The Pull vs Message Games
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Pull
Challenge yourself to perform as many pull-ups as possible. Navigate obstacles and avoid negative influences while striving for angelic favor. A fun and engaging game for quick play sessions.
- Endless pull-up gameplay
- Avoid obstacles and haters
- Graceful angel interactions
- Simple tap controls
- High score chasing
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Do as many pull-ups as you can while avoiding haters and the swole police! May the angel look gracefully upon you.
Message Games
Engage in a variety of fun games directly within iMessage with friends. Enjoy classic board games, competitive challenges, and creative drawing games. Unlock exclusive content and additional game modes with a subscription.
- Play games within iMessage
- Multiple game types available
- 2 Player Multiplayer
- Subscriber-only games
- Additional game modes
- New games added regularly
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Mini Match is a collection of games for iMessage. Pick a game, send it to a friend, and play right in Messages. Games: • Cup Pong • Cornhole • Ladder Toss • Air Hockey • Word Guess • Sketch Streak • Backgammon With a subscription: • Bowling • Geo Guesser • Ping Pong • Flip Cup • Tic Tac Toe • Ultimate Tic Tac Toe • Extra game modes and settings for Cornhole, Ladder Toss, Word Guess, and Sketch Streak More games are on the way. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Pull at none against Message Games's 5. The Pull also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Message Games sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. The Pull asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for The Pull against 4.7 for Message Games. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 31 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of The Pull's written reviews are positive against 92% of Message Games's.
| Parameter | The Pull | Message Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 833 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kinetic Pathways LLC | Apps And Things, Inc. |
Customer experience
The Pull
Message Games
In-app purchases
The Pull
No in-app purchases
Message Games
- Pro Weekly: Games for iMessage$2.997 Days
- Pro Weekly: Games for iMessage$4.997 Days
- Pro Monthly: Games for iMessage$6.991 Month
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- Pro Monthly: Games for iMessage3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Pro Yearly: Games for iMessage$29.991 Year
