Crossy Road vs PK XD: Fun, friends & games

How do Crossy Road and PK XD: Fun, friends & games compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Crossy Road	PK XD: Fun, friends & games
Genre	Family	Family
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	easy
Ad intensity	high	low
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	medium
Typical session	short	variable
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	733,769	527,140
Reviews say	What players like Highly addictive and entertaining gameplay Large character collection (300+ skins to unlock) Works offline without WiFi requirement Common complaints Excessive ads after just 2 runs; many ads even with optional viewing Difficulty spikes sharply for new players with too many cars No character preference switching; locked into random unlocks	What players like Safe social chat for kids Avatar customization with creative options Works as free Roblox alternative Common complaints Frequent unexpected logouts during gameplay Game crashes when accessing store or spending coins/diamonds Evolved pets disappear/don't display correctly

Crossy Road — An endless arcade hopper where you guide quirky retro characters across roads, trains, and rivers while collecting 300+ unlockable characters. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) PK XD: Fun, friends & games — A colorful social avatar game where you design unique characters, customize homes, and compete in mini-games with friends. (rated easy difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-20. Last updated 2026-08-20.