Comparison

Dragon Panic vs Dubio

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

Head to head
About

Dragon Panic

Control adorable dragons to incinerate incoming attacks from a knight. Tilt your device to move and tap to shoot fireballs, aiming to survive as long as possible and achieve high scores on the leaderboards. Enjoy retro graphics and sound effects in this fast-paced arcade experience.

Highlights
  • Retro graphics and sound
  • Tilt or virtual D-pad controls
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Tweet high scores
  • Power-up potions
  • Enemy attack variety
Features
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"Dragon Panic looks and sounds as old school as you can get. The game is simple, survive as long as you can without getting bonked on the head, which of course is always easier said than done." - http://appadvice.com "...after one round I was hooked. It packs a definite just-one-more-time draw to rank on the leaderboards." - http://toucharcade.com "Dragon Panic offers a unique rushing raw excitement that players would enjoy irrespective of age." - http://iphonefootprint.com "The general look and feel is very reminiscent of games for the C64. If you want a fun, undemanding look back, Dragon Panic is definitely a title to check out." - http://zaxxon1-retrogames.blogspot.com Help Berny and Blaze, the adorable pink and green dragons, thwart the cowardly knight by incinerating his barrage of attacks in his quest for fame, fortune, and of course the princess. Tilt the phone to move the dragon. Tap the screen to shoot a fireball. Burn everything but don't get bonked on the head. Features: Game Center leaderboards Tweet your high score Virtual D-Pad or Tilt control Retro graphics Old school sound FX and music Details: Rocks and Shields destroy a stepping stone in one hit. Swords, Spears, and Axes do less damage. Bombs do more damage. Skulls will hamper the dragons' fireballs. Red potions clear the screen. Green potions make the dragons invincible. Blue potions replace a missing stone. Bats are worth big points. Game is over when Blaze or Berny gets hit.

About

Dubio

Navigate minimalist obstacle courses through clever planning and precise execution. Solve puzzles, bounce through levels, and discover hidden challenges in this unique platforming experience. Unlock the full game for more levels and mechanics.

Highlights
  • 100 puzzle levels
  • Minimalist platforming
  • Gravity switching mechanics
  • Visual trickery
  • Hidden secrets
  • Touch interaction design
  • Hint system
Features
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Dubio brings you a fine-tuned mix of puzzle solving and minimalist platforming. Roll and bounce your way through 100 levels, each a compact obstacle course that requires clever planning and solid execution. · · ··--==≡ ● Encounter warps, toggle blocks, gravity switching diamonds and surprising visual trickery. You might even discover hidden moons that bring tougher challenges still. ● ≡==--·· · · This free version lets you play through the first 24 levels so that you can get a good idea what Dubio is about. Want more? A single purchase unlocks the full game with 100 levels, new mechanics and secrets to explore. • 100 levels and more • Designed for touch interaction • Hint system in case you feel stuck • Other-worldly soundtrack by Kettel • Free of ads, currencies, daily rewards and other fluff. • Secrets... Have fun! AJ and Richard

Screenshots

Dragon Panic4 screens
Dubio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dubio at 100% against Dragon Panic's 50%. Dubio also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Dragon Panic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Dubio is free to download; Dragon Panic costs $0.99 up front. Dubio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dragon Panic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dubio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dragon Panic's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dubio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dragon Panic ships an update every 2 months, Dubio every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dragon Panic versus Dubio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDragon PanicDubio
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (24 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB417 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDanny BlissKolenc B.V.

Customer experience

Dragon Panic

All ratings24 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral28.6%
Negative21.4%

Dubio

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dragon Panic

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Dubio

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is Dragon Panic free?
Dragon Panic costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dubio free?
Dubio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dragon Panic or Dubio?
Dubio is rated higher. Dragon Panic averages 4.2 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Dubio averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do Dragon Panic or Dubio have ads?
Neither Dragon Panic nor Dubio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dragon Panic or Dubio?
Dragon Panic ships an update every 2 months, and Dubio every 9 days. Most recently, Dragon Panic was updated on August 27, 2026 and Dubio on June 4, 2026.

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