Comparison

Beach Games vs Kaamos

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

Head to head
About

Beach Games

Experience fast-paced, fun sports challenges on the beach. Master five distinct activities, compete with friends, and track your overall progress with a summarized total score.

Highlights
  • Five distinct beach sports
  • Challenge friends
  • Beat personal records
  • Total score tracking
  • Game Center support
  • Universal app support
Features
Currently charting
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Beach Games is the FAST, FUN and FRANTIC sports game from critically-acclaimed developer Donut Games. Hit the beach and master FIVE different sports: - Frisbee - Balloon Throwing - Roller Skating - Water Skiing - Hang Gliding Challenge your friends or just try to beat your own records. All points you gather in the different sports will also be summarized in your TOTAL SCORE sheet, to give you a great oversight on your total progress and to easier compare with your friends. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WHAT REVIEWERS SAY: - Apple: "New & Noteworthy" - TouchArcade: "Incredibly simple to pick up and play" - TouchMyApps: "New App Store Games To Watch" - #1 Hot Game and rated 4.5 / 5.0 at TouchArcade TECH FEATURES: - Game Center support - Widescreen support - Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Enjoy another great game from Donut Games!

About

Kaamos

Engage in turn-based tactical combat by matching tiles on a grid. Explore a dark medieval world, collect equipment, and build your character and deck to overcome foes in this unique roguelike experience.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tile matching combat
  • Character and deck building
  • Looting equipment from foes
  • Dark medieval world exploration
  • Roguelike progression
Features
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Kaamos is a bite-sized turn-based puzzle roguelike where battles are fought by matching tiles on a grid with looping rows and columns. Build your character and deck of tiles by looting equipment from your foes. Traverse a dark medieval world where the Sun went down and never rose again.

Screenshots

Beach Games4 screens
Kaamos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kaamos at none against Beach Games's 4. Kaamos also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Beach Games's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Beach Games costs $0.99 and Kaamos $3.99 up front. Beach Games sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Kaamos asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Beach Games holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Beach Games's written reviews are positive against 71% of Kaamos's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beach Games ships an update every 2 months, Kaamos weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Beach Games versus Kaamos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeach GamesKaamos
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.3 (13 ratings) — better3.9 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews74.5% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1316 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#180 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB134 MB
Age rating+49+
DeveloperDonut GamesFreedom Games, LLC

Customer experience

Beach Games

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive74.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative18.6%

Kaamos

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

Bugs and requests

Beach Games

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Controls are inconsistent
  • Game pauses constantly
  • Water ski controls are frustrating
  • Frisbee throwing controls are ghastly
  • Flying disc game lacks power/angle gauge
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  • Glitches with controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • More games to be added
  • Half pipe for skateboarding
  • More like Cat Physics

Kaamos

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Beach Games

One-time4
  • Lifesavers 5 pack - Small$0.99
  • Lifesavers 20 pack - Medium$2.99
  • Lifesavers 50 pack - Large$5.99
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  • Lifesavers 100 pack - Super Saver$9.99
None

Kaamos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beach Games free?
Beach Games costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Kaamos free?
Kaamos costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beach Games or Kaamos?
Beach Games is rated higher. Beach Games averages 4.3 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Kaamos averages 3.9 from 16 ratings.
Do Beach Games or Kaamos have ads?
Neither Beach Games nor Kaamos shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beach Games or Kaamos?
Beach Games ships an update every 2 months, and Kaamos weekly. Most recently, Beach Games was updated on October 24, 2026 and Kaamos on October 24, 2026.

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