# Bloop Islands vs Picnic Penguin

The clearest difference is ads: Bloop Islands at none against Picnic Penguin's shown. Bloop Islands also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (187 vs 34). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bloop Islands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Picnic Penguin sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bloop Islands holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bloop Islands has 187 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 75% and 74% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bloop Islands | Picnic Penguin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (187 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloop-islands/id1473594575/reviews)** | [4.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picnic-penguin/id1538398053/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **187** | 34 |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 74.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bloop Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1224067835) | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) |

## What reviewers say

### Bloop Islands

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloop-islands/id1473594575)

Navigate challenging 3D mazes by swiping and rolling to dodge traps. Explore vibrant worlds and master over 50 handcrafted levels, collecting stars along the way. Experience fast-paced action with intuitive controls and satisfying animations.

**Highlights:** 3D action maze gameplay, Swipe and roll controls, 6 colorful worlds, 50+ handcrafted levels, Star collection challenges, Haptic feedback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Star Islands | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and engaging gameplay
- ✨ Beautiful colors and graphics
- 👍 Highly recommended by users
- 😍 Addictive and enjoyable
- 💯 Great for all types of boredom

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Too many ads
- ⏳ Ads are repetitive
- 👎 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 📉 Few levels available
- 🤔 Coins have no use

**Reported bugs**

- Ads after each game
- No music during gameplay in 3D game

**Requested features**

- Make more games
- Add more levels
- Add new characters
- Add jumps
- More level designs


### Picnic Penguin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picnic-penguin/id1538398053)

Guide a penguin to push food items onto a picnic blanket by strategically moving blocks. Solve increasingly complex puzzles across multiple worlds, collect coins to unlock cosmetic skins, and enjoy a charming pixel art and low poly visual style with arcade-inspired music.

**Highlights:** Push multiple blocks simultaneously, Rearrange blocks to clear paths, Unlockable worlds and puzzles, Coin collection for cosmetic skins, Pixel art and 3D low poly graphics, Arcade-inspired music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ice Pop Ticket | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cheesecake Ticket | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Chicken Ticket | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bloop Islands free?

Bloop Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Picnic Penguin free?

Picnic Penguin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bloop Islands or Picnic Penguin?

Bloop Islands is rated higher. Bloop Islands averages 4.8 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while Picnic Penguin averages 4.4 from 34 ratings.

### Do Bloop Islands or Picnic Penguin have ads?

Picnic Penguin shows ads; Bloop Islands does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*