Ghost Running vs Pixel Virtual Pet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ghost Running
An action arcade game where you guide a ghost to escape a castle. Dodge obstacles, gather gems and power-ups, and enhance the ghost's abilities with shop items for a fun flying experience.
- Castle escape gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Gem collection
- Bonus item collection
- In-game shop for upgrades
- Arcade action
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Ghost Run is an action arcade game. The goal of the game is to help a ghost to leave the castle from which it has just escaped. Avoid the walls, collect gems and bonuses and run far away. Improves performance of the ghost buying items in the shop. Have fun and good fly!
Pixel Virtual Pet
Care for a digital companion by feeding, playing, and engaging in various activities. Your interactions influence your pet's development and happiness. Enjoy this experience anytime, anywhere, with offline support.
- Nurture a digital companion
- Feeding and playing activities
- Pet growth and happiness tracking
- Offline gameplay support
- Interactive pet care
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Dive into the heartwarming world of 'Virtual Pet', where you can nurture your own digital companion. From feeding and playing to exploring different activities, every interaction shapes your pet's growth and happiness. With offline support, your pet's journey is seamless and always ready to brighten your day!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ghost Running at 100% against Pixel Virtual Pet's 0%. Ghost Running also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). Pixel Virtual Pet's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ghost Running ships an update every 4 months, Pixel Virtual Pet daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Ghost Running | Pixel Virtual Pet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raffaele Amuso | Cleto May |
Customer experience
Ghost Running
Pixel Virtual Pet
In-app purchases
Ghost Running
No in-app purchases
Pixel Virtual Pet
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ghost Running free?
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Do Ghost Running or Pixel Virtual Pet have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ghost Running or Pixel Virtual Pet?
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