Aqueduct 101 vs Guncho
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aqueduct 101
This app challenges you to solve intricate water flow puzzles by rearranging pipelines and contraptions. Navigate locked gates and conveyor belts to restore order and master the basics of waterworks. It offers a unique blend of slider and pipe-connecting mechanics for a fresh brain-teasing experience.
- Rearrange pipelines
- Restore water flow
- Solve 48 unique puzzles
- Master contraptions
- Overcome locked gates
- Navigate conveyor belts
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Introducing Aqueduct—a world of jumbled waterways and mixed up pipelines. It's up to you to rearrange the tracks and restore the flow. Aqueduct 101 is an introduction to the basics of this puzzling waterworks world. With 48 unique puzzles, you'll learn to master the various contraptions and concepts of Aqueduct. Locked gates, shifty conveyor belts, floating bridges, and more stand between you and order. Can you reconnect the waterways and pass Aqueduct 101? From the creators of Blockwick, Orba, and Monster Soup—Aqueduct fuses the slider-puzzle and pipe-connecting concepts into something totally new and outlandishly clever. If you're bored of the same old puzzle games, Aqueduct will give your brain the challenge it's looking for.
Guncho
Engage in a turn-based tactical Wild West shooter-roguelike. Utilize a unique positional shooting mechanic and environmental hazards to outwit bandits in randomly generated levels. Upgrade skills and bullets to become the ultimate gunslinger.
- Positional shooting mechanic
- Turn-based Wild West roguelike
- Hex-based tactics
- Randomly generated levels
- Bullet upgrades and skills
- Environmental interaction
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Guncho is a single player turn based tactical wild west shooter-roguelike. Engage in a unique positional shooting mechanic and fight your way through a series of randomly generated levels. Ride your donkey and use a variety of skills and bullet upgrades to become the ultimate gun slinger. About this game In this single-player tactical Wild West shooter-roguelike, you play as Guncho against a variety of bandits and outlaws. In a series of randomly generated levels, you use your trusty revolver to fight your way through each encounter. At the end of every run, you will face a final boss which you need to defeat in order to become the ultimate gun slinger. Gameplay Guncho's gameplay revolves around a unique positional shooting mechanic. By moving, shooting, and unloading bullets, you influence Guncho's revolver rotation. To outwit your enemies, align your bullets through clever tactical moves. You can also use the environment to overcome the challenges of each level, by targeting explosive barrels or pushing your foes into fire or deadly cacti. After each level, choose from a variety of bullet upgrades and skills to further improve your tactical abilities. In each run, you face a final boss that will test your skills and tactical finesse. Features - Unique positional shooting mechanic. - Turn-based Wild West roguelike shootouts. - Hex-based tactics gameplay. - Randomly generated levels. - A variety of enemy types, with different movement and skill sets. - Easy and Expert game modes. - Daily game challenge. - Unlocks and Achievements. - Cloud saves.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aqueduct 101 at none against Guncho's 1. Aqueduct 101 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (96% vs 82%). Guncho's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (2K vs 223). On price, rating 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. Guncho sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Aqueduct 101 asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Aqueduct 101 against 4.7 for Guncho. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guncho has 2K ratings behind it against 223, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Aqueduct 101's written reviews are positive against 82% of Guncho's.
Aqueduct 101 ships an update every 13 months, Guncho weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aqueduct 101 | Guncho |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (223 ratings) — better | 4.7 (2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.9% of reviews — better | 82.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 223 | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 180 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kieffer Bros. | Arnold Rauers |
Customer experience
Aqueduct 101
Guncho
User reviews
Aqueduct 101
From 223 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💎 Excellent puzzle game
- 🧠 Challenging and thought-provoking
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable experience
- 🎨 Polished and aesthetically pleasing
- 🕹️ Responsive and intuitive controls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes when completing levels
- 🤔 Lack of hints or solutions for stuck players
- 💰 Desire for more free levels or cheaper full version
Guncho
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤠 Wild West theme
- 🧠 Challenging tactical gameplay
- 🎨 Charming pixel art style
- 🎶 Great music and sound design
- 🔄 Addictive rogue-like elements
Room to improve
- 🤔 Unclear enemy turn order
- 🤯 Frustrating difficulty spikes
- 🧭 Camera view issues
- 💰 Paid content feels overpriced
- 🔁 Lack of content variety
Bugs and requests
Aqueduct 101
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes when completing levels
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- Add a hint system or ability to view solutions
- Introduce more levels and content in the free version
- Provide an option to reset completed levels
Guncho
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inconsistent knockback mechanics
- Daily challenges not functioning properly
Requested features
5 requests- More enemy and environment variety
- Landscape mode support
- Ability to customize the gunslinger
- Expanded progression system
- Additional boss encounters
In-app purchases
Aqueduct 101
No in-app purchases
Guncho
- Guncho Full Unlock$4.99
