Comparison

Clusterduck vs ChromaFuse

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

Head to head
About

Clusterduck

Hatch and mutate an endless stream of ducks, leading to increasingly bizarre genetic mutations. Collect hundreds of unique duck variations and discover the secrets of a mysterious hole. Compete in talent contests to appease the duck gods.

Highlights
  • Hatch and mutate wacky ducks
  • Collect hundreds of head, wing, and body variations
  • Discover common, rare, epic, and legendary mutations
  • Witty duck descriptions
  • Discover secrets of the hole
  • Compete in Duck-Off talent contests
Features
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What came first, the duck or the egg? CLUSTERDUCK is about hatching as many ducks as possible. As more ducks hatch, the more strange things happen. The ducks begin to genetically mutate! With each generation of ducks that hatch, the chances of things going horribly wrong increase at an alarming rate. Ever seen a duck with a sword for a head, or horse hoof for a wing? These ducks have gone absolutely bonkers. Need room for more ducks? Sacrifice ducks down *the hole*. But don’t get too close — you don’t know what’s lurking down there. Features: •Hatch and mutate wacky ducks! •Collect hundreds of head, wing, and body variations, resulting in amazing varieties! •Mutations come in common, rare, epic, and legendary rarities! •Witty duck descriptions introduce you to the personality quirks of each duck •Discover the secrets of *the hole* •Appease the duck gods by competing in Duck-Off talent contests

About

ChromaFuse

A fast-paced neon arcade game focused on precise timing and color matching. Swipe to fuse orbs, build combos, and survive increasingly challenging patterns. Utilize surge powers to overcome obstacles and aim for high scores.

Highlights
  • One-touch swipe controls
  • Neon color fusion gameplay
  • Reflex-based arcade survival
  • Combo and surge power systems
  • Endless Mode high-score runs
  • Offline play
Features
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ChromaFuse is a fast neon arcade game about timing, color matching, and clean one-touch control. Swipe through matching orbs to fuse them, chain clean moves into combos, and survive as the screen fills with faster, sharper, more dangerous patterns. Every run starts simple, then turns into a reflex puzzle where one perfect swipe can save everything. Build momentum to charge Flux and trigger surge powers at the right moment: * Fusion Magnet pulls matching orbs into reach * Time Warp slows the pressure for a clean save * Overdrive turns the screen into one massive cascade fusion Go for high-score runs in Endless Mode, climb the Google Play Games leaderboard, and keep improving your fusion mastery one run at a time. ChromaFuse is built for quick sessions, one-hand play, and arcade players who like color-matching strategy with real pressure. Features: * One-touch swipe controls * Neon color fusion gameplay * Reflex-based arcade survival * Combo, Flux, Magnet, Time Warp, and Overdrive systems * Endless Mode high-score runs * Google Play Games leaderboards * Offline play Swipe. Fuse. Survive.

Screenshots

Clusterduck4 screens
ChromaFuse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Clusterduck at 174K against ChromaFuse's 2. ChromaFuse's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Clusterduck sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and ChromaFuse sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ChromaFuse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clusterduck has 174K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Clusterduck's written reviews are positive against 100% of ChromaFuse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clusterduck ships an update fortnightly, ChromaFuse weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Clusterduck versus ChromaFuse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClusterduckChromaFuse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (174K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings174K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPikPokDragon Pixel Studio

Customer experience

Clusterduck

All ratings173,743 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews2,488 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative9.4%

ChromaFuse

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Clusterduck

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Inability to complete duck sets due to glitches
  • Inconsistent ad behavior even after purchase
  • Difficulty in distinguishing completed ducks

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more duck storage space
  • Implement a way to choose which ducks breed
  • Add mini-games or other activities to pass time
  • Introduce an in-game currency system
  • Allow for more customization of the duck colony

ChromaFuse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Clusterduck

One-time10
  • Starter Pack of Clusterbucks$0.99
  • Remove Banner Ads$1.99
  • More lamp space!$1.99
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  • Even more lamp space!$1.99
  • Permanent 4th Nest$1.99
  • Inter-Dimensional Lamp$2.99
  • Increase Population$3.99
  • Soup Buffet$4.99
  • Sizable Pack of Clusterbucks$9.99
  • Remove Ads$19.99
4 purchases

ChromaFuse

One-time4
  • 200 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 700 Coins$2.99
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  • 1600 Coins$4.99

Questions

Is Clusterduck free?
Clusterduck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChromaFuse free?
ChromaFuse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clusterduck or ChromaFuse?
ChromaFuse is rated higher. Clusterduck averages 4.8 out of 5 from 174K ratings, while ChromaFuse averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Clusterduck or ChromaFuse have ads?
Both Clusterduck and ChromaFuse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clusterduck or ChromaFuse?
Clusterduck ships an update fortnightly, and ChromaFuse weekly. Most recently, Clusterduck was updated on November 12, 2026 and ChromaFuse on November 5, 2026.

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