Roller Polar vs Pukk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roller Polar
Guide a polar bear down a mountain on a giant snowball. Dodge obstacles like trees and boulders while collecting points. Experience dynamic day and night cycles and unlock achievements in this fast-paced arcade game.
- One-touch gameplay
- Pixel art graphics
- Dynamic day/night cycle
- Unlockable achievements
- Addictive gameplay
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Take control of your Polar Bear and ride the snowball down the mountain. Watch out for the boulders, trees and wildlife! Day and night the ball keeps rolling, faster and faster it goes, what's the highest score? Nobody knows! Features: • Addictive one touch gameplay that is easy to pick up but difficult to master! • Awesome pixel art from the award winning studio Nitrome. • Real-time dynamic day and night gameplay. So if it's day outside, it's day in the game! If it's night... oh you get the idea! • Music by Dave Cowen(Creator of Icebreaker - A Viking Voyage) • Unlockable Achievements • It's a Polar Bear running on a giant snowball down a mountain! What more do you want! Important Message for Parents This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - Advertising of Nitrome products.
Pukk
Embark on an icy adventure as a treasure hunter seeking gold in challenging levels. Smash through obstacles, collect gold, and customize your character's appearance. Face off against bosses and unlock new items through loot boxes.
- Smash and grab gold
- Open loot boxes with gold coins
- Style and customize character
- Defeat bosses
- 80 challenging levels
- Premium Edition for extra features
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Pukk is a treasure hunter in search for gold way up north in Sweden. This ice cool and unique runner lets you smash your way through challenging levels looking super swag or utterly ridiculous! But it doesn't matter how you look, the lovesick polar bear will still chase you till the end of time. Use all your skills as master ice glider to smash treasures and avoid obstacles! » Smash and grab gold galore » Use your gold coins to open loot boxes » Style and swag your Pukk in all kinds of ways » Defeat the horrible bosses that stands in your way » 80 challenging levels Pukk is a premium game for free. Maximize your experience and buy the Premium Edition! Extra Premium Edition features are: » Open Premium loot boxes containing rare items » Save your level progress without ads » Save all your cool and crazy styling looks » Get a Premium-only item (The Royal Crown) Pukk is delivered to you with love from Team Itatake <3 Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pukk at none against Roller Polar's shown. Pukk also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months) and review sentiment (83% vs 59%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Roller Polar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pukk sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Roller Polar against 4.4 for Pukk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 126 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Roller Polar's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pukk's.
Roller Polar ships an update every 9 months, Pukk every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Roller Polar | Pukk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (62 ratings) | 4.4 (126 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.0% of reviews | 82.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 62 | 126 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 346 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nitrome | Itatake.com |
Customer experience
Roller Polar
Pukk
User reviews
Roller Polar
From 62 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and art style
- 🎶 Catchy music and sound effects
- 🕹️ Simple, one-touch controls
- 🏆 Addictive high-score chasing
Room to improve
- anúncios Intrusive and problematic ads
- 🐛 Glitchy gameplay and obstacles
- 🥱 Repetitive and gets old quickly
- ❓ Unclear controls or mechanics for some
- 🌃 Night mode makes obstacles hard to see
Pukk
From 126 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ❤️ Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Great for killing time
- ✨ Cute and appealing graphics
- 😊 Calming and relaxing experience
- 🎮 Challenging yet enjoyable
Room to improve
- 😩 Frustrating when dying
- 💸 Paywall concerns
- ✋ Difficulty to get caught
- ⏳ Long wait times between levels
- 🤔 Weird character design
Bugs and requests
Roller Polar
Reported bugs
10 issues- Ads are impossible to remove
- Blank ads prevent game return
- Achievements are broken
- Ads don't display properly
- Game freezes or glitches
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- Obstacles repeat without points
- Game freezes visually but audio continues
- Bear turns to another player
- Double jump issues
- Paid ad removal not working
Requested features
6 requests- More characters and unlockables
- New game modes or maps
- Customization options
- Bring web games to mobile
- Fix ad removal issues
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- Improve obstacle visibility at night
Pukk
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on iPhone X
- Ads after every death
- Game kicks out after buying premium
Requested features
7 requests- More levels needed
- Add a level editor
- Practice or training mode
- More ways to move character
- Checkpoints for levels
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- More levels without ads
- Snow fox to have bigger role
In-app purchases
Roller Polar
- Remove Ads$1.99
Pukk
- Without ads$1.99
- Styling pack$1.99
- Premium Edition$2.99









