PENG!uin vs Oceanic Dash
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/
Oceanic Dash
Test your reflexes in this fast-paced arcade game where you collect coins and dodge sharks. Navigate the ocean depths, avoid obstacles, and see how long you can survive before becoming shark food. It's an addictive challenge for quick gaming sessions.
- Collect coins
- Dodge sharks
- Tap or drag controls
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Avoid obstacles
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Oceanic Dash is a challenging game where you have to collect as many coins as possible until you become shark food. Push your reflexes and reaction timing to the limit with this fun and addictive speed gameplay that will keep you entertained for hours. How far can you go? You can either drag the fish or tap on the screen for the fish to dash to that location. Gobble up coins floating on the sea floor. Dodge Great Whites, Hammerheads and Tiger sharks. Also don't smack into walls. Have fun, and don't explode into bubbles! Contains ads. No In App Purchases. Love fish? Love Emojis and Stickers? We also have Seamojis. Fish version: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/seamoji-fish-emojis/id1227608477 Sea Animal version: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/seamoji-sea-animal-emojis/id1235375101
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Verdict
PENG!uin and Oceanic Dash both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Oceanic Dash's written reviews are positive against 60% of PENG!uin's. Oceanic Dash also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). PENG!uin's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 one-off in-app purchases. Oceanic Dash 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 Oceanic Dash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of PENG!uin's written reviews are positive against 100% of Oceanic Dash's.
PENG!uin ships an update every 2 months, Oceanic Dash every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PENG!uin | Oceanic Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Zimmermann | Zen Pixel Studios Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
PENG!uin
Oceanic Dash
In-app purchases
PENG!uin
- 1 Coin$0.99
- Unlock Everything + Ad Removal$1.99
- 5-Coins-Pack$3.99
Oceanic Dash
No in-app purchases
