Comparison

Hamster Run vs Equation Escape

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

Head to head
About

Hamster Run

Navigate a vibrant 3D world as a cute hamster, dodging obstacles like rocks and giants. Unlock a variety of adorable hamsters with unique appearances and master increasingly challenging levels. Compete with friends to achieve the highest score in this engaging runner.

Highlights
  • 3D world navigation
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Unlockable cute hamsters
  • High score competition
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Run through a brilliant 3d world and avoid any rock obstacles, enemy stone giants (they will appear later), palm trees and all sorts of other obstacles as a cute hamster! Unlock new hamsters which look very different yet very cute and cuddly! REMEMBER: this is not a game about any mere guinea pig - these are hamsters! Please do not confuse them! Hamster Dash: 3D Run Features: - Avoid the Obstacles! - 12 Cute Hamsters! - Amazing hamster fur effect - Easy to start, hard to master - Can you beat your friends High Score? - You cannot tap to jump This truly is the best running game about hamsters! sounds - bubaproducer,noirenex,nenadsimic

About

Equation Escape

Features
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Equation Escape is an exhilarating endless runner game that challenges your math skills in a thrilling zombie apocalypse setting. Run through a world overrun by zombies, encountering checkpoints where you must solve mathematical equations to boost your score. The higher your score, the more zombies you'll face. -- Features: • Endless running with increasing difficulty • Solve math equations at checkpoints • Face more zombies with every correct answer • Stunning graphics and immersive sound effects • Suitable for all ages Test your quick thinking and agility in this action-packed adventure. How long can you survive the Equation Escape?

Screenshots

Hamster Run4 screens
Equation Escape4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Equation Escape at daily against Hamster Run's every 51 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hamster Run ships an update every 51 months, Equation Escape daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hamster Run versus Equation Escape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamster RunEquation Escape
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 51 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB136 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIurii Nikshychw3villa

In-app purchases

None

Hamster Run

No in-app purchases

None

Equation Escape

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamster Run free?
Hamster Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Equation Escape free?
Equation Escape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hamster Run or Equation Escape have ads?
Both Hamster Run and Equation Escape show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hamster Run or Equation Escape?
Hamster Run ships an update every 51 months, and Equation Escape daily. Most recently, Hamster Run was updated on November 2, 2026 and Equation Escape on November 4, 2026.

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