Comparison

Time Surfer Evolution vs Penguin Slide

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

Head to head
About

Time Surfer Evolution

Launch a surfer on a board using a slingshot to ride across prehistoric hills. Earn coins to upgrade your equipment and surf farther. This fast-paced idle physics game offers endless progression and satisfying upgrades.

Highlights
  • Slingshot launch mechanics
  • Ragdoll and surf physics
  • Jurassic environment exploration
  • Idle coin earning
  • Slingshot power upgrades
  • Surfboard drag reduction
  • Downhill steering and balancing
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Time Surfer Evolution is a fast-paced idle physics game set in a thrilling Jurassic world. Pull the slingshot, launch your surfer on a board, and ride across prehistoric hills filled with dinosaurs and wild terrain. Every launch depends on speed and drag, and every stop earns coins you can use to upgrade and surf even farther next time. Surf through the age of dinosaurs. Gameplay Features Fun slingshot launch mechanics Smooth ragdoll and surf physics Explore a vibrant Jurassic environment Earn coins every run, even while idle Upgrade slingshot power for more speed Upgrade your surfboard to reduce drag Steer and balance while surfing downhill Endless progression with satisfying upgrades Upgrade and Progress Each run makes you stronger: More speed means longer rides Less drag means smoother surfing Smarter upgrades lead to faster progression Perfect for quick sessions or long idle play, Time Surfer Evolution combines hyper-casual fun with rewarding upgrades in a prehistoric setting. Easy to play. Hard to master. That “one more ride” feeling. Download now and surf the Jurassic era. To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app

About

Penguin Slide

Embark on an exhilarating downhill adventure as a penguin, sliding, drifting, and dashing through diverse worlds. Dodge obstacles, collect coins, and complete missions to boost your score and unlock customizations. Compete in leagues and seasons to climb the ranks.

Highlights
  • Steer, drift, and dash controls
  • Multiple colorful worlds
  • Ramps, jump pads, and speed boosts
  • Missions and score multipliers
  • Seasonal leagues and rewards
  • Collectible outfits and trails
  • One-thumb controls
Features
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Slide down an endless mountain as a fearless little penguin! Penguin Slide is a fast, colorful downhill runner. Steer left and right, dodge trees, smash through snowdrifts and see how far you can go before you crash. STEER, DRIFT, DASH Hold the left or right side of the screen to steer. In sharp turns, spin your penguin toward the exit and swipe up to dash out at full speed. Every snowdrift you break gives you another dash. THREE WORLDS, ONE ENDLESS RUN Race from snowy peaks to a pink sakura garden and into a misty jungle, then back to the snow, faster and harder every lap. Seven difficulty stages, from Easy to Absolute Zero. RAMPS, JUMP PADS AND SPEED BOOSTS Launch off ramps, bounce on jump pads and grab boosts to keep up the speed. Collect fish coins along the way: the further you go, the more of them appear. MISSIONS AND MULTIPLIER Complete missions to raise your score multiplier up to x30 and beat your best run. LEAGUES AND SEASONS Climb from Bronze to Diamond in seasonal leagues and earn coins for the top places. COLLECT AND CUSTOMIZE Unlock penguin outfits, animal skins and colorful snow trails. Spin the wheel and claim daily rewards. • Simple one-thumb controls • Cozy low-poly 3D worlds • Endless, ever-changing slopes • Progress saved to iCloud How far can your penguin slide?

Screenshots

Time Surfer Evolution4 screens
Penguin Slide3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Penguin Slide at 5.0 against Time Surfer Evolution's 4.5. Penguin Slide also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). Time Surfer Evolution's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 1) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Time Surfer Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Penguin Slide sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Penguin Slide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Surfer Evolution has 157 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Surfer Evolution ships an update fortnightly, Penguin Slide every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Time Surfer Evolution versus Penguin Slide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Surfer EvolutionPenguin Slide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (157 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings157 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size341 MB345 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTabTale LTDVladislav Medvedev

Customer experience

Time Surfer Evolution

All ratings157 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Penguin Slide

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Time Surfer Evolution

One-time10
  • Small Ticket Pack$1.99
  • Small Gem Pack$4.99
  • Medium Ticket Pack$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Auto Triple Coins$4.99
  • Large Ticket Pack$9.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$12.99
  • Double Rocket Booster$12.99
  • Large Gem Pack$24.99
  • XXL Gem Pack$44.99
  • Mega Gem Pack$49.99
10 purchases

Penguin Slide

One-time10
  • Arctic Fox Skin$2.99
  • Husky Skin$2.99
  • Snowy Owl Skin$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Arctic Hare Skin$2.99
  • Sled Team$3.99
  • Scout Skin$3.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Tundra Pack$5.99
  • Ocean Pack$5.99
  • All Animals$11.99

Questions

Is Time Surfer Evolution free?
Time Surfer Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Penguin Slide free?
Penguin Slide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Time Surfer Evolution or Penguin Slide?
Penguin Slide is rated higher. Time Surfer Evolution averages 4.5 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Penguin Slide averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Time Surfer Evolution or Penguin Slide have ads?
Both Time Surfer Evolution and Penguin Slide show ads.
Which is updated more often, Time Surfer Evolution or Penguin Slide?
Time Surfer Evolution ships an update fortnightly, and Penguin Slide every 4 days. Most recently, Time Surfer Evolution was updated on November 13, 2026 and Penguin Slide on November 10, 2026.

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