Micro Panda vs Ninja Cat Ranger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Micro Panda
Guide a panda through a 3D park, transforming objects into lamps with its eye beam. Compete against a time limit to light up as much of the park as possible and achieve high scores. Earn stars by reaching specific score milestones.
- Control panda with eye beam
- Transform objects into lamps
- Timed gameplay
- Score based on lighting and jumping
- Star rating system for stages
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Control the panda with bright beam on its eyes, and light the park. How bright can you make it within the time limit? It's a panda's 3D action game! The panda moves toward the touched direction. The panda turns all the objects into a lamp with its eye beam. You have 99 seconds! Light as many objects as you can. Total score is decided depending on the lighting object and the jumping height. When you acquire constant Total score, the star is appended to the stage icon. Please do your best to aim to get three stars. Please Enjoy it!
Ninja Cat Ranger
Guide a ninja cat by tracing lines on the screen to save apprentice cats. Dodge enemies and overcome obstacles to complete challenging stages. Strategize your movements and use throwing stars effectively to defeat bosses.
- One-finger tracing controls
- Save apprentice ninja cats
- Dodge enemies and tricks
- Puzzle-like enemy AI
- Throwing star boss battles
- Stage completion challenges
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★Control the cute ninja cat★ ★Save the apprentice ninja cats!★ Trace across the screen to control the "ninja cat" in order to save its apprentices! Dodge the looming the enemy and tricks to reach the goal with the ninja apprentices! [ Controls ] Simple controls! Just trace across the screen to draw a line! The black ninja cat will follow the line you trace. If you want to redraw the line, tap the ninja cat while it is moving. Carefully watch the tricks and how the enemy moves to complete all the stages. [ Tips ] - Save as many ninja apprentices (white cats) as possible to reach the goal. - Save all 4 apprentices on each stage to get the highest points! - Reach the goal quickly to get the bonus! - Save apprentices (white cats), and they will follow your ninja cat. Watch out! The more you save apprentices, the more you will be attacked by the enemy. - Fend off an attack and use the throwing stars effectively at the boss level! [ Features ] - Simple one finger control - Puzzle like elements to guess the moves of enemy and tricks. Complete all the stages by taking advantage of drawing direction, length and timing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Micro Panda at 91% against Ninja Cat Ranger's 33%. Micro Panda also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7). Ninja Cat Ranger's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Micro Panda holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Micro Panda's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ninja Cat Ranger's.
Micro Panda ships an update every 5 months, Ninja Cat Ranger monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Micro Panda | Ninja Cat Ranger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (21 ratings) — better | 3.7 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 3.1.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | GClue, Inc. |
Customer experience
Micro Panda
Ninja Cat Ranger
Bugs and requests
Micro Panda
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility with iOS 11
- App executables not 64bit
Requested features
10 requests- Add 64bit support
- Compatibility with iOS 11
- Add tutorial
- More levels
- Level maker
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- Non-timer mode
- Save final pictures to camera roll
- Free play mode
- Monster box mobile integration
- Make powder game into an app
Ninja Cat Ranger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Micro Panda
No in-app purchases
Ninja Cat Ranger
No in-app purchases
Questions
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