# Gecko Out

> Puzzle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740766025](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740766025)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6740766025`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rollic Games
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (52,020 ratings)
- **Version:** 25.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2025-01-23
- **Size:** 574 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gecko-out/id6740766025)
- **Website:** [http://rollicgames.com/](http://rollicgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://rollicgames.com/privacy](http://rollicgames.com/privacy)

## Description

Gecko Out is a colorful drag-and-drop puzzle game. Players control geckos of different colors and lengths, guiding them to matching holes before time runs out. Simple controls unlock deep strategic gameplay as you trace intricate paths and make tight timing decisions across each level.

This Chrome extension offers diverse, color-coded challenges with a race-against-time mechanic. Easy to pick up, hard to master—Gecko Out is perfect for quick plays or long puzzle sessions, designed for casual gamers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.

## Rankings

- #6,121 — Overall

## Review summary

Gecko Out combines charming geckos with engaging puzzle mechanics that many players find fun and mentally stimulating. However, the game is repeatedly criticized for its overly tight timers, which hinder progress, and a monetization model that pressures players to spend money to advance. Accidental purchases and persistent prompts exacerbate frustration, especially on harder levels, making free-to-play players feel at a disadvantage. The core concept is appealing, but time constraints and monetization significantly impact long-term enjoyment.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive puzzle gameplay.
- Cute geckos and appealing visuals.
- Provides mental stimulation and quick-thinking challenge.

### Cons

- Timer is too short/time limits are overly strict, reducing enjoyment and making levels hard.
- Heavy monetization: need to buy coins/tools to progress, with prompts and reports of accidental purchases; perceived pay-to-win.
- Progression can be infeasible without spending money or waiting for extra lives, leading to frustration.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740766025)
