Comparison

Rocket Buddy vs Scary Pepe

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Buddy

Launch cannon-loaded Buddies to solve physics-based puzzles and reach targets. Navigate challenging levels filled with obstacles, using as many Buddies as needed to succeed. Enjoy hilarious ragdoll physics and endless fun.

Highlights
  • Cannon loaded with Buddies
  • Puzzling challenges
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Ragdoll physics
  • Hilarious challenges
  • Unlock daily crystals
  • Unique skins
Features
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You have a cannon loaded with Buddies, and your goal is to get to the target. Solve puzzling challenges, avoid obstacles, and use as many Buddies as you need to complete every level. The game features your favorite ragdoll physics, hilarious challenges, and endless fun! We Love You! Enjoy! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options In Rocket Buddy game we offer you the following subscription options: 1. Weekly Premium offers a weekly subscription for $7.99 after a 3-day free trial. It unlocks 200 crystals + 20 crystals every day, provides unique skin and removes all ads. 2. Monthly Premium offers a monthly subscription for $19.99. It unlocks 200 crystals + 20 crystals, every day, provides unique skin and removes all ads. 3. Yearly Premium offers a yearly subscription for $99.99. It unlocks 200 crystals + 20 crystals, every day, provides unique skin and removes all ads. End of trial period and subscription renewal This price is established 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 your 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 period or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want in the settings if your iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at support@playgendary.com Privacy Policy: http://www.playgendary.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: http://www.playgendary.com/terms-of-use/

About

Scary Pepe

A mysterious horror game where you care for Pepe, feeding, bathing, and playing ping pong. Experience a unique blend of pet simulation and suspense from the creators of Scary Maria.

Highlights
  • Pet care simulation
  • Feeding Pepe
  • Bathing Pepe
  • Ping pong mini-game
  • Horror atmosphere
  • Mysterious gameplay
Features
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Scary Pepe es un juego misterioso y de terror donde podrás cuidar de pepe, alimentarlo, bañarlo, y jugar a ping pong , de los creadores de Scary Maria.

Screenshots

Rocket Buddy4 screens
Scary Pepe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Scary Pepe at free with in-app purchases against Rocket Buddy's subscription. Scary Pepe also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 28 months). Rocket Buddy's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Rocket Buddy sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Scary Pepe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Rocket Buddy against 4.7 for Scary Pepe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rocket Buddy has 11K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Rocket Buddy's written reviews are positive against 67% of Scary Pepe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Buddy ships an update every 28 months, Scary Pepe every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rocket Buddy versus Scary Pepe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket BuddyScary Pepe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11K ratings) — better4.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size444 MB159 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPlaygendary LimitedPedro German Briseno Segovia

Customer experience

Rocket Buddy

All ratings10,764 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative23.6%

Scary Pepe

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Rocket Buddy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game resets progress after inactivity
  • Ads cause freezing and crashes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More level modes and challenges
  • Ability to create custom skins
  • Improved ad-free experience
  • Expanded buddy expressions

Scary Pepe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Rocket Buddy

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$19.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$99.991 Year
One-time5
  • Pinch of Gems$1.99
  • Handful of Gems$4.99
  • Pile of Gems$9.99
Show 2 more
  • Safe of Gems$14.99
  • No Subscription Full Access$19.99
1 purchases

Scary Pepe

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Rocket Buddy free?
Rocket Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scary Pepe free?
Scary Pepe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rocket Buddy or Scary Pepe?
Rocket Buddy is rated higher. Rocket Buddy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Scary Pepe averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Rocket Buddy or Scary Pepe have ads?
Both Rocket Buddy and Scary Pepe show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Buddy or Scary Pepe?
Rocket Buddy ships an update every 28 months, and Scary Pepe every 9 days. Most recently, Rocket Buddy was updated on September 27, 2026 and Scary Pepe on July 6, 2026.

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