Comparison

Bloo Kid vs Commander Pixman

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

Head to head
About

Bloo Kid

Embark on a retro-style platforming adventure with charming pixel art and a chiptune soundtrack. Navigate 96 challenging levels across eight worlds, defeating enemies and collecting stars to progress. Rescue your girlfriend from an evil wizard in this action-packed quest.

Highlights
  • Retro pixelart graphics
  • Chiptune soundtrack
  • 96 challenging levels
  • Eight unique worlds
  • On-screen touch controls
  • Defeat enemies by jumping
  • Collect stars to unlock worlds
Features
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Retro-style platformer with cute pixelart, chiptune soundtrack and challenging levels! NOW with EIGHT worlds! That's 96 levels full of retro action. Get the paid version to remove the ads! *** ATTENTION *** If you come across any bugs, please consider reporting them to bugs@eiswuxe.de before giving the game a low ranking. Thank you! *** STORY *** Help Bloo Kid to rescue his girlfriend from the hands of the evil Wizard in this fancy retro-style "one-screen" platformer. Jump and run your way through 96 action-packed levels spread across EIGHT unique worlds. *** GAMEPLAY *** - use the on-screen touch-controls to jump and run - jump on enemies to defeat them - defeat all enemies to clear a level - clear a level without getting hit to receive the "flawless" star - grab the star at the end of a level to receive the "special" star - receive enough stars to unlock more worlds *** WARNING *** This game can be extremely difficult :)

About

Commander Pixman

Embark on a retro action-platformer adventure with fast-paced combat and hundreds of enemies. Navigate 145 challenging levels filled with traps and obstacles to escape an alien base. Enjoy a premium, ad-free experience with responsive controls and extensive features.

Highlights
  • 145+ levels
  • Hundreds of enemies
  • Thousands of traps
  • Retro action-platformer gameplay
  • Responsive controls
  • External controller support
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Retro action-platformer for the iOS! Fast-paced action, gun in your hands, 145 levels to master, hundreds of enemies to kill and thousands traps to avoid! Everything is packed with retro style and responsive controls! Guide trapped Andrew "Pixman" Blazkowicz to leave the alien base. Destroy every creature, jump over treacherous holes and traps on his way. Find your rocket and get the hell out of there! FEATURED AS "NEW & NOTEWORTHY", "WHAT'S HOT" in USA, Germany, Canada, Australia and other countries! Wonderful reviews on TouchArcade, TouchGen, AppSpy, PocketGamer, 148Apps! So many people can't be wrong. This game is a fully premium experience, you won't be asked about any additional purchases and your game won't be interrupted by any ads. If you want to try it first, check out "Commander Pixman - First Blood", free version of Commander Pixman. WHAT YOU GET: •- 145 levels + MORE WITH UPDATES! - Over 20 hazards, monsters and utilities - •Complete missions to unlock new levels! •- Watch replays of every game after finish! •- Universal game - play on your iPad and iPhone! •- External controllers support! iOS - Keyboard support! •- Game Center support with leaderboards and achievements. •- Scoring - get to the leaderboards from the first game! Try also my other games: Colorbs, Matchblocks and Infiniball! www.one-minute-games.com www.twitter.com/oneminutegames

Screenshots

Bloo Kid4 screens
Commander Pixman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bloo Kid at 5.0 against Commander Pixman's 4.6. Bloo Kid also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). Commander Pixman's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 74%). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bloo Kid costs $1.99 and Commander Pixman $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bloo Kid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 24 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Bloo Kid's written reviews are positive against 94% of Commander Pixman's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bloo Kid ships an update every 3 weeks, Commander Pixman every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bloo Kid versus Commander Pixman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloo KidCommander Pixman
Price$1.99 — better$3.99
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better4.6 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews73.6% of reviews94.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1624 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB12 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperWinterworks, GmbHOne Minute Games

Customer experience

Bloo Kid

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive73.6%
Neutral1.9%
Negative24.5%

Commander Pixman

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.9%

Bugs and requests

Bloo Kid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Commander Pixman

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Progress reset after app updates despite Game Center points remaining
  • Levels locked/reset after completing all levels multiple times
  • Controller lag making precision jumps difficult
  • Movement controls occasionally get stuck
  • No Stratus controller support despite iOS7 approval

Requested features

10 requests
  • Multiplayer modes (1v1, 2v2, map creation)
  • Additional weapons and power-ups (shields, rockets)
  • More levels and content updates
  • iPad/Universal app support
  • Customizable control button positioning
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  • Adjustable on-screen control sizes
  • Level editor for user-created content
  • Ability to record and save gameplay to camera roll
  • Better controller support (Stratus compatibility)
  • Improved jump physics

In-app purchases

None

Bloo Kid

No in-app purchases

None

Commander Pixman

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bloo Kid free?
Bloo Kid costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Commander Pixman free?
Commander Pixman costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bloo Kid or Commander Pixman?
Bloo Kid is rated higher. Bloo Kid averages 5.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Commander Pixman averages 4.6 from 24 ratings.
Do Bloo Kid or Commander Pixman have ads?
Neither Bloo Kid nor Commander Pixman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bloo Kid or Commander Pixman?
Bloo Kid ships an update every 3 weeks, and Commander Pixman every 3 months. Most recently, Bloo Kid was updated on October 5, 2026 and Commander Pixman on October 16, 2026.

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