Comparison

GoldenCut vs Duck War

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

Head to head
About

GoldenCut

Features
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Pure timing. The log rises, pauses for a beat, and falls. Your only job: tap when the mark crosses the golden zone. Easy to learn, hard to put down. HOW TO PLAY - One tap, one call. Mark in the golden zone = a PERFECT cut. - Chain PERFECTs to build your combo: every 3 grants an extra life or points. - Reach Fever mode and multiply your score. - Mistime it and it's over. Jump right back in. COME BACK EVERY DAY - Daily challenge: the same log for everyone, compete for the best mark and keep your streak. - Lifetime stats and 10 achievements to unlock. - Game Center leaderboards: classic and hardcore. - Share your result with a ready-to-brag card. UNLOCK THE WORLD - New biomes: Sunset, Night (moon, fireflies) and Winter (snow). - Characters: Lumberjack, Lumberjill and Viking. - Everything is earned by playing. No pay walls to progress. MADE WITH CARE - Hand-painted art with parallax and detail on every cut. - Original music and sound. - Play in English or Spanish. No account, no sign-up, ready to play. Cut right on the line. Chain. Beat your best.

About

Duck War

Assemble a powerful duck army by collecting troops and choosing strategic paths. Engage in exciting battles to defeat enemies, grow your forces, and conquer the war. Upgrade your ducks with earned coins to become stronger.

Highlights
  • Build your duck army
  • Collect powerful troops
  • Choose your path strategically
  • Engage in exciting battles
  • Upgrade and strengthen ducks
  • Earn coins from victories
Features
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Get ready for the ultimate battle game in Duck War! Build your duck army, collect powerful troops, and lead them into battle! Choose the right path, grow your squad, and use smart strategies to defeat your enemies. How to play: - Build Your Duck Army: Collect more ducks and fill your army slots. The bigger your squad, the stronger your force! - Choose Your Path: Make the right moves along the road. Pick up bonuses, grow your army, and prepare your ducks for the battle ahead. - Battle & Conquer: Send your duck army into exciting battles! Use your numbers and strategy to defeat enemy squads and win the fight. - Upgrade & Get Stronger: Earn coins from every victory and use them to expand your army and power up your ducks. Build your army. Choose your path. Win the war! Think you can lead the strongest duck army? Jump into Duck War and start your battle!

Screenshots

GoldenCut4 screens
Duck War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GoldenCut at daily against Duck War's every 3 days. Duck War's advantage is chart position (#31 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. GoldenCut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Duck War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoldenCut ships an update daily, Duck War every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
GoldenCut versus Duck War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoldenCutDuck War
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (286 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—34.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—286 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#31 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB394 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMuvoxHM Games Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GoldenCut

One-time1
  • Quitar anuncios$2.99
10 purchases

Duck War

One-time10
  • Coin Bundle 7D 1 (x2)$2.99
  • Gem 1$2.99
  • End Game Offer$4.99
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  • Coin Bundle 7D 2 (x3)$4.99
  • Remove ads$4.99
  • Welcome bundle$6.99
  • Gem 2$7.99
  • Coin Bundle 1$9.99
  • Gem 3$14.99
  • Coin Bundle 2$19.99

Questions

Is GoldenCut free?
GoldenCut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Duck War free?
Duck War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GoldenCut or Duck War have ads?
Both GoldenCut and Duck War show ads.
Which is updated more often, GoldenCut or Duck War?
GoldenCut ships an update daily, and Duck War every 3 days. Most recently, GoldenCut was updated on November 5, 2026 and Duck War on November 8, 2026.

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