Comparison

Run Pancho Run vs Pixel This

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

Head to head
About

Run Pancho Run

Guide a character on an adventurous desert journey, overcoming challenging obstacles to achieve a musical goal. This endless runner challenges your reflexes and timing.

Highlights
  • Desert adventure gameplay
  • Obstacle course challenges
  • Mariachi theme
  • Endless runner mechanics
  • Reflex-based challenges
Features
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Pancho is on a great adventure through the desert, help him run through difficult obstacles and reach the end to become the best Mariachi in town.

About

Pixel This

Defend your base against a zombie horde by shooting them and turning them into pixels. Use these pixels to build defenses, upgrade weapons, and unlock new abilities to become the ultimate zombie slayer.

Highlights
  • Pixelate zombies and collect pixels
  • Build defenses and structures
  • Unlock and upgrade awesome guns
  • Fight boss zombies
  • Upgrade tools and skills
  • Free to play
Features
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Shoot the zombies, turn them into pixels and build defenses! Get ready for the assault, it’s time to build your base and fight the horde of zombies! They are coming, shoot them with your Pixel gun and turn the zeds into pixels that you can collect! Build your own hideout, plan your strategy of defense and fight boss zombies! Gather up the pixels by running near them and turn your enemies into defenses and protect your base from the incoming zombie horde! Zap the undead, turn them into pixels and use them to create giant statues and monuments to decorate and get new abilities. Upgrade your tools, unlock new weapons and upgrade your skills - become the ultimate zombie slayer with a grenade launcher that explodes them into pixels, a pixel ray gun and more to wipe out the zombie mob. Use your gadgets and weapons to survive! Feel the horror of being chased by the terrifying zombies while zapping them into pixels. HOW TO PLAY Use the joystick to move your character around, where you will automatically shoot at zombies nearby! Step up to the upgrade squares to choose your upgrades and get new weapons to blast the zombies away. FEATURES Boss fights! Awesome guns to unlock and use. Build defences! Build awesome structures and monuments. Free to Play! Support for lots of devices. JOIN THE FULL FAT COMMUNITY Like: http://facebook.com/fullfatgames

Screenshots

Run Pancho Run4 screens
Pixel This4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Run Pancho Run at 4.0 against Pixel This's 3.0. Run Pancho Run also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Pixel This's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 133 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run Pancho Run holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Pancho Run ships an update every 133 months, Pixel This every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Run Pancho Run versus Pixel This: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun Pancho RunPixel This
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 133 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB184 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKreativeco S de RL de CVFull Fat Productions Ltd

Customer experience

Run Pancho Run

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

Pixel This

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Run Pancho Run

No in-app purchases

None

Pixel This

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Run Pancho Run free?
Run Pancho Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel This free?
Pixel This is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Run Pancho Run or Pixel This?
Run Pancho Run is rated higher. Run Pancho Run averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pixel This averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Run Pancho Run or Pixel This have ads?
Pixel This shows ads; Run Pancho Run does not.
Which is updated more often, Run Pancho Run or Pixel This?
Run Pancho Run ships an update every 133 months, and Pixel This every 2 months. Most recently, Run Pancho Run was updated on October 15, 2026 and Pixel This on October 6, 2026.

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