Maze Realm vs Dropping Penguin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maze Realm
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Welcome to Maze Realm, the most enchanting maze puzzle adventure on the App Store! Embark on a journey through 100+ uniquely crafted stages across 10 magical worlds—from the Whispering Pines to the Cyberpunk City. Whether you're a casual player looking for fun or a puzzle master seeking a challenge, Maze Realm has something for everyone. 5 UNIQUE MAZE TYPES • Classic Corridors – Navigate traditional winding paths • Spiral Depths – Master circular, dizzying challenges • Dungeon Chambers – Find your way through room-based puzzles • Organic Caves – Explore natural, cave-like formations • Hexagonal Grid – Conquer complex diamond patterns 10 MAGICAL WORLDS Journey through diverse environments including Tutorial Forest, Ocean Depths, Desert Sands, Volcano & Fire, Ice Kingdom, Sky Realm, Jungle, Space, Cyberpunk, and the Final Challenge! PET COMPANIONS Collect and raise adorable pets that join you on your adventure! Keep them happy to earn bonus rewards. Choose from cats, dogs, bunnies, dragons, and more! COMPETE & ACHIEVE • Climb the global leaderboards • Unlock 20+ achievements • Track your stats and improvement • Complete daily challenges for extra rewards KID-FRIENDLY & SAFE Designed with a vibrant, intuitive interface that's safe and engaging for children. No intrusive ads, no inappropriate content, and no required account creation. PLAY OFFLINE No internet? No problem! Our smart local maze generator ensures unlimited mazes anytime, anywhere. DAILY REWARDS Log in every day to claim free coins and special bonuses! Download Maze Realm today and start your adventure! How fast can you find the exit?
Dropping Penguin
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Drop the Penguin is a challenging puzzle game that puts your logic and spatial reasoning to the test. Within the confined grid, you must strategically slide the ice blocks to clear a path. Your goal is creating route for the penguin to drop. This is more than just a sliding puzzle—it’s the ultimate test of your strategy and foresight. Terms of Service:https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/terms-of-service Privacy Policy:https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maze Realm at none against Dropping Penguin's 5. Maze Realm also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Dropping Penguin sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Maze Realm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Maze Realm ships an update every 8 days, Dropping Penguin every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maze Realm | Dropping Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bassem Salama | Wong Kai Sing |
In-app purchases
Maze Realm
No in-app purchases
Dropping Penguin
- Gem x20$0.99
- Gem x50$1.99
- Gem x140$4.99
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- Gem x320$9.99
- Gem x720$19.99









