bigger laughs? Cast the game to your TV* using Apple TV® or another compatible streaming device so everyone can see the action. Get ready to move, laugh, and draw in the air with Pictionary Air®: Takeover. Also available: Pictionary Air®: Harry Potter™ Pictionary Air®: Star Wars™ Pictionary Air® Pictionary Air® 2 Pictionary Air®: Kids Vs. Grown-Ups *Compatible smart device and streaming device required for casting.

About

Luna Controller

This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.

Highlights
  • Register Luna Controllers
  • Set up Wi-Fi and Cloud Direct
  • Use phone as virtual controller
  • Add guests to gaming sessions
  • Manage Bluetooth connection
  • Update controller software
  • Check battery status
Features
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The Luna Controller app allows you to set up and manage your Luna Controllers and play Luna games using your phone via the Phone Controller. With the Luna Controller app you can: - Register Luna Controllers to your Amazon account - Set up your Luna Controller to connect to wifi and enable Cloud Direct - Play games on Luna using touch inputs on your mobile device using the Phone Controller - Add friends to your local Luna gaming session using Guest Mode - Manage the Cloud Direct wifi connection - Manage your Luna Controller Bluetooth connection - Update the software on your Luna Controllers - Check battery status - Switch between Cloud Direct and Bluetooth - Get help for common troubleshooting problems To set up the Luna Controller: 1. Download and install the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 2. Power up your Luna Controller with 2 AA batteries. Press and hold the Luna button for 3 seconds, and an orange light will start spinning 3. Open the Luna Controller app and follow the on-screen instructions To set up a Luna Phone Controller: No controller? No problem. You can use your phone to play Luna games. 1. Go to the appstore on your mobile device and install the Luna Controller app. 2. Sign into your Amazon account. 3. Select Play With Phone Controller. The next time you're ready to play, just follow these steps: 1. Open the Luna app on a compatible device, such as a compatible Fire TV, PC or Mac 2. Open the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 3. Select Launch under your virtual controller and wait for your controller to connect to Luna. 4. Use the virtual controller to select the game you want to play and launch it. Guests can also download the Luna Controller app and join in on the gameplay. By using this app, you agree to Amazon’s Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).

Screenshots

Pictionary Air4 screens
Luna Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luna Controller at none against Pictionary Air's 13. Luna Controller also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Pictionary Air's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 29%) and ratings volume (37K vs 7.5K). On price, rating, ads 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. Pictionary Air sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Luna Controller 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 Pictionary Air against 4.6 for Luna Controller. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37K and 7.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Pictionary Air's written reviews are positive against 29% of Luna Controller's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pictionary Air ships an update every 3 months, Luna Controller monthly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pictionary Air versus Luna Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPictionary AirLuna Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (37K ratings)4.6 (7.5K ratings)
Positive reviews45.6% of reviews — better28.7% of reviews
Number of ratings37K — better7.5K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMattel, Inc.AMZN Mobile LLC

Customer experience

Pictionary Air

All ratings36,874 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews535 reviews
Positive45.6%
Neutral8.6%
Negative45.8%

Luna Controller

All ratings7,467 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews355 reviews
Positive28.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative62.0%

User reviews

Pictionary Air

From 37K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Amazing
  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 🤩 Great for families and friends
  • 😊 Awesome and entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App not working/loading issues
  • 🤔 Drawing issues and glitches
  • 😕 Compatibility problems with devices
  • 😒 Requires additional hardware

Luna Controller

From 7.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick and easy setup
  • 👍 Smooth and responsive app
  • 💡 Great option for gaming grandkids

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on opening
  • 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Controller not working as expected
  • 🐛 Laggy and slow performance
  • 🐛 Compatibility problems

Bugs and requests

Pictionary Air

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Drawing not registering properly
  • Camera issues and poor video quality
  • Connectivity problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more cards/categories
  • Improve drawing experience
  • Implement Chromecast support
  • Provide a free draw mode

Luna Controller

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Virtual controller not working
  • Controller disconnects frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Backbone controller
  • Allow using phone as controller for TV
  • Improve controller compatibility

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Pictionary Air

One-time11
  • Rainbow Unicorn Party$1.99
  • Baby Shower$1.99
  • Movies & TV$1.99
Show 8 more
  • Halloween$1.99
  • Winter Holidays$1.99
  • Thanksgiving$1.99
  • Easy Kid Clues 2$2.99
  • Harry Potter Clue Pack 1$4.99
  • Friends$4.99
  • Harry Potter Easy Kids Clues$4.99
  • Wizarding World 4-Pack Bundle$11.99
None

Luna Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pictionary Air free?
Pictionary Air is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Luna Controller free?
Luna Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pictionary Air or Luna Controller?
Pictionary Air and Luna Controller are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 37K and 7.5K ratings respectively.
Do Pictionary Air or Luna Controller have ads?
Neither Pictionary Air nor Luna Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pictionary Air or Luna Controller?
Pictionary Air ships an update every 3 months, and Luna Controller monthly. Most recently, Pictionary Air was updated on September 25, 2026 and Luna Controller on September 25, 2026.

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