# Fear Five

> A fast-paced arcade game where players tap tiles before they accumulate. (iPhone/iPad app by Jake Elrod.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fear-five/id1271152209 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jake Elrod](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271152208)
- Category: Games, Education, Action, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 14 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-08-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fear-five/id1271152209/reviews.md

## What is Fear Five?

After pressing start tap each tile which appears on the screen! Once five tiles are on the screen you have officially lost, but you can start again! You can customize your tiles on the Customize page and earn coins while playing. Every ten seconds you earn one coin.

## Key features

- Tap tiles to score
- Avoid accumulating tiles
- Earn coins while playing
- Customize game tiles
- Fast-paced gameplay

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8050 Game Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 225c | $0.99 | one-time |
| 510c | $1.99 | one-time |
| 8,050c | $14.99 | one-time |
| 9,200c | $19.99 | one-time |
| 23,000c | $49.99 | one-time |
| 2,300c | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,150c | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4,600c | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 14)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fear-five/id1271152209/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Fear Five

*2021-09-04*

I would love to give it five stars but for now just three. It should be called fear four. If you have four tiles and tap on one it’s game over. And there is no leaderboard. Nice concept though.

### 5/5 — LOVE

*2017-10-11*

Everyone should have this game!! So good to pass time and really addictive!

### 5/5 — Love!

*2017-08-31*

Fun and addicting game that keeps you wanting to get the high score out of all your friends! Recommend!

### 5/5 — Cool game

*2017-08-29*

Addicting .... 'words w friends' addicting

### 5/5 — Holy addictive game!

*2017-08-29*

Reminds me of 80's Simon

### 5/5 — Fun and Addicting

*2017-08-29*

Great simple game that requires quick reflexes!

### 5/5 — SO ADDICTING

*2017-08-29*

such a fun and addicting game 10/10 recommend haven't played this entertaining of a game in sooo long!!

### 5/5 — Fun & Challenging Game

*2017-08-29*

The game is simple, yet challenging enough to keep me playing over and over to try and beat my high score!

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2017-08-28*

Very well done game. Easy to just pick up and play..!

### 5/5 — So fun and addicting!

*2017-08-28*

Love this game so so much!

## Frequently asked questions about Fear Five

### What is the objective of Fear Five?

The objective is to tap each tile that appears on the screen. You lose when five tiles accumulate on the screen. The game is free to play and offers in-app purchases.

### How do I earn coins in Fear Five?

You earn one coin every ten seconds you play the game. These coins can then be used on the Customize page to personalize your game tiles.

### Does Fear Five have ads?

No, Fear Five does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases available.

### What devices support Fear Five?

Fear Five is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is Fear Five updated?

The latest version, 3.40.43, was released on November 4, 2022. The game is updated periodically by the developer, Jake Elrod.

### Can I play Fear Five offline?

The provided information does not specify if Fear Five can be played offline. However, many arcade-style games of this nature are playable without an internet connection.

### What is the user sentiment for Fear Five?

Fear Five has a very high user rating of 4.6 stars from 5 ratings, indicating positive user sentiment among those who have reviewed it.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.40.43 — 2022-11-04

Genesis II

### 3.40.42 — 2022-09-27

New User Interface

### 3.40.41 — 2022-09-14

The Next Genesis

### 3.40.40 — 2020-02-10

In this new version, there is a new visual interface featured as well as more customization options and a higher gamer experience

### 3.6.3 — 2017-09-05

-Bug fix
-World Wide Leaderboard

## More apps by Jake Elrod

- [GRIDZILLA: Block Tile Puzzle](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gridzilla-block-tile-puzzle/id6755514621)

All apps by Jake Elrod: https://appshunter.io/developer/1271152208

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*
