Fishbowl Racer in IOS

Casual

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

78/100

Fishbowl Racer is a quirky, physics-based racer that feels like a spiritual successor to games like Hill Climb Racing, but with a literal fish out of water. Controlling a fish in a rolling bowl while navigating household obstacles is a hilarious premise that actually requires quite a bit of finesse.

The tilt controls feel surprisingly natural, though they can be a bit sensitive on smaller screens. The challenge comes from balancing your speed—go too fast and you'll shatter your bowl; go too slow and you'll run out of time. It’s a great 'coffee break' game with a fun art style and a premise that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 1.03Thu Jul 06 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- 64-bit compatibility

- Optimized resources: Saves valuable space on your device


Note! ANNOYINGLY HARD, don't proceed if you have a bad temper!

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THE ULTIMATE TEST: Can you do 2 things simultaneously?

Control a fishbowl on top of a JOLTING CART, and a starving GOLDFISH trying to snatch fish food from the shelves, both at the same time!

Challenge your friends and prove once and for all, who has the better simultaneous capacity: MEN or WOMEN?

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- Achievements

- Game Center support

- MFi controller support

- ION Arcade controller support

- Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch)

- Donut Games' Collectors Icon #31

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WHAT REVIEWERS SAY:

- APPLE: Promoted as "New and noteworthy", Feb 2012

- ARCADELIFE review: "Excellent game. Once you start getting into the ‘shelf combos’ it’s just a whole new level of genius. I don’t know who they've got working at Donut Games, designing this stuff, but they’re bloody good at it."

- FAN reviews: "I love this game so much, it's so addicting I can't put it down!", "This game rocks!"

- TOUCH ARCADE forums: "It's great to see an endless runner that is challenging, so you're not running forever...", "Very nice game indeed."

- MACWORLD idg: "iOS game of the day"

- APPS ON TAPP: "Top 5 High-Scoring Endless Runners"

- TECHAHOLIKA: "Incredibly simple and impressive gameplay, it’s an endless runner that is quite unlike any other."

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Enjoy another Donut Games release!


Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Note! ANNOYINGLY HARD, don't proceed if you have a bad temper!

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

THE ULTIMATE TEST: Can you do 2 things simultaneously?

Control a fishbowl on top of a JOLTING CART, and a starving GOLDFISH trying to snatch fish food from the shelves, both at the same time!

Challenge your friends and prove once and for all, who has the better simultaneous capacity: MEN or WOMEN?

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

- Achievements

- Game Center support

- MFi controller support

- ION Arcade controller support

- Universal App (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch)

- Donut Games' Collectors Icon #31

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

WHAT REVIEWERS SAY:

- APPLE: Promoted as "New and noteworthy", Feb 2012

- ARCADELIFE review: "Excellent game. Once you start getting into the ‘shelf combos’ it’s just a whole new level of genius. I don’t know who they've got working at Donut Games, designing this stuff, but they’re bloody good at it."

- FAN reviews: "I love this game so much, it's so addicting I can't put it down!", "This game rocks!"

- TOUCH ARCADE forums: "It's great to see an endless runner that is challenging, so you're not running forever...", "Very nice game indeed."

- MACWORLD idg: "iOS game of the day"

- APPS ON TAPP: "Top 5 High-Scoring Endless Runners"

- TECHAHOLIKA: "Incredibly simple and impressive gameplay, it’s an endless runner that is quite unlike any other."

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Enjoy another Donut Games release!


Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5 with 26 Counts
Age Rating 4+

Screenshots

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Fishbowl Racer is an unconventional racing game where the protagonist is a fish inside a glass bowl. Players must navigate through various household environments—from the kitchen counter to the backyard—by tilting and rolling the bowl. The game relies on momentum and gravity; you'll need to time your descents to gain enough speed to clear jumps while ensuring you land softly enough to prevent the glass from breaking. It’s a test of reflexes and physics-based puzzle solving.

Features

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Unique physics-based 'rolling' mechanics

2

Dozens of challenging levels across house-themed worlds

3

Intuitive tilt and touch controls

4

Upgradable bowls and fish characters

5

Fun, vibrant graphics and sound effects

Tips

Gameplays

Q&A

If your bowl breaks, you lose the level and must restart from the last checkpoint. Upgrading your bowl's durability helps prevent this.

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