Slayaway Camp vs Shake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slayaway Camp
Become a psycho slasher and slaughter campers in this darkly comic puzzle game. It's a bloody tribute to 80s horror with over 140 levels and unlockable killers. Enjoy a synth-laden soundtrack and play offline anywhere.
- Over 140 puzzle levels
- Unlockable killers
- Spectacular gore kill scenes
- Genuine synth-laden soundtrack
- Fully offline gameplay
- Deleted scenes for extra challenges
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“A killer puzzle! 5/5 stars” - Touch Arcade Become Skullface, a psycho slasher bent on slaughtering campers in this darkly comic ode to 80’s horror! “An instant classic. 5/5” - Gamezebo “A smart and addictive puzzler… you’re going to absolutely love it.” - Pocket Gamer From the twisted mind behind Bejeweled and Peggle (and some other guys) comes a diabolical puzzle game that also happens to be a bloody tribute to the VHS era of videotape horror! No one is safe… no law enforcement enforces the law enough… and no animals or children are harmed… in the summer horror hit of 1984. “The most brutal game I’ve played so far this year.” - Kotaku “Hands down, the most ridiculously, absurdly, insanely over the top violent game I’ve ever seen. 4/5” - Dread Central “Unusual? Yes. Wickedly good fun? You bet!” -Cult of Mac “Brutally cute! Brilliant and funny… drenched in good-humored gore.” -Hardcore Gamer Key Features: • 11 gut-wrenching “videotapes” for over 140 puzzle levels + more to come! • Traps! Cops! SWAT teams! Land mines! Rotary telephones! Cats! Don’t kill the cats! • Unlock multiple deranged killers, including ones based on cult horror movies such as “American Mary” • Starring Mark Meer (Cmdr Shepard from Mass Effect) and Derek Mears (Friday the 13th) • Discover dozens of spectacular “Gorepack” kill scenes featuring wood-chippers, lawn mowers, Sumerian demon incantations, and more! • All-new DELETED SCENES revealed for each movie, for optional 'extra-challenge' puzzles! • Genuine synth-laden hair metal soundtrack by legendary Canadian band GNÜ TRUNTION • No internet required! We're proud to present Slayaway Camp as a fully offline game experience. Slash on an airplane, bus, or out in the woods around the campfire! “Surprisingly wonderful… two thumbs way up!” -Jim Sterling, The Jimquisition “Will slash its way into your heart.” -CGMagazine “The most successful ode to slasher films ever” -RelyOnHorror “Slayaway Camp is a killer.” -Gamespew “A cute kill ’em up… sure, there’s dismemberment, decapitation and quite a lot of impaling, but it’s adorable.” -Rock Paper Shotgun Visit http://www.slayawaycamp.com for tourism info or to sign up for the free Monthly Murderer Club!
Shake
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Shake-a-Face: A Digital Twist on Belle Époque Whimsy Step into a playful realm where the elegance of the Belle époque meets the joy of German innovation with "Shake-a-Face," a digital reinterpretation of the classic EPESO handheld game. This charming app fuses the artistic flair of bygone days with the interactive capabilities of modern technology. Key Features: - Discover your favorite face from 40 unique profiles, each beckoning with its own story. - Master various chain mechanisms that animate your characters with a simple shake, evoking the spirit of the original EPESO creations. - Delight in the responsive gravity simulation that adds life-like movement as you twist and turn your device. - Utilize intuitive gestures, such as the pinch-to-zoom feature, to scrutinize the comical details of each caricature. - Capture and preserve the whimsical creations you craft. With just a tap, our app's built-in camera feature allows you to save and share the delightful visages you bring to life. Whether you’re a connoisseur of nostalgia, a devotee of German cultural artifacts, or seeking a bit of light entertainment, "Shake-a-Face" is your gateway to old-world charm. From the prominent "Nase" to the playful "Nez," each shake unveils a new expression, echoing the sophistication and wit of the Belle époque. Join the revival of EPESO GERMANY’s treasured pastime. Download "Shake-a-Face" today and pocket a piece of history ready to animate at your whim!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shake at none against Slayaway Camp's 2. Shake also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99). Slayaway Camp's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads 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
Slayaway Camp costs $2.99 and Shake $1.99 up front. Slayaway Camp sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Shake asks for nothing beyond the download.
Slayaway Camp ships an update every 2 months, Shake every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slayaway Camp | Shake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (923 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 923 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 250 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Blue Wizard Digital LP | Philippe Zay |
Bugs and requests
Slayaway Camp
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when completing certain levels
- In-app purchases not restoring properly
- Swipe controls not working reliably
Requested features
4 requests- Level editor to create custom puzzles
- More killers and gore packs to unlock
- Cloud save support across devices
- Improved controls for larger screens
Shake
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Slayaway Camp
- Monthly Murderer Series 1$0.99
- Supernatural Forces DLC$1.99
Shake
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Slayaway Camp free?
Is Shake free?
Do Slayaway Camp or Shake have ads?
Which is updated more often, Slayaway Camp or Shake?
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