Crown Heist vs Pankora
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crown Heist
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Crown Heist is a precision safe-cracking game built exclusively for Apple Watch. Rotate the Digital Crown to crack combination locks and feel every pin click into place through real haptic feedback. HOW TO PLAY Turn the crown slowly to find each pin, then reverse direction, just like a real combination lock. Turn too far past a pin and you lose a life. Lock in every pin before your lives run out, grab the loot and slip away before the cops close in. • CRACK THE SAFE: locks from simple 2-pin dials to punishing 6-pin vaults with 100 positions • HEAR IT AND FEEL IT: fine-tuned, satisfying sound effects with audio on, and deeper, richer haptics that take over in silent mode • HEIST 10 AREAS: 250 handcrafted safes guarded by 10 notorious villains, from Barnaby to Regalia • DODGE 8 DEVIOUS TRAPS: lasers, blackouts, slime, scrambled dials and more • STEAL 168 LOOT ITEMS: from Broken Sunglasses to $250,000 Blackmail Storage, across 6 rarity tiers • AN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK: 11 tracks, with custom music composed for every adventure area • DECK OUT YOUR WATCH: custom artwork complications put Crown Heist right on your watch face • 3 GAME MODES: Adventure, Endless and two Time Trial variants. Fully playable offline • MAKE IT YOURS: 99+ safe skins and unlockable themes Strap in, crack the code and escape with the loot. The perfect heist fits on your wrist. Terms of Use (EULA): https://playcrowngames.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://playcrowngames.com/privacy/
Pankora
Explore a universe of interconnected multiplayer games on a single platform. Seamlessly switch between iPhone and Apple Watch for quick sessions, compete with others, and collect rewards across various game experiences.
- Growing land of connected games
- Real-time multiplayer
- iPhone and Apple Watch support
- Quick play sessions
- Shared profile and currency
- Rankings and rewards
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Welcome to Pankora, a shared land of games built for iPhone and Apple Watch. Pankora is not just one game. It is a growing multiplayer game platform where different worlds live together in one app. Jump between game experiences, play quick sessions anytime, compete with other players, collect rewards, and build progress across the Pankora universe. Play on iPhone when you want a larger screen, or continue from Apple Watch when you want fast sessions directly from your wrist. PANKORA FEATURES • A growing land of connected games • Real-time multiplayer experiences • Built for both iPhone and Apple Watch • Quick sessions you can play anytime • Shared Pankora profile • Panko currency across supported games • Rankings, collections, rewards, and progression • Different game types inside one platform • More worlds and features planned over time Pankora is a game platform made for fast access, multiplayer play, collection, rankings, and replayable sessions across iPhone and Apple Watch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pankora at every 3 days against Crown Heist's weekly. 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
Both are free to download. Crown Heist sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Pankora sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Crown Heist ships an update weekly, Pankora every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crown Heist | Pankora |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rob Veen | Catalin Berta |
In-app purchases
Crown Heist
- CrownGames Royal Pass Weekly$2.997 Days
- CrownGames Royal Pass Annual$24.991 Year
Pankora
- Small Panko Pack$0.99
- Big Panko Pack$4.99
- Mega Panko Pack$9.99
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- Ultra Panko Pack$19.99
- Colossal Panko Pack$49.99









