PENG!uin vs Whoosh Pig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PENG!uin
Guide a lost penguin through an icy Arctic adventure. Sprint, jump, and slide to avoid obstacles and use fish to stun polar bears. Unlock progression rewards and build a gallery of charming images.
- Endless running gameplay
- Jumping and sliding mechanics
- Collect fish to stun enemies
- Unlock progression rewards
- Build a gallery of images
- Arctic-themed adventure
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Dive into the icy world of PENG!uin! A cute endless runner game where a lost penguin needs your help to find his way home! Trapped in the harsh Arctic, our tuxedoed hero must sprint, jump, and slide through the icy waters while fending off (not-so-scary) polar bears. Your secret weapon? Fish, of course! To stun those mighty foes! Rack up high scores in thrilling sessions, increase your score to unlock progression rewards, and build your gallery with up to 20 charming images telling the story of the penguin's epic adventure in the North. Download now and waddle into the adventure! THREE NEW GAME MODES: • Zen Mode • Gravity Flip • Fish Frenzy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Whoosh Pig
A simple arcade game where players tap to shoot a flying pig. Timing is crucial to hit the target accurately. Avoid tapping too soon or too late to achieve the best score.
- Tap to shoot mechanic
- Timing-based gameplay
- Simple arcade experience
- Score tracking
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Tap to shoot the pig before it flies by! Don't tap too early or too late!
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Verdict
PENG!uin and Whoosh Pig both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Whoosh Pig's written reviews are positive against 60% of PENG!uin's. Whoosh Pig also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). PENG!uin's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. PENG!uin sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whoosh Pig asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PENG!uin against 5.0 for Whoosh Pig. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Whoosh Pig has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of PENG!uin's written reviews are positive against 100% of Whoosh Pig's.
PENG!uin ships an update every 2 months, Whoosh Pig every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PENG!uin | Whoosh Pig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Oliver Zimmermann | Boris Piker |
Customer experience
PENG!uin
Whoosh Pig
In-app purchases
PENG!uin
- Arcade All-Access (Monthly)$0.991 Month
- Arcade All-Access (Yearly) SAVE 46%$6.991 Year
- Unlock Everything + Ad Removal$1.99
Whoosh Pig
No in-app purchases
