Hook A Duck vs Turtle Muck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hook A Duck
Experience the classic carnival game "Hook a Duck" on your mobile device. Tilt your phone or tablet to maneuver the hook and catch bobbing ducks, aiming for special bonus ducks to increase your score and time. Enjoy the fun of the fair anytime, anywhere.
- Tilt controls for gameplay
- Catch bobbing ducks
- Special bonus ducks
- Classic fairground experience
- Easy to play
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Hook A Duck From our Carnival games series we bring you another Classic fairground game, “Hook a Duck”. Its easy to play, just tilt your phone or tablet to move the hook around and catch the bobbing ducks. Keep an eye open for special bonus ducks which award more points, more time, etc. Its got all the fun of the fair so download Hook-a-duck now!
Turtle Muck
Guide a sea turtle through polluted waters, avoiding floating trash and muck. This game raises awareness about ocean pollution and its impact on marine life. Simple drag controls make it easy to play.
- Ocean navigation gameplay
- Avoid trash and muck
- Raise awareness of pollution
- Simple drag controls
- Sea turtle protagonist
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Help the sea turtle escape the trash and muck floating in the ocean! Sea turtles around the world are becoming endangered due to habitat pollution :( HOW TO PLAY: Drag your finger across the screen to navigate the turtle through the ocean and avoid the muck!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Turtle Muck at 100% against Hook A Duck's 50%. Turtle Muck also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 24 months). Hook A Duck's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price 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. Turtle Muck sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Hook A Duck asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hook A Duck ships an update every 24 months, Turtle Muck every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hook A Duck | Turtle Muck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Galatic Droids | BitBasil LLC |
Customer experience
Hook A Duck
Turtle Muck
In-app purchases
Hook A Duck
No in-app purchases
Turtle Muck
- 1,000 Muck Bucks$0.99
- 2,500 Muck Bucks$1.99
- 5,000 Muck Bucks$2.99
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- 10,000 Muck Bucks$4.99
- 30,000 Mucks Bucks$9.99
- 64,000 Muck Bucks$15.99
- 100,000 Muck Bucks$19.99
