Pixel Goldfish vs Survival Virus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel Goldfish
A free puzzle game where players guide a goldfish to safety by navigating challenging levels. Avoid obstacles and master the jump mechanics to progress through 50 unique stages. It's an addictive experience for those who enjoy simple yet engaging gameplay.
- 50 unique puzzle levels
- Rescue the goldfish mechanic
- Obstacle avoidance (spikes)
- Tap-to-jump controls
- Addictive puzzle gameplay
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Pixel Goldfish, is a FREE fun addictive puzzle game with 50 unique levels. You need to rescue the gold fish by pulling him from one aquarium and putting him into the second aquarium. (be aware of the spikes) Tap short to jump low, hold to jump high! Have fun :)
Survival Virus
Endure as long as possible against evolving viruses. Enhance your character with upgrades and become stronger with each level. Explore numerous maps and utilize a large arsenal to aid your survival.
- Level system
- Multiple maps
- Extensive arsenal
- Character upgrades
- Evolving viruses
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Survive as long as you can! And watch out for the viruses, as they evolve over time. But don't worry you can evolve too! Buy upgrades and get stronger each level! - Level System - Loads of maps - Big arsenal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Survival Virus at 100% against Pixel Goldfish's 33%. Survival Virus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). Pixel Goldfish's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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. Pixel Goldfish sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Survival Virus sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Survival Virus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Pixel Goldfish's written reviews are positive against 100% of Survival Virus's.
Pixel Goldfish ships an update every 7 months, Survival Virus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixel Goldfish | Survival Virus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 443 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ilan TETRUASHVILI | Joao Milone |
Customer experience
Pixel Goldfish
Survival Virus
In-app purchases
Pixel Goldfish
- Remove Ads + Restart from best Level$1.99
Survival Virus
- 500 VCoins!$0.99
- 10 Gems!$0.99
- 3500 VCoins!$1.99
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- 30 Gems!$1.99
- 5000 VCoins + 50 Gems!!$3.99
Questions
Is Pixel Goldfish free?
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