Comparison

Circle Affinity vs Monocular Enemy 2

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

Head to head
About

Circle Affinity

Navigate a circular platformer, collecting circles to restore a forgotten one. Unlock color palettes and enjoy unique music in this infinite running experience.

Highlights
  • Circular platforming gameplay
  • Collect circles
  • Unlock 60 color palettes
  • 3 circular game modes
  • 3 circular challenge modes
  • Original music tracks
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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circle affinity is a love letter to circles. a circular platformer about the beauty and joy of infinitely running around in circles. with a control scheme that's definitely not confusing at all, navigate your character through a series of circular hazards. bring circles to a forgotten circle, and uncover a circle hidden deep beneath the circles. • pretty fun gameplay (it's all right) • 60 color palettes to unlock (with circles) • there are some ads and iap (i'm sorry) • no filler - a veritable infinity of meticulously handcrafted circles • 3 circular game modes • 3 circular challenge modes (epilepsy warning) • 11 original & remix tracks from jack+jim (they're good) • also there are leaderboards • and some achievements a circa infinity experience by kenny sun with music by jack+jim fay

About

Monocular Enemy 2

Embark on a side-scrolling adventure as a robot fighting to save the world from monsters. Overcome enemies, navigate traps, and defeat powerful bosses to restore peace. This action-packed game offers free play with no waiting or billing, featuring auto-save functionality.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling 2D action
  • Robot protagonist
  • Defeat enemies and bosses
  • Avoid traps
  • No waiting or billing
  • Auto save
Features
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Monocular Enemy is a side-scrolling 2D action game. A robot stood up to save the world dominated by monsters. Defeat your enemies, avoid traps, defeat bosses and restore peace to the world. This game has no tedious waiting times or billing elements. You can play for free until the ending. It supports auto save. ■ Operation method Lkey: Move left Rkey: Move right Akey: Dash Bkey: Jump Bkey + Bkey: Attack ■ Attack method Press Bkey while jumping to attack. Attack by pressing Bkey while falling.

Screenshots

Circle Affinity4 screens
Monocular Enemy 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monocular Enemy 2 at none against Circle Affinity's 2. Monocular Enemy 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Circle Affinity's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Circle Affinity sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Monocular Enemy 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Monocular Enemy 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 196 and 143 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Circle Affinity's written reviews are positive against 73% of Monocular Enemy 2's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Circle Affinity versus Monocular Enemy 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircle AffinityMonocular Enemy 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (196 ratings)4.7 (143 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews72.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings196 — better143
Update frequency—Every 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB57 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperKenny SunYUSEI MIYOSHI

Customer experience

Circle Affinity

All ratings196 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral10.4%
Negative18.9%

Monocular Enemy 2

All ratings143 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral13.6%
Negative13.6%

Bugs and requests

Circle Affinity

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Game crashes on iPhone X at startup
  • App crashes after purchasing full version
  • Game doesn't fit entire screen on newer iPhones
  • Button placement unreachable on iPhone X due to black bars
  • Crashes when switching away from app
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  • Game crashes on iPhone SE in early gameplay
  • Crashes on opening screen 9 out of 10 times
  • Crashes within seconds of launching
  • Keyboard shortcuts disabled when game is active
  • Long download times despite small file size

Requested features

10 requests
  • Update for iPhone X and newer screen sizes
  • Full screen support for modern devices
  • Multiplayer mode
  • In-game tutorial or gameplay explanation
  • 60 FPS support for older devices like iPhone 6
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  • Improved controls and button placement
  • Remove or tone down demonic sound effects
  • Story mode or narrative element
  • Updated graphics for modern devices
  • Major overall game update

Monocular Enemy 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Circle Affinity

One-time2
  • Remove Ads. 2x O's$1.99
  • Unlock all Game Modes and Color Schemes$2.99
None

Monocular Enemy 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle Affinity free?
Circle Affinity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Monocular Enemy 2 free?
Monocular Enemy 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circle Affinity or Monocular Enemy 2?
Monocular Enemy 2 is rated higher. Circle Affinity averages 4.4 out of 5 from 196 ratings, while Monocular Enemy 2 averages 4.7 from 143 ratings.
Do Circle Affinity or Monocular Enemy 2 have ads?
Monocular Enemy 2 shows ads; Circle Affinity does not.

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