Flinguin vs Break the Balloon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flinguin
Launch baby penguins through the air in this fun and addictive game. Aim carefully to score points and enjoy four different gameplay variations in their natural habitat.
- Catapult penguins through the air
- Score points by aiming
- Four different game variations
- Natural penguin habitat setting
- Fullscreen mode on latest devices
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Who said penguins can't fly? You can make them fly - in Flinguin! The delightfully enjoyable game where you join the baby penguins in their natural habitat, and catapult them through the air. Er…do take aim first, if you wanna get points! Enjoy four different variations in this addictive flight of the penguins. Whoosh! It's that simple and that much fun! A big thanks to all users who wrote in asking for upgradation of this game. We apologise for the long delay in the release of this version that runs in fullscreen mode on the latest iPads and iPhones. New features have been added to improve the look and feel of the game, as well as simplifying gameplay. Stay tuned for new game modes in upcoming versions!
Break the Balloon
Become a ghost hero and lead the charge against invading cats. Your mission is to pop all the balloons to drive them away and restore fear to the land. Explore a spooky kingdom and enjoy new ghost updates.
- Pop balloons
- Ghost hero gameplay
- Halloween theme
- Defeat cats
- New ghost updates
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Ghost Town is a perfect kingdom for all kind of fears and horrors until... The Cats came. And they can detect Ghosts, disturb them, hunt them... You, the new Ghost hero in Town, lead us to destroy all Cat's balloons to drop them, bring back fear to the land!!! ------------------------------- ***NEW GHOSTS UPDATED*** Get the game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Break the Balloon at 4.6 against Flinguin's 3.8. Break the Balloon also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 67%) and ratings volume (1K vs 24). Flinguin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Break the Balloon sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Flinguin asks for nothing beyond the download.
Break the Balloon holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Break the Balloon has 1K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Flinguin's written reviews are positive against 92% of Break the Balloon's.
Flinguin ships an update every 5 months, Break the Balloon every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flinguin | Break the Balloon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (24 ratings) | 4.6 (1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vaibhav Electronics Pvt Ltd | Gosiha Pte. Ltd |
Customer experience
Flinguin
Break the Balloon
Bugs and requests
Flinguin
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Break the Balloon
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Unresponsive controls
- Dying in mid-air glitch
Requested features
3 requests- Leaderboards and multiplayer
- More level variety
- Improved performance on older devices
In-app purchases
Flinguin
No in-app purchases
Break the Balloon
- 1000 SOULS$0.99
- Unlock All Ghost & Remove Ads$0.99
- 3000 SOULS$1.99
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- 9000 SOULS$2.99
Questions
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