# Play in the Dark—BabyBus

> Interactive shadow play app for children to overcome fear of the dark. (iPhone/iPad app by BABYBUS CO.,LTD.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-in-the-darkbabybus/id964684127 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BABYBUS CO.,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/463401192)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.95/5 from 217 App Store ratings · 16 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 415 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Chinese
- Released: 2015-06-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-in-the-darkbabybus/id964684127/reviews.md

## What is Play in the Dark?

It is normal for children to be afraid of the dark. They fear what they can’t see in a mass of darkness. Make them feel more comfortable to the dark. Let our app give them an exciting night and have fun with creating different shadows. Darkness can be very pleasant!

Fun features:
- Easy gameplay and lively scenes 
- Make clever shadows and shades
- Be very brave and save the night!

Find Kiki in his bedroom and explore all the dark spaces. You will be delighted to find the little mysteries hidden in his room. It will be a very special night!

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Design concepts:
We focus on inspirational learning
We focus on skill-building
We focus on bringing fun contents to our young audience
Take the baby bus for an unique learning experience!

The series introduction:
BabyBus is the first trusted brand in early childhood educational software. The mobile applications are designed and developed specifically for preschoolers, and they are divided into two groups by age, the Starter Group for toddlers between the ages of 1 and 3 and the Prodigy Group for children between the ages of 3 and 6. 

The educational series in the Prodigy Group combines the main concepts of early childhood education to meet the needs of mastering different learning categories. The applications are aimed at the comprehensive and the analytic development in preschoolers.

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Contact us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BabyBusENGLISH
E-mail: en@babybus.com
Website: hhttps://app.babybus.com

## Key features

- Overcome fear of the dark
- Create different shadows
- Explore dark spaces
- Discover hidden mysteries
- Easy gameplay
- Lively scenes

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包年 | $41.99 | per year |
| 连续包月 | $6.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 一年会员 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 一个月会员 | $4.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 16)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-in-the-darkbabybus/id964684127/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Love this game! <3

*2025-09-02*

when i was younger, i lived this game! now im almost 11, i still love this game! thank you babybus for making this game.

### 5/5 — BabyBus

*2024-12-21, version 9.80.0000*

Mubarak Ali

### 5/5 — Fun

*2024-05-05*

This game is the best it is so fun and Educational to I love it so much maybe you will like it too!❤️🥰

### 1/5 — But Roblox horror games won’t let you interact with things to be brave if the dark

*2023-01-27, version 9.53.0000*

Roblox Doors cannot let you be brave in the dark still it’s scary but need to make your way out like Rainbow Friends.

### 5/5 — Cobie

*2022-12-16*

I love this game cuz it’s just fun

### 1/5 — soooo boring

*2022-11-02*

I don’t like this game

### 5/5 — OMG, THE BEST!

*2021-10-20*

Hi, BabyBus! As soon as I was 2/4, I used to play this game! It thought me a lot. It’s rlly the best! Now I’m older, but still play the game! Dev, great work, truly. “Your best fan.”

### 5/5 — ❤️

*2021-07-27*

I’m a 7 year old I use to sleep with my dad always but he’s sick so I learned to sleep alone with this app one time I saw a shadow I cryed but I’m no longer scared of the dark so don’t get excited but I give this app 5 STARS 🌟

### 5/5 — I love it!

*2021-05-26*

I played this game since I was 4 years old. When I downloaded this game I started liking it so much that I showed my brother and he loved it. He loved it more then me but I love it the same as him. This game is so fun you will like it too maybe. My brother started playing this game when he was 3 years old. I hope that you will download this game too!

### 5/5 — Sus

*2021-01-11*

You guys sus I love baby bus it work right on my iPad

## Frequently asked questions about Play in the Dark

### What does the Play in the Dark app do?

This app is designed to help children feel more comfortable with the dark. It provides an exciting nighttime experience through interactive shadow play and exploration, allowing kids to discover hidden elements in a dimly lit environment.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include easy gameplay with lively scenes, the ability to create clever shadows and shades, and an engaging narrative where children can explore dark spaces and find hidden mysteries. It aims to make darkness feel pleasant and fun.

### Is this app free to download and play?

The app is free to download and play, but it does offer in-app purchases. This means some content or features might require an additional purchase within the app.

### What age group is this app suitable for?

The app is part of the BabyBus series, which is designed and developed specifically for preschoolers. It is divided into groups for toddlers aged 1-3 (Starter Group) and children aged 3-6 (Prodigy Group), making it suitable for a wide range of young children.

### How does this app help children with their fear of the dark?

By transforming darkness into an engaging and fun environment, the app helps children associate the dark with positive experiences. Through interactive shadow creation and exploration, they can actively participate in making the night exciting, reducing anxiety associated with what they cannot see.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 9.82.0000 — 2025-03-11

Fix some bugs

### 9.81.0000 — 2025-02-11

Fix some bugs

### 9.80.0000 — 2024-12-16

Fix some bugs

### 9.79.0000 — 2024-11-01

Fix some bugs

### 9.77.0000 — 2024-09-09

Fix some bugs

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