Bean Boy vs The Patrick Star Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bean Boy
Guide a small, squishy character on an airborne adventure to reach the stars. This simple and addictive game challenges players to help the protagonist ascend as high as possible.
- Launch character into the air
- Simple gameplay
- Addictive mechanics
- Reach for the stars
- Fulfill dreams
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Bean Boy wants to reach the stars! Can you help him get there? Send Bean Boy flying into the air in this simple, addictive game where you must help a tiny, squishy boy fulfill his dreams.
The Patrick Star Game
Explore Bikini Bottom as Patrick Star in this open-world physics-based sandbox game. Use items to create chaos, complete challenges set by friends, and unlock iconic outfits. Embrace silliness and unpredictable fun in a familiar universe.
- Open-world Bikini Bottom playground
- Physics-based sandbox gameplay
- Complete challenges from friends
- Use various items to interact with the environment
- Unlock iconic Patrick outfits
- Interact with SpongeBob characters
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Patrick fans, your time has come - and Bikini Bottom is your open-world playground! So become the Star of the show, put your silliest ideas into action, and enjoy the physics-based chaos that unfolds all around you. From The Krusty Krab to Glove World, the SpongeBob universe is yours to goof off in. Skydive with just a parasol (or nothing at all), search for buried treasure in the Dump, or release the rage in Mrs. Puff’s Rage Room. Use almost any item you can find, from the reef blower to a can of paint, to change the world into Patrick’s dream playground. TAKE ON CHALLENGES Set up by your best friends like SpongeBob, Sandy Cheeks, Mr. Krabs, and … Plankton FUN WITH PHYSICS Take things and push them somewhere else. Physics! THIS IS PATRICK! Create hilarious mayhem in the open world of Bikini Bottom. ICONIC STYLES Unlock classic Patrick outfits with your crazy stunts and collectibles. EVERYONE'S HERE Get silly with SpongeBob, Squidward, Sandy, and more. So step inside one of Bikini Bottom’s most enigmatic minds, forget all the rules, and have the most hilariously unpredictable experience you can imagine! -- © 2025 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Created by Stephen Hillenburg. Published by Outright Games Limited. Software ©2025 Outright Games Limited. ©2025 Developed by PHL Collective. PHL Collective and its related trademarks and logos are property of PHL Collective. All rights reserved. --
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bean Boy at 86% against The Patrick Star Game's 40%. Bean Boy also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). The Patrick Star Game's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (860 vs 47). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Bean Boy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The Patrick Star Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bean Boy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Patrick Star Game has 860 ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Bean Boy's written reviews are positive against 40% of The Patrick Star Game's.
Bean Boy ships an update every 5 months, The Patrick Star Game fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bean Boy | The Patrick Star Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (47 ratings) — better | 4.3 (860 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.5% of reviews — better | 40.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 47 | 860 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 493 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tyson Ibele | Outright Games Limited |
Customer experience
Bean Boy
The Patrick Star Game
User reviews
Bean Boy
From 47 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Cute and simple game
- 🎶 Charming music and sound effects
- 🕹️ Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🌟 Visually pleasing graphics
- 🎢 Challenging yet relaxing experience
Room to improve
- 🌐 Lack of customization options
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 💰 Desire for in-app purchases or upgrades
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or crashes
The Patrick Star Game
From 860 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Awesome game once you get the paid version
- 👍 Really cool game
- 👍 Now I know where everything is on the show
Room to improve
- 🐛 Demo is way too small
- 💰 Not actually free, have to pay $9.99
- 🐛 Can't move the camera
- 🤔 Did Patrick really deserve a game?
Bugs and requests
Bean Boy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing or crashing
- Saving/progress issues
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to customize the character
- Unlockable levels or challenges
- Leaderboards or social features
- More power-ups or gameplay mechanics
The Patrick Star Game
Reported bugs
2 issues- Every time I get out of the playground it puts 10 seconds and I always get irritated
- I can only got one skin in the game
Requested features
3 requests- More frequent updates
- More stuff from the show
- Ability to go into actual buildings
In-app purchases
Bean Boy
- Disable Ads$0.99
The Patrick Star Game
- Full Game Unlock$9.99
Questions
Is Bean Boy free?
Is The Patrick Star Game free?
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