Pengrun vs Climbing Turtle ™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pengrun
Control a penguin and navigate a world to survive for as long as possible. Experience endless running gameplay with a charming arctic theme. Test your reflexes and see how far you can go.
- Penguin character control
- Survival gameplay
- Endless running mechanics
- Arctic environment
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Welcome to Pengrun! Run around as a Penguin and survive as long as you can!
Climbing Turtle ™
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Climbing Turtle A thrilling physics-based adventure where your mission is to guide a determined turtle to the finish line! Maneuver through dynamic landscapes filled with obstacles, moving platforms, and bouncing springs while collecting valuable golden coins along the way. HOW TO PLAY: Experience intuitive controls - simply tap and drag anywhere on the screen to adjust the direction and power of the turtle's jump. Release your finger to send the turtle soaring through the air. Master the art of grabbing holds while the turtle is in free fall to conquer even the trickiest challenges. FEATURES: - Engaging Physics-Based Gameplay - 20 Exciting Levels - Convenient Local Save Storage for Seamless Progression - Vibrant Cartoon Graphics and Immersive Sound Effects An unforgettable journey filled with excitement and skillful maneuvers. Download Turtle Climber now and immerse yourself in this delightful physics-based adventure!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pengrun at none against Climbing Turtle ™'s shown. Pengrun also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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.
Pengrun ships an update every 3 weeks, Climbing Turtle ™ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pengrun | Climbing Turtle ™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Calen McCann | Claudio Souza Mattos |
In-app purchases
Pengrun
No in-app purchases
Climbing Turtle ™
No in-app purchases
Questions
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