Comparison

Curvy Punch 3D vs Knife Runner

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

Head to head
About

Curvy Punch 3D

Engage in a dynamic boxing experience where you swipe to deliver punches and use a joystick to evade enemy attacks. Progress through the ranks, earn new belts, and enjoy unlimited fun in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Swipe to punch
  • Joystick for evasion
  • Rank progression
  • Unlock new belts
  • Unlimited fun
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- Swipe to punch - Use joystick to avoid enemy punches - Move your way up the rank - Get new belts by increasing your rank - Unlimited fun! Enjoy!

About

Knife Runner

Collect a variety of knives and throw them at enemies to defeat them. Strategically manage your blade count to ensure you have enough for challenging boss battles. This game offers a simple yet engaging combat experience.

Highlights
  • Knife collection
  • Enemy combat
  • Blade management
  • Boss battles
Features
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Collect knives! Throw them to enemies! Be sure to save enough blade for boss!

Screenshots

Curvy Punch 3D4 screens
Knife Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Knife Runner at none against Curvy Punch 3D's 1. Knife Runner also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Curvy Punch 3D's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 6). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Curvy Punch 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Knife Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Curvy Punch 3D against 3.8 for Knife Runner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Curvy Punch 3D has 1.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Curvy Punch 3D ships an update fortnightly, Knife Runner daily. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Curvy Punch 3D versus Knife Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCurvy Punch 3DKnife Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (1.6K ratings)3.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.6K — better6
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size229 MB75 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooBOOM GAMES YAZILIM VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Curvy Punch 3D

All ratings1,581 ratings
Positive65.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative24.3%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive39.6%
Neutral19.3%
Negative41.0%

Knife Runner

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Curvy Punch 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Freezing and unresponsive controls
  • Vibration issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Harder difficulty levels
  • Bosses and more challenging opponents
  • Customization options (skins, gloves, etc.)
  • Multiplayer and PvP modes
  • Health bar visibility

Knife Runner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Curvy Punch 3D

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

Knife Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Curvy Punch 3D free?
Curvy Punch 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knife Runner free?
Knife Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Curvy Punch 3D or Knife Runner?
Knife Runner is rated higher. Curvy Punch 3D averages 3.8 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Knife Runner averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Curvy Punch 3D or Knife Runner have ads?
Both Curvy Punch 3D and Knife Runner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Curvy Punch 3D or Knife Runner?
Curvy Punch 3D ships an update fortnightly, and Knife Runner daily. Most recently, Curvy Punch 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Knife Runner on November 3, 2026.

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