Backyard Dash vs K9 Chase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backyard Dash
Dash through procedurally generated backyards, collecting cash while being chased by a relentless lawn mower enthusiast. This fast-paced endless runner offers chaotic fun with a comedic twist, featuring vibrant graphics and an upbeat soundtrack.
- Endless backyard gauntlet with unique layouts
- Collect 3D dollar bills for score and achievements
- Big Larry chase with humorous one-liners
- Bright, exaggerated suburban visual style
- Cartoonish yet detailed graphics
- Upbeat rock music soundtrack
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Genre: Endless Runner / Adventure-Action Game Description: Backyard Dash is a fast-paced, chaotic endless runner that drops you into the heart of suburban mayhem. You’re an energetic boy dashing through never-ending American backyards, vaulting over trampolines, slipping through fences, and dodging clotheslines — all while snatching up realistic 3D cash that’s scattered everywhere. But watch out… Big Larry is on your tail, and he’s not happy. Riding an old, noisy lawn mower souped up with questionable modifications, Big Larry is relentless. He’s loud. He’s fast. And he really doesn’t like people running through his neighborhood. Core Gameplay: Endless Backyard Gauntlet: Run through procedurally generated backyards, each with unique layouts — pools, trampolines, swing sets, grills, fences to vault, and unclipped hedges. Cash Grab: Collect detailed 3D dollar bills, $100 bills, that increase your score and unlock new achievements. Can you become a millionaire? Big Larry Chase: Big Larry isn’t just a threat — he’s the game’s personality. His mower can cut through obstacles, and he’ll shout hilarious one-liners as he gets closer. If he catches you, it’s game over (with a ridiculous mowing-down cutscene). Visual Style: Bright, exaggerated suburban neighborhoods. Cartoonish yet detailed graphics with a splash of realism in the 3D money. Comedic animations and expressive characters. In-App Purchases: Leaf Blower Power-Up: Want a power-up in a game you keep forever? Our $1.99 leaf blower lets you suck cash in from every direction for 15 seconds with a 2-minute cool down time, but you keep it forever! Wallet: Each time Big Larry catches you, he will shake you down for half your cash. If you have your trusty wallet with you, you’ll keep all your earnings! Color Wheel: Don’t like Jack’s color coordination? No problem! With the purchase of the color wheel, you can change his appearance! Savings Account: Are you a big saver? With the purchase of a savings account, you’ll keep all your money from each run with no wallet needed. The twist? You’ll get 3% interest every 24 hours! Ad-Free: Don’t like ads after every game over? Or ads in general? Not a problem with the purchase of Ad-Free! Audio: Rock music upbeat soundtrack that puts you in that endless runner mood! Jack’s phrases will keep you engaged all throughout the game! He will encourage you to keep running with him to collect all the money you can and escape Big Larry! Why It’s Fun: Backyard Dash mixes frantic fun with over-the-top suburban chaos, giving players that classic endless runner adrenaline with a comedic twist. It’s a game of reflexes, laughter, and cold hard (virtual) cash — all while being hunted down by a man and his beloved mower. REMEBER COINS WERE COOL BUT CASH IS KING!
K9 Chase
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Step into a thrilling endless chase adventure where a brave police dog races through the city to catch a clever fox thief! Run through vibrant streets, dodge dangerous obstacles, collect endless coins, and master fast-paced swipe controls in this exciting cartoon-style runner game. Every run is packed with action, smooth movement, and rewarding gameplay designed for players of all ages. Unlock powerful abilities and survive longer with unique gameplay systems: • Coin Magnet – attract nearby coins automatically • Coin Combo System – build massive combo streaks for higher scores • Extra Life System – continue your chase and beat your records • Ghost Run Mode – become untouchable and dash through obstacles at full speed • Bullet Storm Gatlin – unleash an intense gatling barrage and destroy everything ahead • Electric Gun – unleash high-voltage attacks that stun the thief and turn the chase in your favor • Helicopter Support – call in powerful air support to dominate the chase from above • Ambush Zone – survive dangerous ambush attacks from armed thieves and combat drones while dodging incoming electric shots from every direction Features: • Fast and addictive endless runner gameplay • Beautiful colorful cartoon graphics • Smooth swipe left, right, and jump controls • Dynamic obstacle challenges • Intense Ambush Zone survival encounters • Exciting police vs thief chase theme • Powerful gatlin shooting action, electric gun combat, and helicopter support system • Fun power-ups and rewarding progression • Optimized for mobile devices How long can the fox escape before justice catches up? Download now and join the ultimate chase!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Backyard Dash at 13.0 against K9 Chase's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Backyard Dash sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and K9 Chase sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Backyard Dash ships an update every 6 days, K9 Chase every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backyard Dash | K9 Chase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 295 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Frith | Cuong Trinh |
In-app purchases
Backyard Dash
- Wallet$0.99
- Color Wheel$0.99
- Leaf Blower$1.99
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- No Ads$1.99
- Savings Account$4.99
K9 Chase
- Get 3 Life$0.99
- Get 6 Life$1.99
- Remove ads$2.99
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- Get 10 Life$2.99
- Get 15 Life$3.99
- Get 25 Life$4.99









