ZAGA vs KnuckDeWay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZAGA
Control two bouncing lines to navigate through vibrant environments. Tap to change direction, match colors to score, and dodge obstacles. Collect orbs to unlock new visual themes and experience a challenging arcade adventure.
- Dual line control
- Color matching gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Orb collection for unlocks
- Unlockable themes
- Stunning visuals
Read full descriptionHide full description
The ZAGA begins. A gorgeous combination of quick reactions and stunning visuals for you to zig and zag your way through. From the creators of Smove, comes the next classic arcade game. Two lines bounce back and forth. Can you control them? Tap to change directions, match the colors to collect points, and definitely definitely avoid the obstacles. Collect orbs to unlock new themes! From the far reaches of space, to the calming waves of the sea, zag your way through uncharted environments. Life isn't a journey, it's a ZAGA.
KnuckDeWay
Guide a character through hazardous paths by tapping to change direction. Navigate obstacles and reach the final destination. Unlock unique characters and collect coins with various subscription options.
- Tap to change direction
- Navigate hazardous paths
- Collect coins
- Unlock unique characters
- Subscription options available
- Ad removal with subscription
Read full descriptionHide full description
Little Knuck is lost and needs your help. Tap to change direction in order to lead him through all the hazards that may occur on the way to the final point. Subscription options 1. Weekly Diamond Membership offers 3,99$ weekly subscription after 3-day free trial. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. 2. Monthly VIP Membership offers 9,99$ monthly subscription. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. 3. Yearly VIP Membership offers 49,99$ yearly subscription. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at info@happymagenta.com Privacy Policy: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/terms.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ZAGA at 75% against KnuckDeWay's 0%. ZAGA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (172 vs 1). KnuckDeWay's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. ZAGA sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and KnuckDeWay sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
KnuckDeWay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZAGA has 172 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of ZAGA's written reviews are positive against 0% of KnuckDeWay's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ZAGA ships an update weekly, KnuckDeWay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZAGA | KnuckDeWay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (172 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 172 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| 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 | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 294 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Simple Machine, LLC | Happymagenta UAB |
Customer experience
ZAGA
KnuckDeWay
Bugs and requests
ZAGA
Reported bugs
7 issues- App crashes on startup or loading screen
- Significant frame rate drops after extended play
- Ads interrupt gameplay and cause game over
- Unresponsive tap controls
- Incompatible with older iOS versions
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- App stalls and requires device reboot
- Lagging performance during gameplay
Requested features
6 requests- Additional game modes and levels
- More theme options
- Bonus levels or new challenges
- Difficulty settings or speed adjustment
- Multiplayer or competitive features
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Better ad placement (not during gameplay)
KnuckDeWay
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ZAGA
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 1,000 Orbs$1.99
- 2,200 Orbs$2.99
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- 4,500 Orbs$4.99
KnuckDeWay
- Diamond membership (1 week)3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Diamond membership (1 month)$7.991 Month
- Diamond membership (1 year)$49.991 Year
- 500 coins$0.99
- Remove popup ads$0.99
- 1550 coins$2.99
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- 2650 coins$3.99









