Comet Racer vs Multiponk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Comet Racer
Embark on thrilling races through cosmic environments and abandoned mines. Navigate challenging mazes filled with power-ups and secrets, competing against the clock or your own best times. Enjoy replayability with a 3-star system and customize your experience with different control modes.
- Cosmic and comet race tracks
- Power-ups for ship protection
- Hidden secrets and passages
- 3-star replayability system
- Multiple control modes
- iTunes music support
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Prepare for wild races inside abandoned mining rocks and comets throughout the universe! Race against the clock or your own shadow through squiggly mazes packed with power-ups, secret passages and hidden items. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * TOUCH ARCADE SAYS: - "Comet Racer is easy to get into and fun to try to master. It's one of those games that can draw you in for hours..." Featured by APPLE, Jan 2010, as: - "What's Hot" in iTunes - "Hot New Games" in App Store * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * THIS IS COMET RACER: - Varying RACE TRACKS in space and inside comets - 3 Control Modes - Hidden secrets and surprises spread throughout the game - Power-ups to protect your ship - Donut Games' highly acclaimed 3-star system: Improved replay value! - Collectors Icon #18 - Support for playing your own iTunes music in the background TECH FEATURES: - Game Center support - MFi controller support - ION Arcade controller support - Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Enjoy another Donut Games release!
Multiponk
Experience a classic arcade game with stunning graphics and realistic physics. Compete against friends or AI in various game modes, utilizing power-ups and strategic paddle control to achieve victory. Enjoy immersive multiplayer fun on your mobile device.
- Up to 4 player multiplayer
- Realistic physical engine
- HD graphics / Retina Display
- Game Center integration
- Multiple game modes
- Variety of bonuses and ball sizes
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Multiponk Featured by Apple: App of the Week June 2010 / iTunes Rewind 2010 / Game Starter Kit / Huddle Game / iOS original "This game is absolutely amazing, it has polished and extremely smooth and addicting game play. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND" by ANFLU "Great graphics, fun and surprising features. Must-have multiplayer fun" by AkzoMonakzo "It's a hit!" by HMD08 "This is exactly what the iPad should be about, multiplayer games to take advantage of the large multi touch screen. My Favorite app." by LolPad Multiponk graphic designs and ultra-realistic physical engine will make you feel like playing on an real wooden board. A classic already ! Up to 4 players on iPad and up to 2 players on iPhone & iPod touch. One finger to control your paddle. Give your ball smooth effects and thwart the traps to win the game ! In Multiplayer mode, catch the bonuses, use the bumpers and beat your opponents. In Solo mode, try to beat A.I computer and defeat Mr Monster, from standard skin to 8bits skin, or try to beat your score and share it through the Game Center. Features: -Solo to up to 4 players -Immersive HD design / Retina Display -Realistic physical engine -Game center: Leaderboard & Achievement -Universal binaries (iPad / iPhone / iPodTouch) -7 game modes : A.I. revenge, classic, baby, crazy, flash, dual, death ball -11 bonuses: Multiball, Power, Big ball, Gravity, Autopilot, Time warp... -5 ball sizes -Paddle slice effect -Game statistics -4 skins ( Standard, 8 Bit, White, Pop) -14 Original music themes by KingQ4 WATCH US : vimeo.com/fingerlab VISIT US : fingerlab.net FOLLOW US : twitter.com/fingerlab CONTACT US : contact@fingerlab.net Powered by Fingerlab.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Comet Racer at 5.0 against Multiponk's 4.4. Comet Racer also leads on price ($1.99 vs $5.99) and chart position (#95 vs unranked). Multiponk's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (51 vs 5). On review sentiment, 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
Comet Racer costs $1.99 and Multiponk $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Comet Racer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multiponk has 51 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Comet Racer's written reviews are positive against 86% of Multiponk's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Comet Racer ships an update every 15 months, Multiponk every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comet Racer | Multiponk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.4 (51 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.1% of reviews | 85.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 51 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #95 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Donut Games | Fingerlab |
Customer experience
Comet Racer
Multiponk
User reviews
Comet Racer
From 5 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple but excellent game
- 🚀 Fun and addicting
- 👍 One of my favorites
- 👍 Looks great on new devices
- 👍 Awesome
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frustrating controls
- 🐛 Too hard
- 🐛 Bad controls
- 🐛 Counterintuitive controls
- 🐛 Horrible controls
Multiponk
From 51 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics
- 🕹️ Fun multiplayer experience
- 🕹️ Great for family/friends
- 💯 Excellent value for money
Room to improve
- 🐛 Music doesn't stay muted
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🤖 Lack of AI opponent for single-player
- 📱 Controls can be challenging on smaller screens
- 🔁 No ability to save progress
Bugs and requests
Comet Racer
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More levels
- Online leaderboards
- Tilt controls
- Race mode
Multiponk
Reported bugs
2 issues- Mute function doesn't work consistently
- Startup issues on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- Online/Bluetooth multiplayer
- More game modes and power-ups
- Ability to customize controls
- Support for older iOS versions
In-app purchases
Comet Racer
No in-app purchases
Multiponk
No in-app purchases









