Fish Buddies vs Kon21
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fish Buddies
An interactive underwater experience for babies and toddlers on Apple Watch. Gentle touch controls make fish swim and bubbles rise in a calming, visually stimulating environment. Designed for early interaction with minimal overstimulation.
- Touch-responsive animated fish
- Rising bubble animations
- Ambient underwater lighting
- Gentle sound effects
- Digital Crown volume control
- Ad-free and menu-free experience
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Fishy Friends is a gentle, touch-responsive underwater experience designed for babies and toddlers to enjoy on Apple Watch. Tap and hold to make your fishy pal swim toward your finger. Watch as bubbles rise and the ocean shimmers in a calming sea of motion. Fishy Friends is intuitive, engaging, and built with care to promote early interaction with minimal overstimulation. Features: Adorable animated fish that follows your touch Realistic bubbles and ambient underwater lighting Gentle sound effects with Digital Crown volume control Fully contained experience — no ads, no menus Designed for babies and toddlers to safely explore on Apple Watch Fishy Friends is perfect for short moments of calm, entertainment during stroller time, or baby’s first digital play.
Kon21
Embark on a cosmic adventure to restore balance to chaotic zodiac realms. Battle evolving creatures using a unique blackjack-inspired card system and master the art of 21 to unleash powerful attacks. Explore pixel-crafted worlds with a retro aesthetic.
- Explore living zodiac realms
- Conway-powered evolving creatures
- Strategic blackjack-inspired combat
- Master the art of 21
- Retro pixel aesthetic
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KON21: THE ZODIAC WARRIOR A long time ago, across distant constellations, the zodiac realms fell into chaos. Ancient creatures now roam the stars — their forms evolving, shifting, and living through the mysterious patterns of Conway’s Game of Life. Only one warrior can restore balance. Will you master the sacred art of 21? --- EXPLORE LIVING WORLDS Traverse pixel-crafted zodiac realms filled with dynamic, evolving creatures. No two encounters are ever the same. CONWAY-POWERED CREATURES Enemies are alive. Their patterns shift, grow, and change based on cellular automata mechanics inspired by Conway’s Game of Life. STRATEGIC CARD BATTLES Engage in unique blackjack-inspired combat. Push your luck, outplay your opponent, and strike at the perfect moment. MASTER THE ART OF 21 Balance risk and reward as you build your hand and unleash powerful attacks tied to zodiac energy. RETRO PIXEL AESTHETIC A nostalgic visual experience with modern gameplay depth. Clean, minimal, and designed for immersive play. --- Will you conquer the zodiac realms… or be consumed by the chaos? Download KON21 and begin your journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fish Buddies at 18.4 against Kon21's 26.2. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Fish Buddies against 5.0 for Kon21. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Fish Buddies | Kon21 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Damion Stevenson | RetroApps LLC |
Customer experience
Fish Buddies
Kon21
In-app purchases
Fish Buddies
No in-app purchases
Kon21
No in-app purchases
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