Comparison

Elastic Playground vs skullchef

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

Head to head
About

Elastic Playground

Connect objects with a virtual rubber band to achieve in-game goals. Stretch the band to manipulate the environment and destroy targets. This physics-based puzzle game offers a unique way to interact with virtual objects.

Highlights
  • Connect objects with rubber bands
  • Manipulate environment with stretchability
  • Destroy target objects
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Ragdoll physics
Features
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Drag the screen to connect the objects with a rubber band. The first and last objects you touch will be connected by the rubber band. Use the rubber band's stretchability to achieve your goal, such as destroying the target objects. --- Rated for ages 13+ by IGRS (Indonesian Games Rating System).

About

skullchef

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Skullchef: The Wooden Soup is a cozy idle clicker set in a whimsical fantasy kitchen on the planet Esqueletia. Stir the magical cauldron, summon quirky helpers, grow ingredients on your farm, and collect hundreds of charm skins across seven rarities, from common to ultra-rare Anomalies. Ascend through prestige for powerful new runs. Complete daily missions, weekly challenges, and achievements. Compete on global leaderboards and enjoy offline earnings. Includes Grand Prix racing and Soup Skirmish minigames. Full English and Spanish. Optional rewarded ads grant in-game bonuses. No account required. No in-app purchases. By SmallCreek.

Screenshots

Elastic Playground3 screens
skullchef4 screens

Verdict

The call

Elastic Playground and skullchef are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elastic Playground ships an update every 3 months, skullchef every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Elastic Playground versus skullchef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElastic Playgroundskullchef
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB479 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKAYAC Inc.Juan Carlos Gomez Garcia

Bugs and requests

Elastic Playground

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Looping through the same level
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Implement a level picker
  • Include different destruction methods (e.g., fire)

skullchef

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Elastic Playground

No in-app purchases

None

skullchef

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elastic Playground free?
Elastic Playground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is skullchef free?
skullchef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Elastic Playground or skullchef have ads?
Both Elastic Playground and skullchef show ads.
Which is updated more often, Elastic Playground or skullchef?
Elastic Playground ships an update every 3 months, and skullchef every 2 months. Most recently, Elastic Playground was updated on October 20, 2026 and skullchef on October 7, 2026.

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