Comparison

PXLPLAY vs Yo

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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/

About

Yo

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Aim. Fire. Board. Plunder! Yo-Ho-Boom! is a pirate cannon game about capturing enemy ships. Drag back, release, and watch planks, crates and gunners fly. Knock out their defenses, launch your pirates across the water and take the ship for your fleet. • PLAY UPRIGHT OR SIDEWAYS – just turn your phone • EASY TO PLAY, FUN TO MASTER – one-finger aiming with real physics • LOTS OF AMMO – cannonballs, fire shots, armor-piercing rounds, drills, frost bombs and powder kegs • STORM THE FORTS – every tenth battle is a fortress, from a wooden stockade to the Pirate King's palace • WIN PIRATE MEDALS – from the Bronze Anchor to the Pirate King's Crown • BUILD YOUR FLEET – every captured ship joins your fleet and fires a volley at your command • UPGRADE IN THE HARBOR – bigger cannon, tougher hull, more pirates • SAIL THE WORLD MAP – islands, rare treasure chests and new enemies ahead • DAILY CHEST & SHIP'S LOG – rewards every day and three fresh tasks for gold • No account needed The game is available in 12 languages. Free to play with optional in-app purchases and ads.

Screenshots

PXLPLAY4 screens
Yo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Yo at every 2 days against PXLPLAY's every 4 months. PXLPLAY's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. PXLPLAY sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Yo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PXLPLAY ships an update every 4 months, Yo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PXLPLAY versus Yo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPXLPLAYYo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB25 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPixel Play LLCVADIM EFF

In-app purchases

8 purchases

PXLPLAY

One-time8
  • 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
4 purchases

Yo

One-time4
  • Gold Pouch$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • Gold Chest$4.99

Questions

Is PXLPLAY free?
PXLPLAY is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yo free?
Yo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PXLPLAY or Yo have ads?
Both PXLPLAY and Yo show ads.
Which is updated more often, PXLPLAY or Yo?
PXLPLAY ships an update every 4 months, and Yo every 2 days. Most recently, PXLPLAY was updated on November 3, 2026 and Yo on November 10, 2026.

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