PinKnockdown vs Duck's Trip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PinKnockdown
A satisfying arcade game where you flick a ball to knock down pins. Aim for perfect throws to climb global leaderboards and relieve stress. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.
- Flick ball to knock down pins
- Satisfying stress relief gameplay
- Global player rankings
- Achieve perfect throws
- Simple, fast-paced mechanics
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Smash those pins—it feels amazing! (・∀・) Perfect for blowing off some stress! We’ve lined up a whole row of pins. Just flick the ball upward to throw! Fast! Straight! Flick!! Nail a perfect throw, and I’ll even sing for you— with my beautiful voice! Climb your way to the top and aim for #1 in the world rankings! Tips for Mastering the Game: Throw the ball from the back The faster you flick, the better the shot
Duck's Trip
Guide a duck on an endless journey, dodging various aquatic threats. Tap and hold to control gliding and release to dash forward, aiming for the furthest distance possible.
- Endless journey gameplay
- Avoid aquatic creatures
- Tap and hold to stop gliding
- Release to dash forward
- High score chasing
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Some games are about winning. This one is about wandering. A lone duck on an endless ocean. Sharks, dolphins, and other creatures drift past — get too close, and your trip ends there. So you don't fight. You don't rush. You just steer around, and keep going. Hold to stop. Release to surge ahead. Repeat. The rhythm becomes a kind of meditation. A small, steady ritual in a loud world. No notifications. No leaderboards shouting at you. Just the water. Duck's Trip doesn't ask you to be better. It just asks you to keep going.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Duck's Trip at every 9 months against PinKnockdown's every 37 months. Duck's Trip also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). PinKnockdown's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PinKnockdown against 5.0 for Duck's Trip. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
PinKnockdown ships an update every 37 months, Duck's Trip every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PinKnockdown | Duck's Trip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OMOSHIRO KAKUMEI CAPSULE PLUS, K.K. | 小舟 苏 |
Customer experience
PinKnockdown
Duck's Trip
In-app purchases
PinKnockdown
No in-app purchases
Duck's Trip
No in-app purchases
Questions
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