duk. vs Slimefall Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
duk.
A charming puzzle game where you guide a character across lily pads by stepping a specific number of spaces. Solve 80 unique ponds in classic mode or tackle a new daily challenge. Enjoy a relaxing, ad-free experience with no internet or accounts required.
- Numbered lily pad stepping mechanic
- 80 classic ponds
- Daily puzzles (easy, medium, hard)
- Streak tracking for daily play
- No ads or accounts
- Offline play
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duk. is a cozy little puzzle about duk trying to reach his friend goose. each lily pad holds a number, so you step exactly that many pads across the water, sinking the one you leave behind, wrapping around the pond's edges, until every pad is gone and you land on goose. 2 ways to play: • classic: a journey through 80 ponds, each named for a real water lily, growing gently harder as you go. • daily: a fresh puzzle every day at easy, medium, or hard. a win on any tier keeps your streak going. no ads. no accounts. no internet required. nothing tracked. made for a calm few minutes, whenever you need them.
Slimefall Arcade
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Two ways to play in one cozy slime world: think your way through 100 handcrafted Slime Stack puzzles, or drop, match, and evolve slimes in quick physics runs. SLIME STACK — 100 MERGE PUZZLES • Move the top slime between three pegs. Matching tiers evolve into bigger slimes. • Smaller slimes can rest on larger ones, so every placement counts. • Set up chain reactions: a whole cascade of evolutions costs just one move. • Reach the target tier within the move limit, and solve in the fewest moves for three stars. • Undo your last move or reset as often as you like. • Ten chapters, from First Moves to Stack Mastery, with Bits to earn along the way. DROP MODES — QUICK PHYSICS RUNS • Arcade — race the drop clock and build the biggest chain you can. • Daily — play the same seeded challenge and chase the global leaderboard. • Cozy — slow things down with an untimed, relaxed run. Earn Bits as you merge, unlock collectible visual theme packs, and rescue crowded boards with Starburst and Prism Shift powerups. Every theme has ten handcrafted evolution tiers, from tiny starters to screen-filling champions. Slimefall Arcade combines tactile drop controls, lively physics, cheerful sound, and quick portrait play for a merge game that is easy to start and rewarding to master.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: duk. at none against Slimefall Arcade's shown. Slimefall Arcade's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
duk. ships an update every 11 days, Slimefall Arcade every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | duk. | Slimefall Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Betula Noir LLC | Jordan Ricardo Gopie |
In-app purchases
duk.
No in-app purchases
Slimefall Arcade
No in-app purchases









