Comparison

Cat Quest III vs Hyper Ducks Survival

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

Head to head
About

Cat Quest III

Embark on a pirate-themed open-world action RPG as a swashbuckling cat. Explore a fantastical archipelago, battle enemies, and search for mythical treasure. Offers extensive quests, dungeons, and collectible equipment for endless adventure.

Highlights
  • Open-world action RPG
  • Pirate-themed fantasy world
  • Over 100 quests and dungeons
  • 100+ equipment to collect
  • 50+ bosses to defeat
  • Infinity Tower for replayability
Features
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*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* Play the beginning of your catventure for free! One-time purchase unlocks the full game and all future updates! Get whiskered away on a hearty catventure in Cat Quest III, the third installment in the award-winning Cat Quest series! Play as a swashbuckling purrivateer in this 2.5D open-world action RPG set in a fantastical pirate-themed world – the Purribean - an archipelago swarming with Pi-rats searching for the Northern Star - a long-lost mythical treasure. - Over 100 quest, dungeons and activities combined! - More than 100 equipment to collect! - Upwards of 50 bosses to defeat! - An Infinity Tower for endless replayability! - New Game + mode! - Mew Game challenge mode for the darin' and brave... ... and so much more!

About

Hyper Ducks Survival

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Enter the chaotic world of Hyper Ducks Survival, where every run is a fight to stay afloat. Take control of a fearless duck, move through dangerous arenas, and survive relentless enemies as your weapon automatically locks on and fires when danger is near. Defeat enemies, collect chips, and choose powerful upgrades during the run. Boost your health, speed, armor, damage, shooting speed, bullet speed, and reload time. Use special abilities such as poison, freezing, a ring of fire, enemy rebound, and magnetic pickup range to build a strategy that fits your playstyle. Your survival skills will be tested at the end of each level. Reach the boss, defeat it, and unlock the next challenge. Every battle brings new goals, rewards, and opportunities to improve your duck. Collect coins, complete daily quests and achievements, and compete for a place at the top of the leaderboard. Visit the Duck Store to unlock colorful character skins and expand your arsenal with pistols, shotguns, sniper rifles, machine guns, lasers, Uzis, and grenade launchers. Choose your favorite duck, equip your best weapon, and get ready for a quick, intense survival adventure. How long can you last?

Screenshots

Cat Quest III4 screens
Hyper Ducks Survival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cat Quest III at none against Hyper Ducks Survival's shown. Cat Quest III also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days) and device support (4 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cat Quest III sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hyper Ducks Survival sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Quest III ships an update every 5 days, Hyper Ducks Survival every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cat Quest III versus Hyper Ducks Survival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat Quest IIIHyper Ducks Survival
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (174 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings174 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size953 MB268 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperThe Gentlebros.Mykhailo Babii

Bugs and requests

Cat Quest III

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • No major bugs reported

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free-to-play model with optional DLCs
  • More content and updates

Hyper Ducks Survival

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cat Quest III

One-time2
  • Full Game Unlock$9.99
  • Full Game Unlock$19.99
5 purchases

Hyper Ducks Survival

One-time5
  • 1100 Coins$0.99
  • Full Health$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 3500 Coins$2.99
  • 10000 Coins$6.99

Questions

Is Cat Quest III free?
Cat Quest III is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyper Ducks Survival free?
Hyper Ducks Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cat Quest III or Hyper Ducks Survival have ads?
Hyper Ducks Survival shows ads; Cat Quest III does not.
Which is updated more often, Cat Quest III or Hyper Ducks Survival?
Cat Quest III ships an update every 5 days, and Hyper Ducks Survival every 10 days. Most recently, Cat Quest III was updated on November 11, 2026 and Hyper Ducks Survival on November 5, 2026.

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