Comparison

Multiponk vs Similo

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Similo

A cooperative card game where players work together to guess a secret card by giving and interpreting clues. It offers both local and online multiplayer modes for a social deduction experience.

Highlights
  • Cooperative social deduction gameplay
  • Online and local multiplayer modes
  • Illustrated by Naïade
  • Multiple themed card decks available
  • Combine card decks for expanded play
  • Intuitive clue-giving and guessing mechanics
Features
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The official adaptation of Similo, the critically acclaimed cooperative guessing game illustrated by world famous artist Naïade. Play together with players from all over the world Online or locally with your friends in Local Pass & Play mode! Similo: Animals is included! Play with 30 cards including Horse, Rabbit, Cat, Wolf, Deer, and many others: all your favorite pets from the farm, the forest, and more. Similo: Fables and Similo: History are also available as in-app purchases, with more decks coming soon, and remember: you can also combine your decks for maximum fun! In Similo, you have 5 rounds to help the other players find the Secret Card among the twelve shown. Play more characters as Clues, to suggest similarities or differences with the Secret Card. After each Clue, the other players must discard 1 or more characters from the roster. If they discard the Secret Card, you all lose! But, if the Secret Card is the only one left, you all win! HOW TO PLAY One player acts as the Clue Giver, the other players will be the Guessers. During their turn, the Clue Giver must play 1 Character from their hand as a clue, suggesting if they have something in common or something different from the secret character. Then, the Guesser(s) must discard an increasing number of characters (1 on the first round, 2 on the second, and so on). If they remove the Secret Card, the game ends immediately and you all lose. If the Secret Card is the only one left at the end of the fifth round, you all win! PASS & PLAY AND ONLINE MULTIPLAYER MODES Play with your friends with the local pass and play mode, or join games with players from all over the world with online multiplayer! • The wonderful art of the card game by Naïade, fleshed out and digitally enhanced • Social deduction gameplay, try to decrypt the minds of your friends and create the perfect clues • Local Pass & Play Mode for 2 to infinite players, the perfect party game • Online Multiplayer Mode! Join 1 on 1 matches with people from all over the world To find more information about Horrible Guild, please go to https://www.horribleguild.com Having an issue? Looking for support? Please contact us: https://www.horribleguild.com/customercare/ You can follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitch! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horribleguild/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/horribleguild Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/horribleguild/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/horribleguild Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/horribleguild Languages available: English, Italian, German, Spanish, French. *IMPORTANT* Similo: The Card Game requires iPhone 5s, iPad Mini 2, iPad Air, iPad Pro, iPad (2018) or later.

Screenshots

Multiponk4 screens
Similo4 screens

Verdict

The call

Multiponk and Similo both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Multiponk's written reviews are positive against 47% of Similo's. Multiponk also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Similo's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $5.99) and chart position (#135 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Multiponk costs $5.99 and Similo $1.99 up front. Similo sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Multiponk asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Multiponk against 4.5 for Similo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Multiponk's written reviews are positive against 47% of Similo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multiponk ships an update every 2 months, Similo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Multiponk versus Similo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiponkSimilo
Price$5.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.4 (51 ratings)4.5 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews — better47.4% of reviews
Number of ratings51 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank—#135 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB255 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperFingerlabHorrible Guild

Customer experience

Multiponk

All ratings51 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews437 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative8.9%

Similo

All ratings26 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral26.3%
Negative26.3%

Bugs and requests

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

Similo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Multiponk

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Similo

One-time6
  • Similo: History$1.99
  • Similo: Fables$1.99
  • Similo: Spookies$1.99
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  • Similo: Myths$1.99
  • Similo: Wild Animals$1.99
  • Similo Epic Bundle$3.99

Questions

Is Multiponk free?
Multiponk costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Similo free?
Similo costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Multiponk or Similo?
Similo is rated higher. Multiponk averages 4.4 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Similo averages 4.5 from 26 ratings.
Do Multiponk or Similo have ads?
Neither Multiponk nor Similo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multiponk or Similo?
Multiponk ships an update every 2 months, and Similo every 6 weeks. Most recently, Multiponk was updated on October 18, 2026 and Similo on October 17, 2026.

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