PukaPuka vs DANMAKU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PukaPuka
Engage in a comical shooting game where you pilot a midget submarine. Your mission is to defeat a challenging boss. Enjoy this lighthearted and fun gaming experience.
- Comical shooting gameplay
- Midget submarine operation
- Boss battles
- Enjoyable gaming experience
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This application is a comical shooting game. You operate a midget submarine, and, please defeat a boss. Please enjoy this application.
DANMAKU
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DANMAKU Shooting - STELLAR FORCE Dodge through endless bullet patterns and defeat powerful bosses! ◆ Hardcore Bullet-Hell Shooter Control your ship with intuitive touch controls, take down waves of enemies, and dodge beautiful bullet patterns to aim for the highest score. ◆ 6 Types of Giant Bosses Battleship, Carrier, Fortress, Commander, Mothership, and Dreadnought. Each boss has unique attack patterns waiting for you. ◆ Parts Shop - Upgrade Your Ship Spend coins earned from defeating bosses to upgrade attack power, fire rate, max HP, and more. Build your ultimate fighter! ◆ Ship Skins Collection Collect diverse ship skins with different shapes and colors. Fighter, Stealth, Delta, and more unique ships await! ◆ Wingman System Defeat enough enemies and reliable wingmen will join the fight. Break through the barrage together. ◆ Graze & Bomb System Skim close to bullets for score bonuses. Use bombs to clear the screen in a pinch!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DANMAKU at every 3 months against PukaPuka's every 6 months. PukaPuka's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PukaPuka ships an update every 6 months, DANMAKU every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PukaPuka | DANMAKU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Junichi Mori | MIZOU, CO., LTD. |
In-app purchases
PukaPuka
No in-app purchases
DANMAKU
No in-app purchases
