Powder Game vs Catch Fishies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Powder Game
Explore a physics sandbox where you can simulate the interactions of various elements like water, fire, and gunpowder. Witness unique reactions and emergent phenomena as different 'dots' collide and influence each other.
- Physics simulation with powder elements
- Over 30 different dot variations
- Simulate element reactions
- Explosion effects
- Plant growth simulation
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Imagine the cool phenomenon when the wind blows the falling leaves. This game physics simulates the phenomenon with powder (dots)! You can choose more than 30 different variations of the dot. Water, fire, oil, gunpowder, metal, seed, birds, Ant and more. The various reactions when in hit with a dot and a dot. The explosion on hit with fire and gunpowder. Trees grow when in hit with the seed and sand.
Catch Fishies
Experience a fast-paced spearfishing arcade game with two distinct diving modes. Catch various fish, chain combos, and avoid dangerous sea creatures and boats. Replayability is high with increasing difficulty and local high scores.
- One-button dive mode
- Open water exploration
- Fish chaining combos
- Avoid sea hazards
- Local high scores
- Original soundtrack
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Dive into Catch Fishies, a fast, friendly spearfishing arcade game from Frozen Crow. TWO WAYS TO DIVE • ONE BREATH — the original one-button dive. Tap to kick up, sink slow, thread the reef and catch fish by swimming into them. • OPEN WATER — swim anywhere with the floating stick, throw your spear at range, and watch your air. Surface to breathe… but boats hunt the surface. Leap clean over them. CATCH THE CATCH • Yellowtail, mahi and tuna — chain catches for up to a x5 combo • Speared at range is worth extra • Sharks, jellyfish, urchins, trawlers and speedboats want you dead BUILT TO REPLAY • Runs get faster the longer you survive • Local high scores, best chains and deepest dives • Original soundtrack with seven rotating tracks • Optional ads only — revive by choice, or remove ads forever with one purchase. Never mid-dive. No accounts required. One more breath. One more fish. One more run.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Powder Game at none against Catch Fishies's 1. Powder Game also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Catch Fishies's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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. Catch Fishies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Powder Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
Catch Fishies holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Powder Game has 2.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Powder Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of Catch Fishies's.
Powder Game ships an update every 6 weeks, Catch Fishies every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Powder Game | Catch Fishies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.2K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | Eric Uldall |
Customer experience
Powder Game
Catch Fishies
Bugs and requests
Powder Game
Reported bugs
4 issues- View feature not working as expected
- Occasional freezing or crashing
- Inconsistent player/fighter behavior
- Saved creations sometimes disappearing
Requested features
6 requests- Add more elements and materials
- Increase pixel/dot limit or make it unlimited
- Implement a save/load system for creations
- Add more player/fighter customization options
- Introduce new gameplay modes or challenges
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- Improve visibility of glass and other transparent elements
Catch Fishies
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Powder Game
No in-app purchases
Catch Fishies
- Remove Ads$4.99
Questions
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