Comparison

Chicken Cannon vs Pataphysics

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

Head to head
About

Chicken Cannon

Features
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Load the cannon. Aim carefully. Launch a chicken into absolute chaos. Chicken Cannon is a funny physics-based flying game where every launch takes you farther. Bounce off animals, flap through hazards, collect coins and upgrade your equipment as you fight to save the future of the coop. WORLD 2 IS HERE Travel to a brand-new Asian battlefield and infiltrate enemy territory. Meet the Chicken Goddess, unlock powerful blessings and destroy the enemy's secret laboratory with your most advanced weapon. BUILD THE PERFECT FLIGHT โ€ข Upgrade your cannons, flight power and equipment โ€ข Unlock helmets with different bonuses โ€ข Collect coins and golden eggs โ€ข Complete more than 150 missions โ€ข Discover secret routes, hazards and rewards โ€ข Compete for the greatest distance โ€ข Play quick sessions anywhere EASY TO PLAY, HARD TO PUT DOWN Adjust the cannon's angle and power, launch your chicken, then flap at the right moment to stay airborne. Every bounce, obstacle and upgrade can turn a disastrous flight into a record-breaking run. Can you destroy the factories, rescue the captured chickens and become the greatest flyer in the world? It's time to fly!

About

Pataphysics

Features
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The Ultimate Pixel Side-Scrolling Action RPG! Dive into a beautifully crafted pixel world filled with exciting battles, powerful weapons, and countless skills to master. With intuitive controls, enjoy the thrill of an epic adventure anywhere, anytime. Game Features Dynamic Combat and Growth System Conquer challenging stages, grow your character, and upgrade your weapons. Defeat powerful bosses and collect legendary equipment! Diverse Weapons and Stunning Skills Choose from swords, bows, magic, and more to suit your playstyle. Dominate the battlefield with visually stunning skills! Charming Pixel Art Style Explore a fantasy world brought to life with adorable and detailed pixel graphics. Every stage offers unique environments and enemies to discover. Addictive Stage Progression Battle through over 100 stages of increasing difficulty! Test your limits in endless modes and enjoy various in-game events. Engaging Story and Unique Characters Join a cast of quirky heroes on a journey to defeat evil and restore peace to the land. Start your adventure now and create your very own hero! Experience thrilling action and captivating storytelling in an enchanting pixel world. Share your progress with friends and compete to become the ultimate warrior! The fun is at your fingertipsโ€”download now!

Screenshots

Chicken Cannon4 screens
Pataphysics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pataphysics at none against Chicken Cannon's shown. Pataphysics also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Chicken Cannon sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Pataphysics sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chicken Cannon ships an update every 5 months, Pataphysics every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Chicken Cannon versus Pataphysics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChicken CannonPataphysics
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size127 MB113 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperPablo Barbero Bautistaho seok Bang

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Chicken Cannon

One-time5
  • 5.000 Coins$0.99
  • 15.000 Coins$1.99
  • 15.000 Golden Eggs$1.99
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  • 50.000 Coins$3.99
  • 100.000 Coins$6.99
11 purchases

Pataphysics

One-time11
  • GEM 0$0.79
  • SKIN 1$0.99
  • PET 1$0.99
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  • GEM 1$3.99
  • PET 2$4.99
  • GEM 2$7.99
  • GEM 3$23.99
  • GEM 4$39.99
  • SKIN 2$49.99
  • GEM 5$79.99
  • PET 3$99.99

Questions

Is Chicken Cannon free?
Chicken Cannon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pataphysics free?
Pataphysics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chicken Cannon or Pataphysics have ads?
Chicken Cannon shows ads; Pataphysics does not.
Which is updated more often, Chicken Cannon or Pataphysics?
Chicken Cannon ships an update every 5 months, and Pataphysics every 4 days. Most recently, Chicken Cannon was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pataphysics on October 25, 2026.

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