Super Penguins vs Beach Running
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super Penguins
Embark on a thrilling 3D running adventure with adorable characters and vibrant graphics. Use simple touch and tilt controls to navigate unique tracks, collect fish, and rescue fellow penguins from evil octopuses. Share your high scores and pictures with friends and family.
- 3D runner gameplay
- Adorable penguin characters
- Simple touch & tilt controls
- Unique tracks and dynamic gameplay
- Power-ups and lively animation
- Social media integration
- Gamecenter and achievements
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Try this delightful *FREE!* 3D runner brought to you by an award-winning team, featuring soundtracks by Disasterpeace - composer of the award-winning Xbox Live Arcade hit FEZ. • Adorable characters and Colorful Graphics • Simple "touch & tilt" controls - everyone can play! • Unique tracks with the most exciting, dynamic gameplay • A whole host of incredible power-ups with lively animation • Full social media integration - share high scores and pictures via Facebook and Twitter, making it fun for all your friends and family. • Gamecenter and Achievement support Choose from a number of adorable penguins to run, jump, and fly your way to victory against the evil octopuses, collecting delicious fish and rescuing as many other penguins as possible along the way. Join the Arctic Adventure today. It's *FREE!*
Beach Running
An addictive endless runner where players navigate a beach, collecting boosters to overcome obstacles and achieve maximum distance. Avoid cars and buses to prevent game over. Features stunning graphics and engaging gameplay.
- Addictive gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Rocket and glider boosters
- Helmet and shield protection
- Energy drink power-up
- Stunning graphics
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Beach running is an addictive game, where you need to cover maximum distance by running and avoiding obstacles with the help of different kinds of boosters. Use different kinds of boosters like the rocket, glider, helmet, shield etc. to overcome obstacles. Beware of obstacles like the car and bus in this game. If you hit the obstacles, it is game over. Key features : • Stunning graphics and addictive gameplay • Rocket and glider boosters to avoid obstacles by moving in the air • Helmet and shield for protection from crashes • Energy drink to grow bigger and avoid obstacles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Super Penguins at 90% against Beach Running's 17%. Super Penguins also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 63 months). Beach Running's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Super Penguins sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Beach Running sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Super Penguins holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super Penguins has 3.9K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Super Penguins's written reviews are positive against 17% of Beach Running's.
Super Penguins ships an update every 2 months, Beach Running every 63 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Super Penguins | Beach Running |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.9K ratings) — better | 2.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.3% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 63 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Supersolid Ltd | out thinking limited |
Customer experience
Super Penguins
Beach Running
Bugs and requests
Super Penguins
Reported bugs
3 issues- Delayed or unresponsive controls
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Randomly freezing or crashing
Requested features
4 requests- More diverse environments and levels
- Ability to customize penguin appearance
- Multiplayer or leaderboard features
- Improved power-up duration and effectiveness
Beach Running
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Super Penguins
- 5,000 Coin Pack$0.99
- 5,000 Fish Pack$0.99
- 30,000 Coin Pack$4.99
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- 30,000 Fish Pack$4.99
- Fish Doubler$4.99
- 75,000 Fish Pack$9.99
- 200,000 Coin Pack$19.99
- 200,000 Fish Pack$19.99
- 500,000 Fish Pack$39.99
- 1,100,000 Fish Pack$79.99
Beach Running
- Football Helmet$0.99
- Diamonds$0.99
- Diamond Wallet$1.99
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- Diamonds Box$2.99
- Diamond Crate$4.99
- Diamond Trunk$9.99
- Coins Container$10.99
- Coins Chest$19.99
- Diamond Bash$19.99
- Coins Cartoon$29.99
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