Comparison

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor vs BallDog!

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

Head to head
About

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor

Embark on a stylized platforming adventure inspired by 19th-century photography. Leap between islands to collect missing hats for a distinguished gentleman. Enjoy a unique experience with controller support and universal compatibility.

Highlights
  • 19th-century photography theme
  • Platforming gameplay
  • Collect missing hats
  • Universal app support (iPhone/iPad)
  • Controller support
Features
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Experience the world of nineteenth century photography come to life in this stylized platform game. Jump from floating island to island fulfilling one man’s essential quest to capture and return the world’s missing hats to their rightful owner, a bearded English gentleman by the name of Eadward Muybridge. Based on the 19th century photography of Eadward Muybridge (1830-1904). Music by Manwomanchild. Universal App (works on both iPhone and iPad). Supports "Made for iOS” Controllers. More levels coming soon!

About

BallDog!

Engage in a physics-based adventure where tapping the screen creates waves to guide your character. Collect treats to unlock upgrades and cosmetic skins, encountering various obstacles and power-ups along the way.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Tap to create waves
  • Collect dog cookies
  • Launcher upgrades
  • Power-ups
  • Unlockable skins
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Man’s best friend comes in all shapes! Get ready for a physics-based action-packed adventure that will keep you entertained for hours! Perfect choice to kill some time while waiting. - Tap the screen to create waves and boost your character. Be careful, some obstacles will appear along the way! - Collect dog cookies while playing or watching a non-intrusive ad. Use them to buy powerful launcher upgrades. - Three amazing power-ups appear while playing. Use them to beat your own high score! - Collect enough dog cookies and buy skins! We have a variety of friendly pets, including a crocodile. Have fun, and thanks for playing!

Screenshots

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor2 screens
BallDog!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BallDog! at 5.0 against Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor's 4.5. Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and BallDog! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BallDog! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor ships an update every 3 weeks, BallDog! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor versus BallDog!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloyd's Worthwhile EndeavorBallDog!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (14 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB142 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDecidedly, LLCJose Gonzalez

Customer experience

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative21.4%

BallDog!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor

One-time2
  • world key$0.99
  • world unlock3 variants$0.99
1 purchases

BallDog!

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor free?
Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BallDog! free?
BallDog! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor or BallDog!?
BallDog! is rated higher. Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor averages 4.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while BallDog! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor or BallDog! have ads?
BallDog! shows ads; Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor does not.
Which is updated more often, Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor or BallDog!?
Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor ships an update every 3 weeks, and BallDog! fortnightly. Most recently, Floyd's Worthwhile Endeavor was updated on October 25, 2026 and BallDog! on October 27, 2026.

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