THUNDON vs Climb Knight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
THUNDON
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- Difficult Mode B There is also a mode with many different types of stuffed animals, Game B. - Elements of gameplay As you play through the game, you will unlock new characters that you can use. The rules are a little different for each character. - Recreating a nostalgic atmosphere The instructions that come with the electronic game reproduce the atmosphere of the time. In addition, you can play with deteriorating reflectors and polarizers. I hope you enjoy the nostalgic sense of play!
Climb Knight
Experience a retro arcade adventure with simple controls and classic LCD-style graphics. Climb ropes, avoid traps, and aim for the top of global leaderboards. Unlock new characters and mini-games in this nostalgic high-score challenge.
- Global leaderboards
- LCD-style graphics
- 1-button controls
- Unlockable characters
- Haptic feedback
- Three unlockable mini-games
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Step into a retro arcade adventure with Climb Knight! Every floor you conquer brings you closer to the top of the global leaderboards. Can you out-climb the competition and reach the "top"? With LCD-style graphics and super simple 1-button controls, Climb Knight is easy to pick up but fun to master. Just avoid traps, scale ropes, and see how many floors you can clear. Perfect for quick gaming sessions or those moments when you just need one more try after a close call! Featuring a 1-bit minimalist aesthetic inspired by classic handheld LCD games, vintage brick game consoles, calculator games, old keypad phones, and the timeless charm of palm computers and early portable gaming devices, Climb Knight blends that nostalgic pixel art charm with the fun challenge of a true high-score chaser. Why you’ll love it: Global leaderboards: The higher you climb, and the more levels you conquer, the better your high score. How high can you go? Haptic feedback: Feel every moment! Satisfying haptic feedback makes every collectible pulse in your hands, while traps and monsters deliver an extra punch when they catch you. Unlockable characters: Collect and play with multiple pixel art characters as you progress. Retro feel: Inspired by the 80s arcade era, with LCD game pixel graphics and chiptune music to match. Challenge friends: Share your high score and challenge your friends to beat it. Changing environments: The layout, traps, and reality itself shift slightly after each game, making every run feel familiar, yet strangely different. Test your reflexes: Improve your skills and reaction time with every playthrough. Fun is infinite: The fun never stops as you climb higher and higher in an 80s-style arcade game with a modern twist. Mr. Advisor: A mysterious entity now answers your questions. But beware—knowledge always comes at a price. Tarsier Tales: Meet the tarsiers, learn their story, and learn about protecting their home through ten exciting platforming levels! Three Unlockable Mini-Games: Earn your right to play them; they do not reveal themselves easily: 1. Run Knight – Run and jump over obstacles in this endless test of reflexes. 2. Floppy Bat – Guide a fragile bat through a gauntlet of deadly spikes. Precision is survival. 3. Squirmy Worm – A slithering creature moves forward, unable to turn back. Just like you. Can you survive the traps ahead? If you're a retro gaming fan or looking for a quick one-more-try challenge, Climb Knight is packed with endless fun, designed to keep you coming back for more. Ready to test your reflexes and reach new heights? Play Climb Knight today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Climb Knight at Free against THUNDON's $0.99. Climb Knight also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). THUNDON's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Climb Knight is free to download; THUNDON costs $0.99 up front. Climb Knight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. THUNDON asks for nothing beyond the download.
THUNDON ships an update every 10 months, Climb Knight every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | THUNDON | Climb Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (256 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 256 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideki Kubo | Darius Immanuel Guerrero |
Bugs and requests
THUNDON
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Climb Knight
Reported bugs
2 issues- Knight not always jumping
- Bats' speed causing issues
Requested features
3 requests- New content and updates
- More characters and skins
- Ability to jump on enemies
In-app purchases
THUNDON
No in-app purchases
Climb Knight
- Remove Ads for Climb Knight$1.99









