Comparison

Kitchen Sponge vs Smack

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

Head to head
About

Kitchen Sponge

Features
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Clean the water with the sponge and stay away of the obstacles. Clean all the water on the platform and see how much water you collect at the end of the game. Stay away from obstacles that want to squeeze your water.

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Smack

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Smack Em All brings classic, high-energy whack-a-mole arcade action to your iPhone! Dive into vibrant underwater worlds, choose your favorite marine creature, customize your hammer, and see how high you can score in this fast-paced, reflex-testing, family-friendly challenge. Pair the game with the Play Pad Mat and take the action off the screen and into your living room. Step onto the mat, move, react, and smack your way to the highest score for an active arcade experience the whole family can enjoy. 5 DYNAMIC AQUATIC SCENES & CREATURES Play across five beautifully themed ocean environments featuring lively animated sea creatures: Piranha โ€” Quick and snappy, perfect for warming up your reflexes. Shark โ€” Apex predator thrills that keep you on the edge of your seat. Eel โ€” Slithering and slippery targets that test your precision. Octopus โ€” Multi-armed mischief with unpredictable pops. Jellyfish โ€” Floating and pulsating rhythm for true arcade masters. Find your favorite creature and rule the ocean deeps! PLAY ON THE PLAY PAD MAT Turn your living room into an interactive arcade! Pair Smack Em All with the Play Pad Mat and use your movements to interact with the game. Step, move, react, and smack targets as they appear on screen. The Play Pad Mat brings an active, physical dimension to the classic arcade experience, making every round more exciting and engaging. Whether you're playing solo or challenging family and friends, get off the couch and play on the mat! THREE EXCITING GAME MODES Timer Mode โ€” Race against the clock! You have 60 seconds of adrenaline-fueled action to smack as many targets as possible before the buzzer sounds. Every split-second decision counts! Endless Mode โ€” Pure arcade endurance! No timer, no rush โ€” test your focus, chain together massive combos, and see how long you can survive without hitting hazards. CUSTOM HAMMERS & UNDERWATER THEMES Make the game your own! Unlock and equip distinct hammer styles โ€” or challenge yourself with bare-fin smacking โ€” and switch between five colorful underwater backdrops and coral-reef environments. COMBOS, ACCURACY & LOCAL LEADERBOARDS Chain Combos โ€” Land consecutive hits without missing to trigger combo multipliers and send your score skyrocketing. Watch Out for Sea Mines โ€” Not everything popping up is friendly! Avoid explosive bombs โ€” striking one deducts points and breaks your combo streak. Detailed Match Stats โ€” Track your smacks, accuracy percentage, and best combo after every round. High-Score Hall of Fame โ€” Your personal best scores and stats are saved locally on your device. Can you beat your own record? BUILT FOR IPHONE Smack Em All is designed specifically for the iPhone experience: Play Pad Mat Support โ€” Pair with the Play Pad Mat for an active, movement-based way to play. MFi & Bluetooth Game Controller Support โ€” Compatible controllers provide intuitive button controls, with gameplay inputs mapped to the 3ร—3 target grid. 3 Difficulty Settings โ€” Choose Easy, Medium, or Hard to accommodate players of different ages and skill levels. Immersive Audio โ€” Enjoy punchy sound effects and upbeat background music, with easy one-click toggles. FUN FOR EVERYONE Instant pick-up-and-play mechanics with satisfying depth. Whether you're enjoying a quick solo reflex challenge, getting active with the Play Pad Mat, or competing with family and friends, Smack Em All delivers an exciting arcade experience for kids and adults alike. Get ready to move, react, and smack your way to the top! Download Smack Em All now and start smacking!

Screenshots

Kitchen Sponge4 screens
Smack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smack at none against Kitchen Sponge's 2. Smack also leads on ads (none vs shown). Kitchen Sponge's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Kitchen Sponge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Smack asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Kitchen Sponge versus Smack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitchen SpongeSmack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsโ€”
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size136 MB631 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCATA GAMES STUDIOS OYUN YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETIGameX Studios Inc

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kitchen Sponge

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Super Pack$6.99
None

Smack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kitchen Sponge free?
Kitchen Sponge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smack free?
Smack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kitchen Sponge or Smack have ads?
Kitchen Sponge shows ads; Smack does not.

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