PXLPLAY vs Wanted Fish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PXLPLAY
Embark on an endless running adventure through a vibrant pixel world. Bounce, slide, and flip through unique paths, collecting points and unlocking new characters. Enjoy simple tap-to-play mechanics, achievements, and a catchy soundtrack in this colorful, stress-free arcade experience.
- Unique path generation
- Tap-to-play gameplay
- Collectible pixel characters
- Unlockable achievements
- Leaderboard rankings
- Shrink and grow mechanics
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Bounce, slide, flip and run through a unique path each time you play this fun arcade game by Pixel Play LLC. Where people and pixels play. “PXL” is the first character you’ll meet in this adventurous endless runner. His happy bright color grabs your attention, and he’s hungry for pixel points. And more friends. Continue your adventure with PXL, enjoying achievements and surprising boosts in this stress-free and colorful pixel world. The ability to shrink and grow, accelerate, earn more pixel points and expand your collection of playful characters is limitless. FEATURES: UNIQUE path each time you play CAPTIVATING, modern colors SIMPLE instructions TAP - TAP gameplay DELIGHTFUL pixel personalities ORIGINAL soundtrack RANK on leaderboards SHRINK, grow and accelerate 70+ unique pixel characters 35+ achievements 12 languages FREE to download Follow Pixel Play on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/pixelplayHQ Follow Pixel Play on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PixelPlayHQ Follow Pixel Play on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pixelplayhq Follow Pixel Play on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxPci0VacG6xvpPk3BjROdQ SUPPORT: https://www.pixelplay.com/support/ PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.pixelplay.com/privacy-policy/
Wanted Fish
A simple, touch-based game where players collect fish. It's designed for short bursts of play, offering a fantastic experience in just 10 minutes. Perfect for casual gaming sessions.
- Simple touch controls
- Free to play
- Play in short bursts
- Fantastic game experience
- Collect all fish
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· · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Can play free » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :) » Feel the fantastic in this game Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer South Korea
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PXLPLAY at 100% against Wanted Fish's 35%. PXLPLAY also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Wanted Fish's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (6.5K vs 23). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. PXLPLAY sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Wanted Fish sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PXLPLAY holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wanted Fish has 6.5K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PXLPLAY's written reviews are positive against 35% of Wanted Fish's.
PXLPLAY ships an update every 4 months, Wanted Fish every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PXLPLAY | Wanted Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (23 ratings) — better | 4.6 (6.5K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 34.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 6.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 291 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pixel Play LLC | MondayOFF LLC |
Customer experience
PXLPLAY
Wanted Fish
Bugs and requests
PXLPLAY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Wanted Fish
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Unable to progress past certain fish
- Unresponsive controls
Requested features
3 requests- Add more fish and levels
- Reduce frequency of ads
- Improve performance and stability
In-app purchases
PXLPLAY
- Blah Blah$0.99
- DJ Bouncy$0.99
- Zombie$0.99
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- Sync$0.99
- Dead Pixel$0.99
- Myst$0.99
- Zippy$0.99
- Crunchy$0.99
Wanted Fish
- Money 3,000$0.99
- No Ads$1.99
- Money 10,000$2.99
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- Money 50,000$9.99
- Money 120,000$19.99
