Paper Throw! vs Swim King
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paper Throw!
A fun arcade game where you aim to throw newspapers to the correct recipients. You can also use your throws to freeze vehicles and obstacles in your path. Drag your bike to position and release to throw.
- Throw newspapers to targets
- Freeze vehicles and obstacles
- Drag bike to aim
- Simple one-touch controls
- Engaging arcade gameplay
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Aiming to throw all your newspapers to the right person going alongside the city. Even, you can throw papers to freeze the vehicles and obstacles down. Drag moving your bike and release throwing papers.
Swim King
Navigate a tiny sea turtle through an endless underwater world by tapping to swim. Avoid obstacles like coral as you dive deeper, aiming to beat your high score and unlock new ranks. This simple, one-tap arcade game is perfect for quick play sessions.
- One-tap gameplay
- Endless arcade mode
- Unlockable ranks
- Near-miss bonuses
- Shareable screenshots
- Calming underwater aesthetic
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Swim King is a one-tap, no-nonsense arcade game starring a tiny sea turtle on a one-way trip into the dark. Tap to flap. Don't hit the coral. Don't sink. Don't stop. The water is calm for the first 100 meters. Then the coral starts closing in. Past 500m it locks into floor pace — pure reflex from there. There is no end, only your own line in the sand, growing further away. What's in it: - One mechanic, one finger, fifteen seconds to learn - Endless arcade — your high score is your only enemy - Six ranks to chase: DIVER → DEEP DIVER → ABYSS → TWILIGHT → LEGEND → KING - Near-miss bonuses for tight flying — the closer you graze, the more you score - New personal best? Big yellow number, one tap to share the screenshot with friends - Dark, calming underwater aesthetic — no clutter, no noise Made for the cracks in your day. One run takes a minute. One more run takes another minute. Suddenly it's been an hour. Swim deeper.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Paper Throw! at none against Swim King's shown. Paper Throw! also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Swim King's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Paper Throw! against 5.0 for Swim King. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | Paper Throw! | Swim King |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 184 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nomadic Bear Games | robert felter |
Customer experience
Paper Throw!
Swim King
In-app purchases
Paper Throw!
No in-app purchases
Swim King
No in-app purchases









