Comparison

Duple Dragon vs Pocket Runner

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

Head to head
About

Duple Dragon

Guide two dragons simultaneously through a vibrant festival, exploding fireworks and collecting lucky envelopes. Master unique tandem gameplay, unlock exciting abilities, and customize your dragons with over 280 colors and effects. New stages are added weekly.

Highlights
  • Unique tandem gameplay controlling two dragons
  • Explode fireworks before time runs out
  • Fly through spirit rings for speed boosts
  • Collect lucky envelopes for upgrades
  • Customize dragons with 280+ colors and effects
  • New stages added weekly
Features
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Guide two spirit dragons in tandem through a mystical and vibrant lunar new year's festival! Explode fireworks before time runs out, fly through spirit rings to go fast, avoid cursed objects, and collect lucky envelopes to upgrade and customize your dragons. *** Unique Tandem Gameplay *** Control two dragons at the same time! Each dragon only collects items on their side of the screen. *** Exciting Abilities *** Overcome challenging stages and get the best times by creating fun combinations of powers. *** Customize Your Dragons *** Change your dragons’ looks with over 280 colors and effects. *** New Stages Every Week *** Complete them all for big bonuses! *** Remove Ads *** Permanently remove ads for a one-time fee. *** Ethical Monetization *** Every item in the game can be earned through gameplay. Unlike other games, you can obtain every item in the game in a reasonable time.

About

Pocket Runner

Dash through vibrant landscapes in this endless runner, collecting coins and unlocking new characters with special abilities. Compete against friends and climb the leaderboards in a challenge for the highest score. Easy-to-learn gameplay makes it fun for all ages.

Highlights
  • Endless running gameplay
  • Coin collection for unlocks
  • Unlockable characters with abilities
  • High score leaderboards
  • Simple controls for all ages
Features
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Get ready for nonstop action in Pocket Runner! Dash through vibrant landscapes in this endless runner, collecting coins and unlocking fun new characters. - Endless Fun: Run as far as you can while avoiding obstacles! - Coin Collection: Gather coins to unlock unique characters with special abilities. - Simple Controls: Easy-to-learn gameplay for all ages! - High Score Challenge: Compete against friends and climb the leaderboards! Download Pocket Runner now and see how far you can go! Adventure awaits!

Screenshots

Duple Dragon4 screens
Pocket Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Runner at none against Duple Dragon's 7. Pocket Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown). Duple Dragon's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating and review sentiment 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. Duple Dragon sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Pocket Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Duple Dragon against 5.0 for Pocket Runner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Duple Dragon versus Pocket Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuple DragonPocket Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size230 MB274 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTripping Whale LLCStuxhost

Customer experience

Duple Dragon

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket Runner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Duple Dragon

One-time7
  • 100 Lucky Envelopes$0.99
  • 550 Lucky Envelopes$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
Show 4 more
  • 1150 Lucky Envelopes$9.99
  • 2400 Lucky Envelopes$19.99
  • 6250 Lucky Envelopes$49.99
  • 13000 Lucky Envelopes$99.99
None

Pocket Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Duple Dragon free?
Duple Dragon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocket Runner free?
Pocket Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Duple Dragon or Pocket Runner?
Duple Dragon and Pocket Runner are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Duple Dragon or Pocket Runner have ads?
Duple Dragon shows ads; Pocket Runner does not.

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