Comparison

Sushi Roll vs POINPY

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

Head to head
About

Sushi Roll

Swipe to guide a character across a board, collecting ingredients to build sushi recipes and complete bite-sized puzzles. Discover over 40 unique recipes and 25 ingredients. Create and share your own custom puzzles with a level editor.

Highlights
  • Unique roll-and-build puzzle gameplay
  • Custom level editor
  • Collect over 40 unique recipes
  • Discover 25 ingredients
  • 9 Bento boxes with star progression
  • Time-based leaderboards
Features
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Try before you buy! Play the first 35 puzzles for free. Bite-sized puzzle levels with a yummy twist! Swipe to roll Paddy across the board, gather ingredients, and build unique Sushi recipes to complete the puzzle. Collect rice to grow taller, add toppings, fillings and wraps and reach the finish plate without falling off the edge! Solve 90 hand crafted puzzles, discovering ingredients and recipes along the way. Optionally create your own custom puzzles in the creator level editor to share your creations with the world! Features: • NO Ads • Unique roll-and-build puzzle gameplay • Full custom level editor to create your own Sushi Puzzles to share! • Collect over 40 Unique Recipes • Discover 25 Toppings, Fillings and Wraps • Grow, wrap, and navigate tricky bit sized puzzles • Time based leaderboards • 9 Bento boxes with star-based progression Handcrafted with love by Billybob

About

POINPY

Bounce upwards, dodging enemies and collecting fruit to feed a hungry beast. Unlock new abilities and modes as you climb higher in this vertical action game. Explore randomly generated areas and master one-handed controls.

Highlights
  • Intuitive one-handed controls
  • Bounce and flip mechanics
  • Collect fruit for beast's juice
  • Dodge adorable baddies
  • Unlockable puzzle and endless modes
  • Randomly generated areas
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Bounce up, dodge adorable baddies and feed the blue beast that's hot on your heels. A vertical climber from the creator of the award-winning Downwell. Keep going higher and higher because new and more challenging areas await. Earn and unlock abilities that will help you jump into your next run with a better shot at reaching the end. FEATURES Juice 'em up: Use intuitive, one-handed controls to bounce, flip around and grab fruit for the beast's juice. Climb & collect: Evade creatures lurking in randomly generated areas. Collect special abilities like the octobub, which sucks in fruit, and the handy snail clock, which stops time while you ready your next jump. Plus many others! Open new modes: Find a not-so-well-hidden area to unlock the tricky puzzle mode. Complete Poinpy to unlock an endless mode.

Screenshots

Sushi Roll4 screens
POINPY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: POINPY at free against Sushi Roll's free with in-app purchases. POINPY also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (95% vs 77%). Sushi Roll's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Sushi Roll sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and POINPY sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

POINPY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 274 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Sushi Roll's written reviews are positive against 95% of POINPY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sushi Roll ships an update every 5 days, POINPY every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sushi Roll versus POINPY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSushi RollPOINPY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (96 ratings)5.0 (274 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews95.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings96274 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size218 MB218 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperWilliam SullivanDevolver Digital, Inc.

Customer experience

Sushi Roll

All ratings88 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

POINPY

All ratings153 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Sushi Roll

One-time6
  • Small Coins Pack$0.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$2.99
  • Supporter$3.99
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  • Large Coin Pack$4.99
  • Big Supporter$7.99
  • Huge Supporter$12.99
3 purchases

POINPY

One-time3
  • Standard Tip$1.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99
  • Super Generous Tip!$9.99

Questions

Is Sushi Roll free?
Sushi Roll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is POINPY free?
POINPY is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sushi Roll or POINPY?
POINPY is rated higher. Sushi Roll averages 4.7 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while POINPY averages 5.0 from 274 ratings.
Do Sushi Roll or POINPY have ads?
Neither Sushi Roll nor POINPY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sushi Roll or POINPY?
Sushi Roll ships an update every 5 days, and POINPY every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sushi Roll was updated on November 3, 2026 and POINPY on November 3, 2026.

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