Penny Pusher vs Arcade Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Penny Pusher
Drop coins onto a vibrant gameboard to collect prizes and bonus coins. Experience the thrill of watching coins fall and claiming rewards. Collect cute squishy toys for extra benefits.
- Drop coins onto gameboards
- Collect prizes
- Earn bonus coins
- Collect squishy toys
- Experience arcade rush
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Drop coins, collect cute toys and become RICH! Experience the exciting rush of Penny Pusher - a game where you add huge number of coins to any of the vibrant gameboards, watch them fall and claim the prize once they reach the bottom. Keep an eye out for the squishy toys, these will earn bonus coins and are so darn cute to look at. Download and play Penny Push today!
Arcade Live
Experience authentic arcade gameplay live on your device. Control popular arcade games from anywhere and have your winnings shipped directly to you for free. Enjoy a vast selection of popular prizes and exclusive, high-quality arcade machines.
- Live arcade gameplay
- Control games remotely
- Free prize shipping
- Hundreds of popular prizes
- Exclusive, high-quality arcade games
- Available on multiple devices
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Ready for an AUTHENTIC online arcade experience? Arcade LIVE is the next generation of live arcade gameplay! Imagine playing the most popular arcade games in the world live on your phone, computer, or tablet! You can control and see the gameplay from anywhere, at any time. When you win a prize, we ship FREE directly to you! Arcade LIVE is the result of a team of seasoned arcade operators, each with a wealth of experience spanning over 50 years. We understand that a great arcade is more than just cranes and cheap prizes. It's a place that caters to all ages and budgets, offers thrilling and plentiful prizes, and features an extensive and diverse selection of games. With our expertise, we've brought this experience online for you to enjoy! At Arcade LIVE, we have hundreds of prizes, from the ever-popular “whoopie cushion” to the hottest tech items. Our prizes include Legos, E Bikes and motorcycles, Stanley drinkware, and so much more! We hand-picked what we know to be the most popular arcade prizes for children, families, adults, and seniors, with value and quality in mind. At Arcade LIVE, we offer only the most popular and high-quality arcade games. You won’t find a “Wizard of Oz” or “Willy Wonka” 6-station coin pusher anywhere else online! Our “Big E” crane measures 8 feet wide by 8 feet tall! We have MASSIVE games like “Monster Drop,” “Plinko,” and Fishbowl Frenzy!” These are the most sought-after arcade games, and they're exclusively available on Arcade LIVE, making your gaming experience truly unique! Our app requires high-quality internet connectivity. We strive for 100% satisfaction and are available 24/7 via email at Sprocket@GearedForFun.com whenever you need us. We stand by our app and will ensure we deliver 100% satisfaction with your gaming experience! Thank you for downloading our app, and we hope that you enjoy our arcade experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Arcade Live at 55% against Penny Pusher's 0%. Arcade Live also leads on rating (3.6 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). Penny Pusher's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 37) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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. Arcade Live sells 37 one-off in-app purchases. Penny Pusher asks for nothing beyond the download.
Arcade Live holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Penny Pusher's written reviews are positive against 55% of Arcade Live's.
Penny Pusher ships an update every 4 days, Arcade Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Penny Pusher | Arcade Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 3.6 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 54.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ozuma Ltd | Arcade Live (IAP) |
Customer experience
Penny Pusher
Arcade Live
Bugs and requests
Penny Pusher
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Arcade Live
Reported bugs
9 issues- Camera is down error preventing gameplay
- Login loops - immediate logout after login
- Blank/grey screens during gameplay
- Unable to purchase credits
- Won prizes not credited to account
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- App freezes and crashes
- Claw mechanics malfunction - drops items
- Coins taken without game access
- Account lockouts and access denial
Requested features
6 requests- Free daily login rewards or free play coins
- Free practice claw machine mode
- Lower or free shipping options
- Reduced minimum ticket thresholds for redemption
- Better camera angles and lighting
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- Multiple customer support contact methods
In-app purchases
Penny Pusher
No in-app purchases
Arcade Live
- 185 Credits - 1 Time Offer$5.00
- 7,700 Credits Package$5.00
- 15,750 Credits - 1 Time$5.00
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- 300 Credits - 1 Time Offer$7.49
- 26,250 Credits - 1 Time$7.49
- 270 Credit Flash Package$10.00
- 675 Credit Flash Package$10.00
- 1350 Credit Flash Package$10.00
- 270 Credit Package$10.00
- 180 Credit Package$10.00
- 425 Credits - 1 Time Offer$10.00
- 185 Credits Package$10.00
- 15,750 Credits Package$10.00
- 40,250 Credits - 1 Time$10.00
- 300 Credits Package$15.00
- 26,250 Credits Package$15.00
- 750 Credits - 1 Time Offer$18.00
- 75,250 Credits - 1 Time$18.00
- 675 Credit Package$20.00
- 425 Credits Package$20.00
- 40,250 Credits Package$20.00
- 750 Credits Package$30.00
- 75,250 Credits Package$30.00
- 900 Credit Package$35.00
- 1350 Credit Package$35.00
- 450 Credit Package$35.00
- 1500 Credits - 1 Time Offer$36.00
- 147,000 Credits - 1 Time$36.00
- 2400 Credit Package$50.00
- 1600 Credit Package$50.00
- 1500 Credits Package$50.00
- 147,000 Credits Package$50.00
- 3500 Credits - 1 Time Offer$85.00
- 5250 Credit Package$100.00
- 3500 Credit Package$100.00
- 3500 Credits Package$100.00
- 350,000 Credits Package$100.00
Questions
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