Comparison

Hungry Shark World vs DigiBlaster

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hungry Shark World

Control a monstrous sea beast in an epic arcade game. Explore vast oceans, devour everything in sight, and become the ultimate predator. Customize your shark with gear and skins, complete missions, and battle bosses in this thrilling ocean adventure.

Highlights
  • 43 unique shark species
  • Vast open world exploration
  • Stunning 3D graphics
  • Shark upgrades and gear customization
  • Manic missions and boss battles
  • Helpful predatory pets
  • Supersize mode and epic powers
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Hungry Shark is back in this epic arcade game where you control a monstrous sea beast! Dive into an ocean adventure that’s bigger, wilder, and more thrilling than ever. Feed your shark’s appetite by devouring everything in sight: from bite-size fish to unsuspecting beachgoers, and become the fiercest predator in the sea! 43 SPECIES OF SHARKS Play as one of 43 unique sharks in this arcade game, with 8 size tiers including the legendary ocean beast, the Great White! These fish and monster sharks are ready to rule the ocean. HUGE OPEN WORLDS Explore diverse ocean and sea environments: the lush Pacific Islands, icy Arctic Ocean, mysterious Arabian Sea, and now the South China Sea—a bustling urban oasis with fresh prey for your hungry shark! EYE-POPPING GRAPHICS Experience the thrill of this ocean simulator in stunning 3D visuals. Dive deep into realistic sea environments that bring every fish, monster, and ocean beast to life! SURVIVAL OF THE HUNGRIEST It’s an underwater battle where you’re either the eater or the eaten! Conquer the ocean as you hunt down whales, submarines, and other tasty targets in this thrilling arcade game. SHARK UPGRADES AND GEAR Customize your monster shark with gadgets and accessories to swim faster, bite harder, and survive longer! Gear up with everything from jetpacks to lasers and take your beast to the next level. SUPER SKINS Transform your sharks with skins that make them stand out in the ocean and boost their stats. Express your inner beast with these fierce fits! MANIC MISSIONS & BADASS BOSSES Take on over 20 unique mission types, from high-score challenges to prey hunts and intense boss battles in this ocean simulator! HELPFUL PREDATORY PETS Recruit baby sharks, whales, and even a bald eagle to join you in the sea! These pets have special skills to help your shark grow stronger in this casual yet action-packed game. SUPERSIZE MODE AND EPIC POWERS Activate powerful abilities like supersize mode, explosion, hypnosis, and more to rampage through the ocean as the ultimate sea beast! EXTINCTION MODE Rise from the depths of the ocean in a battle to save the sea from destruction. Use the mighty Apex sharks to unleash chaos on your enemies and conquer the waters. Use Facebook or Apple sign-in to synchronise your progress across your IOS devices. Hungry Shark World is regularly updated with new features, missions, and challenges, making it the go-to arcade game for endless sea and ocean action! Dive back in for more thrills with each update. This game includes In-App Purchases for Gems and Gold, which can also be collected in-game. Follow Hungry Shark for the latest updates:   •  Facebook: facebook.com/HungryShark   •  X (Twitter): @Hungry_Shark   •  Instagram: @hungryshark   •  YouTube: @HungrySharkGames Join the community:   •  Facebook: UbisoftMobileGames   •  X: @ubisoftmobile   •  YouTube: Ubisoft Support and Feedback:   •  Feedback: Ubisoft Support   •  Need Support? Contact Us Unleash your inner beast and become the ultimate monster in this casual arcade game where every dive is a thrilling ocean adventure! Download Hungry Shark World today and dominate the sea!

About

DigiBlaster

Defend your screen from an endless wave of digits in this retro-styled shooter. Match your base number to approaching invaders and fire to destroy them before they reach you. Simple to learn, but challenging to master.

Highlights
  • Authentic 7-segment LCD display
  • 9 progressively faster stages
  • Position-based scoring
  • Special UFO targets
  • Haptic feedback
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Defend your display from an endless wave of incoming digits in this retro-styled LCD shooter inspired by classic 1980s calculator games. Match your base number to approaching invaders and fire to destroy them before they reach your position. Simple to learn, devilishly hard to master. FEATURES Authentic 7-segment LCD display with retro green aesthetic 9 progressively faster stages — from leisurely to frantic Position-based scoring rewards early shots Special UFO targets for bonus points Haptic feedback for tactile button presses No ads, no in-app purchases, no data collection

Screenshots

Hungry Shark World4 screens
DigiBlaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DigiBlaster at none against Hungry Shark World's 10. DigiBlaster also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hungry Shark World's advantage is ratings volume (633K vs 1) and chart position (#161 vs unranked). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hungry Shark World sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. DigiBlaster asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DigiBlaster holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hungry Shark World has 633K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hungry Shark World ships an update fortnightly, DigiBlaster every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Hungry Shark World versus DigiBlaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHungry Shark WorldDigiBlaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (633K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings633K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#161 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size397 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUbisoftJOHNSON CHEN

Bugs and requests

Hungry Shark World

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes and progress loss
  • Invisible projectiles damaging shark
  • Sharks getting stuck or behaving erratically
  • Sync issues causing progress reset
  • Certain features not working as intended

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More shark and map variety
  • Easier way to earn premium currency
  • Customization options for sharks
  • Improved cloud/account sync

DigiBlaster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Hungry Shark World

One-time9
  • Can full of Gold$4.99
  • Can full of Gems$4.99
  • Bonus Pack$4.99
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  • Bucket full of Gems$9.99
  • Bucket full of Gold$9.99
  • Bonus Pack2 variants$9.99
  • Bonus Pack$11.99
  • Boat full of Gems$19.99
  • Bonus Pack$19.99
None

DigiBlaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hungry Shark World free?
Hungry Shark World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DigiBlaster free?
DigiBlaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hungry Shark World or DigiBlaster?
DigiBlaster is rated higher. Hungry Shark World averages 4.7 out of 5 from 633K ratings, while DigiBlaster averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hungry Shark World or DigiBlaster have ads?
Hungry Shark World shows ads; DigiBlaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Hungry Shark World or DigiBlaster?
Hungry Shark World ships an update fortnightly, and DigiBlaster every 4 days. Most recently, Hungry Shark World was updated on November 11, 2026 and DigiBlaster on October 31, 2026.

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