Comparison

Moby vs Orca

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

Head to head
About

Moby

Defend your ship from waves of pixel-art sea creatures in this arcade-inspired defense shooter. Aim, fire, and upgrade your vessel to survive increasingly dangerous oceans and face your ultimate obsession.

Highlights
  • Fast combat with various weapons
  • Pixel-art sea monsters and bosses
  • Ship upgrades and permanent progression
  • Strategic stage and wave challenges
  • Arcade-inspired gameplay
Features
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Moby Click is a lighthearted pixel-art defense shooter inspired by classic arcade action and the legendary book of the white whale. Stand aboard your ship and defend it from relentless waves of sea creatures. Aim, fire, upgrade, and survive as the ocean grows more dangerous with every stage. Simple to learn. Deep to master. Features: • Fast, satisfying combat with harpoons, cannons, & more • Pixel-art sea monsters and boss battles • Upgrade your ship with powerful upgrades • Permanent progression through Obsession levels • Strategic stage progression and wave challenges • Every run brings you closer to facing your obsession. Can you master the waves and survive long enough to face what lurks beneath? The ocean is waiting.

About

Orca

Explore the ocean as a cute orca, eating fish to grow and diving deeper. Encounter various sea creatures, battle bosses, and unlock adorable skins. Compete on leaderboards in this family-friendly adventure.

Highlights
  • Eat fish to grow and level up
  • Dodge and trap sea creatures
  • Battle unique bosses
  • Unlock 19 cute character skins
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • One-finger controls
Features
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Take a deep breath and dive into Orca: Hungry Whale Explorer, an adorable, easy-to-play ocean adventure the whole family will love! Swim as a cute baby orca, gobble up little fish to grow bigger, and dive deeper through beautiful ocean zones, from the Sunlit Shallows down to the mysterious Abyss and a fiery Volcanic Trench. EAT AND GROW Munch fish to build combos, level up, and earn coins. The more you chain, the bigger your score! WATCH OUT Every level adds a new sea creature: crabs, lionfish, moray eels, swordfish, giant squid and more. Dodge them, or trap the whole screen with a Bubble Blast! BEAT THE BOSS Survive to the deep and battle a massive boss unique to each expedition — a giant Pacific octopus, a giant king crab, a tiger shark, a Greenland shark, and more — then keep diving in Endless mode! COLLECT CUTE SKINS Unlock 19 adorable characters, from sharks and narwhals to axolotls, sea turtles, a knight orca, and dazzling gold and galaxy orcas, each with its own perk. DIVE THE DEEPEST Compete on the Game Center leaderboard to see who can dive the deepest! MADE FOR EVERYONE - Simple one-finger controls, perfect for kids - No third-party ads and no tracking, safe and private - Optional Orca Pro subscription removes house promos and unlocks every skin - Purchases protected by a parental gate ORCA PRO SUBSCRIPTION Orca Pro is an auto-renewing subscription: Monthly (1 month, $8.00 USD) or Yearly (1 year, $25.00 USD). It removes house ads and unlocks every premium orca skin. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, and each plan renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://stephenhartwd-blip.github.io/orca-privacy/ How deep can YOU dive?

Screenshots

Moby4 screens
Orca4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Moby at none against Orca's 8. Moby also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Orca sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $8.00 per month. Moby asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moby ships an update daily, Orca fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Moby versus Orca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobyOrca
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size288 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew VanwagnerSTEPHEN VICTOR HART

Customer experience

Moby

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Orca

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Moby

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Orca

Subscriptions2
  • Orca Pro Monthly$8.001 Month
  • Orca Pro Yearly$25.001 Year
One-time6
  • Knight Orca$1.99
  • Golden Orca$2.99
  • Galaxy Orca$3.99
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  • Handful of Coins$3.99
  • Bag of Coins$4.99
  • Treasure Chest$9.99

Questions

Is Moby free?
Moby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orca free?
Orca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Moby or Orca have ads?
Neither Moby nor Orca shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Moby or Orca?
Moby ships an update daily, and Orca fortnightly. Most recently, Moby was updated on October 24, 2026 and Orca on October 11, 2026.

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