Color Pick vs Dropping Penguin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Pick
A simple and fun brain game designed to challenge your memory and boost cognitive skills. Test your ability to recall color positions under time pressure to level up and set new records.
- Color memory challenge
- Timed gameplay
- Level-based progression
- Life system for retries
- Brain activation
- Record setting
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Try setting a new record by playing a simple brain game! Activate your brain and boost your memory while having fun with the game! How to play. 1. Check out where the 5 colors are. 2. Tap the spot with the color shown in the center circle before time’s up. 3. Get all 5 colors right, and you level up. 4. Mess up, you lose a life. Lose all three lives or run out of time, and the game is over. 5. Successfully clearing 5 levels without making any mistakes restores one life.
Dropping Penguin
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Drop the Penguin is a challenging puzzle game that puts your logic and spatial reasoning to the test. Within the confined grid, you must strategically slide the ice blocks to clear a path. Your goal is creating route for the penguin to drop. This is more than just a sliding puzzle—it’s the ultimate test of your strategy and foresight. Terms of Service：https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/terms-of-service Privacy Policy：https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Pick at none against Dropping Penguin's 5. Color Pick also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). 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. Dropping Penguin sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Color Pick asks for nothing beyond the download.
Color Pick ships an update weekly, Dropping Penguin every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color Pick | Dropping Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jaeeon Lee | Wong Kai Sing |
In-app purchases
Color Pick
No in-app purchases
Dropping Penguin
- Gem x20$0.99
- Gem x50$1.99
- Gem x140$4.99
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- Gem x320$9.99
- Gem x720$19.99
