Pendulum Swing vs Rush Protocol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pendulum Swing
A physics-based game where you guide a swinging orb into target spots. It features 18 challenging levels with harmonic oscillation mechanics. Simple, yet addictive gameplay for players seeking a unique puzzle experience.
- Physics-based gameplay
- Harmonic oscillation mechanics
- 18 challenging levels
- Orb swinging into target spots
- Addictive puzzle experience
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A physics-based game that similar to pendulum clock uses a pendulum, a swinging weight to swing back and forth in harmonic oscillation. Simple, annoying yet addictive game where your goal is to swing an orb into white spot located in every level borders. • an app features 18 levels to complete
Rush Protocol
Engage in fast-paced tactical shooting missions, charging through enemy zones to defuse bombs and defeat bosses. Collect upgrades and build firepower for a satisfying run-and-gun experience with constant progression.
- Fast run-and-gun shooting
- Tactical counter attack missions
- Bomb defusal objectives
- Combat upgrade collection
- Boss battles
- Stylized cartoon visuals
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Rush Protocol is a fast tactical run-and-gun shooting game where every mission becomes a full-scale counter attack. Charge through enemy-controlled zones, blast through hostile squads, collect combat upgrades, and build the firepower needed to reach the objective. Your mission is not only to survive. Break the defense, defuse the bomb, and defeat the boss before the entire operation is lost. DEFUSE THE BOMB Enemy forces have planted an explosive device. Fight your way to the target, eliminate the defenders, secure the area, and complete the bomb defusal before it is too late. QUICK AND SATISFYING ACTION Rush Protocol combines the instant fun of a gun runner with the pressure of a tactical shooting game. Enjoy short, intense missions, satisfying weapon action, colorful cartoon visuals, and constant progression designed for mobile play. GAME FEATURES: • Fast run-and-gun shooting gameplay • Tactical counter attack operations • Bomb defusal objectives • Fire rate, damage, and income upgrades • Enemy squads, armored units, and bosses • Simple controls and quick missions • Stylized cartoon tactical action • Gems, rewards, and combat progression The protocol is active. Load your weapon, launch the counter attack, defuse the bomb, and complete the mission.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Rush Protocol at Free against Pendulum Swing's $1.99. Rush Protocol also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (55 vs 1). Pendulum Swing's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On device support and iOS requirement 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
Rush Protocol is free to download; Pendulum Swing costs $1.99 up front. Rush Protocol sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pendulum Swing asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pendulum Swing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rush Protocol has 55 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pendulum Swing ships an update every 25 months, Rush Protocol every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pendulum Swing | Rush Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (55 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 393 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Tomasz Lukaszyk | CGDEALERS LTD EOOD |
Customer experience
Pendulum Swing
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In-app purchases
Pendulum Swing
No in-app purchases
Rush Protocol
- Gem Pack 1$2.99
- Remove Ads$5.99
- Gem Pack 2$5.99
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- Starter Pack$6.99
- Gem Pack 3$11.99
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