Rice Fish vs メダカ育成げーむ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rice Fish
A virtual aquarium simulation where you care for Japanese rice fishes and aquatic plants. Interact with your fish, clean the tank, and watch your aquarium grow. Save your progress via iCloud and explore a 3D view with a companion app.
- Virtual aquarium simulation
- Feed and clean fish
- Interactive characters
- Aquarium customization
- iCloud data saving
- 3D VR view companion app
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Rice Fish is an aquarium app of Japanese rice fishes. Operations: Feeding: Tap water surface. Cleaning: Swipe dirty glass surface. Touch: Each character reacts your touch. You can change layout of your aquarium by pushing root of weeds. Menu: Long tap and help menu will appear. Growing: Characters will grow if you do cleaning/feeding once or twice a day. Characters: There are 4 kinds of characters. Rice Fish: Do both cleaning and feeding. Weed: Do only cleaning. Grow by touching. Snail: Does not do cleaning. This app saves play data to iCloud every two minutes. You can download play data when you install this app to new device. You can also view your own aquarium in 3D by "Rice Fish VR" app.
メダカ育成げーむ
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Totally Free ! Healing of Medaka training app! Care will only increase once food in three days . It would be healed by the killifish to grow chillin watching ! Killifish will continue to increase more and more family because becomes greater produce the children of killifish . It may sometimes escape surprised to tap the Medaka ! ? ▼ material use This app we were allowed to use the BGM of the following sites . - MusMus (http://musmus.main.jp/)
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Verdict
Rice Fish and メダカ育成げーむ both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Rice Fish's written reviews are positive against 52% of メダカ育成げーむ's. Rice Fish also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
メダカ育成げーむ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Rice Fish's written reviews are positive against 52% of メダカ育成げーむ's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Rice Fish ships an update every 4 months, メダカ育成げーむ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rice Fish | メダカ育成げーむ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (13 ratings) | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 52.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KENSHI DOI | Canvas soft |
Customer experience
Rice Fish
メダカ育成げーむ
In-app purchases
Rice Fish
No in-app purchases
メダカ育成げーむ
No in-app purchases
