Comparison

Candleman vs Bunker Shadows

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

Head to head
About

Candleman

Embark on an action-adventure journey as a small candle with a limited light source. Navigate challenging levels in darkness, utilizing light and shadow mechanics to overcome obstacles and uncover hidden treasures in an enchanting fairytale world.

Highlights
  • 10-second light mechanic
  • Light and shadow gameplay
  • Challenging levels
  • Enchanted environments
  • Fairytale story
Features
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Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light. Candleman is a distinctive action adventure story entwined with low-light gameplay. Acting as a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, venture through an unsettling darkness with challenging levels and a smooth difficulty curve. Struggle to overcome obstacles based on the mechanics of light and shadow, explore a wide range of enchanted environments, and unveil hidden treasure as you seek the distant light. Features • Journey through dark, enchanting worlds with 10 seconds of light. • Face innovative challenges rooted in the mechanics of light and shadow. • Be immersed in a stunning fairytale that highlights everyday issues.

About

Bunker Shadows

Features
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Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere in this game, where your task is to escape from a dark bunker filled with deadly monsters. Your only tool is a flashlight, which helps illuminate the path and open doors. However, the light attracts the attention of enemies, and fighting them is impossible. You will need to carefully navigate around the monsters and avoid direct confrontations to stay alive and escape the bunker. Explore the many floors, finding keys that will unlock the way to the final door and your salvation.

Screenshots

Candleman4 screens
Bunker Shadows4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bunker Shadows at none against Candleman's 1. Candleman's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support 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. Candleman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bunker Shadows asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Candleman versus Bunker Shadows: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandlemanBunker Shadows
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (43 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB186 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperMing GaoDagir Akaev

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Candleman

One-time1
  • Candleman full game$4.99
None

Bunker Shadows

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candleman free?
Candleman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bunker Shadows free?
Bunker Shadows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Candleman or Bunker Shadows have ads?
Bunker Shadows shows ads; Candleman does not.

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