Comparison

Yuki Game vs knocky

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

Head to head
About

Yuki Game

A strategic grid puzzle game where players guide a character through levels, collecting items and avoiding obstacles. It features handcrafted levels, unique mechanics across different environments, and daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Handcrafted grid puzzles
  • Strategy-first gameplay
  • Multiple biomes with unique mechanics
  • Daily Puzzle challenges
  • Unlockable skins
  • Clean pixel art style
Features
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Help Yuki escape. Yuki is a cozy pixel-art puzzle game where every move matters. Guide Yuki through handcrafted maze levels, avoid guards and hazards, collect rewards, and reach the exit. Explore unique biomes including Grasslands, Desert, Forest, Island, Alpine, Jungle, Sky, City, Ice, Cave, and more. Each biome adds new obstacles, enemies, and puzzle mechanics. Come back for Daily Puzzles, unlock special Yuki skins, collect coins and bones, and use tactical items like catnip to survive tricky levels. What makes Yuki fun: • Clever puzzle levels that reward planning • Simple swipe controls and quick sessions • Distinct biomes with new challenges • Daily puzzles and holiday rewards • Unlockable skins, items, and bonus levels • Cute retro pixel-art style Think ahead. Move carefully. Help Yuki find the exit.

About

knocky

Features
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knocky is a fast single-player destruction game built around simple controls and satisfying tower collapses. Drag to aim, drop the ball, and tear through moving towers before you run out of lives. Each run pushes you to line up better hits, clear tougher layouts, and squeeze more score out of every bounce. Features: - One-touch tower destruction gameplay - Multiple ball types with different weight and bounce - Score-chasing runs with escalating difficulty - Clean visuals and punchy physics feedback - Quick sessions that still reward precision and planning knocky is easy to pick up, but the best runs come from timing, placement, and clean reads on every tower.

Screenshots

Yuki Game4 screens
knocky3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: knocky at none against Yuki Game's 10. knocky also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads 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. Yuki Game sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. knocky asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yuki Game ships an update every 2 weeks, knocky every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Yuki Game versus knocky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYuki Gameknocky
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB83 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerdavid baileyAdem Guclu

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Yuki Game

One-time10
  • Ocean Biome$0.99
  • Force Field$0.99
  • Extra Lives (3)$1.99
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  • Time Freeze$2.99
  • Rainbow Trail$3.49
  • Level Skip Token$3.99
  • Daily Puzzle Pass$4.99
  • Extra Lives (10)$4.99
  • All Access Pack$5.99
  • Glass Yuki$6.99
None

knocky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yuki Game free?
Yuki Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is knocky free?
knocky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yuki Game or knocky have ads?
Neither Yuki Game nor knocky shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yuki Game or knocky?
Yuki Game ships an update every 2 weeks, and knocky every 3 days. Most recently, Yuki Game was updated on November 5, 2026 and knocky on October 31, 2026.

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