Comparison

PalletPusher vs Sokoban

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

Head to head
About

PalletPusher

Experience a classic 8-bit era game reimagined with updated graphics and new levels. This title brings back the charm of early home computer gaming with a fresh coat of paint.

Highlights
  • Classic 8-bit gameplay remake
  • Modern graphics
  • New levels
  • Charming retro feel
  • Updated visuals
Features
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This game is a remake of a classic from the beginning of the home computer era, in the early 1980s. I tried to keep the charm of the old 8-bit game and combine it with new graphics and levels.

About

Sokoban

Features
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Sokoban โ€” Classic Puzzle Push boxes, challenge your mind. Sokoban is one of the most beloved logic puzzles ever created. Your goal is simple: push every box onto its target. But thinking ahead is everything โ€” one wrong move and you'll need to start over. It's easy to learn, endlessly deep to master. Hundreds of Levels Dive into a vast collection of hand-crafted puzzles organized into themed sets. From gentle warm-ups to mind-bending challenges, there's always a next level waiting for you. Smooth & Intuitive Controls Swipe to move. Hold to keep moving. Tap a destination and watch the player find the path automatically. Whether you prefer precise single steps or fast continuous movement, the controls adapt to your style. Zoom & Scroll for Large Puzzles Some levels are massive. Pinch to zoom, drag to pan, and explore every corner of the board without losing track of your position. Full Undo & Redo Made a mistake? No problem. Step back as many times as you need โ€” or replay forward with redo. Experimenting is part of the fun. Track Your Progress Every level remembers where you left off. See at a glance which puzzles you've started and which you've solved. Your best solutions are saved so you can always look back at your path to victory. Beautiful Themes Choose from multiple visual themes to customize how the game looks. Find the style that puts you in the zone. Clean, Distraction-Free Design No timers forcing you to rush. No energy bars. No ads interrupting your thinking. Just you and the puzzle. Whether you are a Sokoban veteran or picking up a box-pushing puzzle for the first time, this is the version to play. Download now and start pushing.

Screenshots

PalletPusher4 screens
Sokoban4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sokoban at Free against PalletPusher's $1.99. PalletPusher's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (5 vs 1). On update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Sokoban is free to download; PalletPusher costs $1.99 up front. Sokoban sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PalletPusher asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PalletPusher ships an update every 2 months, Sokoban monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
PalletPusher versus Sokoban: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPalletPusherSokoban
Price$1.99Free โ€” better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationPaidโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size54 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter BetzValentin Ozerov

In-app purchases

None

PalletPusher

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sokoban

One-time1
  • Premium Pack$2.99

Questions

Is PalletPusher free?
PalletPusher costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sokoban free?
Sokoban is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PalletPusher or Sokoban have ads?
Neither PalletPusher nor Sokoban shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PalletPusher or Sokoban?
PalletPusher ships an update every 2 months, and Sokoban monthly. Most recently, PalletPusher was updated on October 2, 2026 and Sokoban on October 15, 2026.

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