Machine Challenge vs Gecko Out
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Machine Challenge
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Design your machine according to the obstacles and try to reach the finish!
Gecko Out
Guide colorful geckos of varying lengths to their matching holes in this strategic puzzle adventure. Race against the clock to solve intricate paths and overcome unique challenges. Easy to learn, but offers deep strategic gameplay for lasting engagement.
- Drag and move geckos
- Color-coded matching
- Time-based challenges
- Diverse and challenging levels
- Intuitive controls
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Embark on a colorful puzzle adventure in Gecko Out! Control Geckos of different colors and lengths, and guide them to their holes before time runs out. With intuitive drag and move mechanic, each level offers a unique challenge to test your strategic thinking. Features: - Unique Gameplay: Drag and move geckos from their ends to navigate intricate paths. - Color-Coded Fun: Match each gecko with its corresponding hole to complete the level. - Race Against Time: Beat the clock to win, or face the thrill of a near-miss! - Diverse Levels: Explore a variety of puzzles, each more challenging than the last. - Easy to Play, Hard to Master: Simple controls make it accessible, while complex strategies keep you engaged. Whether you're a casual gamer or a puzzle enthusiast, Gecko Out offers a captivating experience that's fun, challenging, and endlessly rewarding. Can you master the art of Gecko Out and escape every level? Download now and prove your puzzle-solving skills in Gecko Out!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Machine Challenge at none against Gecko Out's 16. Machine Challenge also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Gecko Out's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Gecko Out sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Machine Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Machine Challenge ships an update every 10 days, Gecko Out every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Machine Challenge | Gecko Out |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (57K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 37.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 57K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #73 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 421 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Huseyin Gulgen | Rollic Games |
Bugs and requests
Machine Challenge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Gecko Out
Reported bugs
2 issues- Geckos moving in the wrong direction
- Levels impossible to complete within time limit
Requested features
3 requests- Option to skip difficult levels
- Improved level balancing and difficulty curve
- Restore previous game design and features
In-app purchases
Machine Challenge
No in-app purchases
Gecko Out
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- geckoout_fail_offer$4.99
- Collection offer$6.99
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- No Ads2 variants$7.99
- Coin Pack 2$7.99
- Boost Bundle$9.99
- Gecko Pass$9.99
- No Ads Bundle$11.99
- geckoout_remove_ads_bundle_nc$11.99
- Coin Pack 3$14.99
- Mega Bundle$19.99
- geckoout_coin_pack_4$29.99
- Ultra Bundle$29.99
- Coin Pack 5$54.99
- Coin Pack 6$99.99
Questions
Is Machine Challenge free?
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Do Machine Challenge or Gecko Out have ads?
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