Comparison

POCKAT vs HamTower

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

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About

POCKAT

Features
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POCKAT is a cozy cat‑collecting and room‑decorating game about slowing down, caring for adorable companions, and enjoying quick, satisfying mini‑games. Adopt, name, and bond with unique cats that come with playful title traits, then curate a warm, inviting room with windows, beds, plants, and toys that reflect your style. Dive into Explore—the mini‑games hub—and go for high scores and climb the leaderboards at your own pace. Earn Cat Coins and daily rewards to unlock new decor and feline friends, and relax with bite‑sized sessions built for short breaks or long, cozy evenings. Play gently with a light energy system: collect daily rewards and, if you like, watch a rewarded ad to top up—no forced ads. The shop offers optional Cat Coin packs and a one‑time Remove Ads purchase. Everything is designed for a fair, relaxing experience; purchases are never required to play. Features: ● Collect and name adorable cats with fun title traits ● Decorate a cozy room with windows, beds, plants, and toys ● Mini‑games hub ● Climb leaderboards and chase personal bests ● Daily rewards and a gentle energy system with optional ad‑watch ● Optional IAP: Cat Coin packs and a single Remove Ads purchase ● Language support: English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese Notes: ● An internet connection is required for leaderboards and certain online features. ● More cats, decor, and mini‑games are on the way.

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HamTower

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Cute hamster physics puzzle! Stack blocks, build towers, and battle players worldwide in real-time. 21 languages supported, free to play! -- What's This Game About? -- [Stack Blocks to Build a Tower] Simple controls - just tap to place! But be careful with your balance, or the whole thing might tumble... Real physics make every moment exciting and unpredictable. [50 Stages of Adventure] Acorns, ice blocks, balloons, rubber balls... New block types keep things fresh and fun! Each stage brings surprising new twists. -- 16 Adorable Friends -- Golden hamsters, Djungarian, Roborovski, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, even bunnies...! Each one has a unique personality and stats. Collect new friends through gacha! No duplicates guaranteed - every pull is a brand new friend. -- Dress Up with Accessories -- Ribbons, crowns, capes, angel wings... 20 accessories to style your hamster. Create the cutest outfit and head out on your adventure! -- So Many Ways to Play! -- Story Mode Clear all 50 stages! Free Build Mode Stack as high as you can and set new records! Online Battles Challenge friends and players worldwide in real-time! Use bomb attacks and freeze attacks to mess things up! Rankings Compete for the tallest tower, fastest time, and best battle record! -- Why You'll Love It -- - Daily login bonus gives you free gacha tickets - No-duplicate gacha means every pull is a new discovery - Available in 13 languages - play with friends worldwide - Works on both mobile and PC Your fluffy hamster friends are waiting for you. Let's climb the Sunflower Tower together! [In-App Purchases] - Gacha Ticket ($0.99) - Ad-Free Plan ($4.99) All content is fully enjoyable without any purchases.

Screenshots

POCKAT4 screens
HamTower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: POCKAT at none against HamTower's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. POCKAT sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and HamTower sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
POCKAT versus HamTower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOCKATHamTower
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChing Ching HuiKyosuke Takahashi

In-app purchases

5 purchases

POCKAT

One-time5
  • Cat Coin Tier 1 Pack$0.99
  • Cat Coin Tier 2 Pack$2.99
  • Cat Coin Tier 3 Pack$4.99
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  • Cat Coin Tier 4 Pack$6.99
  • Cat Coin Tier 5 Pack$8.99
2 purchases

HamTower

One-time2
  • Gacha Ticket$1.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99

Questions

Is POCKAT free?
POCKAT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HamTower free?
HamTower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do POCKAT or HamTower have ads?
HamTower shows ads; POCKAT does not.

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