Pug Tail vs Slug Pug
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pug Tail
A classic arcade game reimagined with a pug. Guide the pug through its yard, collecting bones and avoiding obstacles, fences, and its own tail. Enjoy retro 8-bit graphics and share your high scores.
- Classic snake game mechanics
- Pug character
- Bone collection
- Obstacle avoidance
- 8-bit retro design
- Facebook score sharing
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A classic game, play like an old school snake game but with a new Pug run around in his yard. Help Pug get to eat bones, try not to hit Pug head to the fences and avoid obstacles that in his way. Also be careful not to bite his own tail! Enjoy the old school game style in 8 bits design, and don't forget to share your score by login with Facebook!
Slug Pug
Feed a pug treats to make him grow longer, avoiding obstacles and his own waste. Compete with friends and unlock achievements in this simple yet engaging game. A new Time Mode offers fast-paced challenges with bonus time for collecting treats.
- Feed pug treats to grow longer
- Avoid self-collision and hazards
- Compete with friends' scores
- Unlock achievements
- Time Mode for fast-paced play
- Collect Cheeseburgers for time bonuses
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An enjoyable game for all ages! The concept is simple - feed Pinky the pug lots of treats and watch him grow longer. Grow as long as you can without bumping into yourself, or stepping in poop. Pee-yew that stinks! Develop a smart strategy and beat your friends scores! Gain achievements! Hurry, Pinky is hungry! A whole new way to play: Time Mode! Race the clock eating as many treats as you can. The more treats you eat, the more time gets added to the clock. Are you ready for some fast paced excitement? Keep an eye out for the ever-elusive Cheesburger for an extra large time bonus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pug Tail at none against Slug Pug's 1. Pug Tail also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Slug Pug sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pug Tail asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pug Tail holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Pug Tail | Slug Pug |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 71 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Racha Sachdev | David Nelson |
Customer experience
Pug Tail
Slug Pug
In-app purchases
Pug Tail
No in-app purchases
Slug Pug
- Picnic Pug Supporter Pack$3.99








