PETMAN vs Office Knockout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PETMAN
A fast-paced, retro-style jump and run game with pixel graphics and unique music. Compete with friends through Game Center in this nonsensical adventure.
- Retro pixel graphics
- Fast jump & run gameplay
- Game Center integration
- Unique music
- Hero metamorphoses
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One touch - one jump! - Retro pixel graphics! - Pet sounds! - Unique music! - Hero Metamorphoses! - Pure nonsense? Fast jump & run game, perfect to compete with your friends in the Game Center.
Office Knockout
Engage in chaotic top-down arcade combat, throwing office supplies at coworkers to fight your way through sixteen floors of corporate hell. Each run offers a unique experience with randomized layouts and power-ups.
- Top-down arcade brawler gameplay
- Sixteen randomly generated floors
- Office supplies as weapons
- Power-ups for enhanced gameplay
- Dual-joystick controls
- Designed for short play sessions
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OFFICE KNOCKOUT — When Quitting Just Isn't Enough The boss is breathing down your neck. The printer's broken again. Karen from accounting won't stop talking about her cat. You've had it. Office Knockout is a chaotic top-down arcade brawler where you fight your way up through sixteen floors of corporate misery, hurling office supplies at every coworker who gets in your way. Computers, chairs, mugs, coffee cups, books, even toasters — if it isn't bolted down, it's a weapon. HOW TO PLAY • Move with the left joystick, aim with the right • Walk over office props to pick them up • Tap the throw button to launch them at coworkers • Survive each floor and climb to the top FEATURES • Sixteen randomly generated floors — every run is different, with shifting cubicle layouts, varying coworker counts, and unpredictable powerup placements • Power-ups that change everything — hearts heal you, shields absorb hits, and double-damage flames crank up your throws • Real office props as weapons — chairs, computers, mugs, coffee cups, phones, books, and toasters, each with their own damage and weight • Earn stars on every floor — finish with full health to claim all three; chase a perfect run across all sixteen • Smooth dual-joystick controls tuned for touch screens • Iconic enemy chatter — coworkers shout office-speak as they chase you down • Optimized for both iPad and iPhone with custom HUD layouts per device • Designed for short sessions — perfect for breaks, commutes, or sneaking in a run between meetings FREE TO PLAY Office Knockout is completely free with no in-app purchases. The game is supported by occasional ads between floors. Never during gameplay. FOR FANS OF Top-down arcade games, casual brawlers, roguelikes, and anyone who's ever fantasized about a very, very bad day at the office. Download Office Knockout. Climb the corporate ladder. The hard way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PETMAN at 4.3 against Office Knockout's 3.7. PETMAN also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 95 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PETMAN holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PETMAN has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PETMAN ships an update every 4 months, Office Knockout every 95 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PETMAN | Office Knockout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (26 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 95 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Alpine Republic | Tyler Holloway |
In-app purchases
PETMAN
No in-app purchases
Office Knockout
No in-app purchases









