Comparison

Playdead's INSIDE vs Oodiko

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

Head to head
About

Playdead's INSIDE

Embark on a dark, narrative-driven adventure in this critically acclaimed indie platformer. Solve challenging puzzles and experience intense action within a moody, unsettling atmosphere. This award-winning game is known for its stunning art style and ambient soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Narrative-driven adventure
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Intense action
  • Moody art style
  • Ambient soundtrack
  • Unsettling atmosphere
Features
Currently charting
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Discover Playdead's unique indie adventure game Inside, a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has received critical acclaim for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere. Apple Design Award Winner. What the press said: “MASTERPIECE! Inside is a 2D puzzle platformer that builds upon what made Limbo great, and in fact builds something greater.” IGN — 10/10 “Inside expands on the concepts and scope of its predecessor in wildly creative ways, and it's so immaculately designed and constructed from top to bottom that it almost feels suitable for display in an art museum. This is one hell of a follow-up.” Giant Bomb — 5/5 “Gorgeous art and animations, devious puzzle design and a pitch-black sense of humor. A perfectly paced series of escalating "holy shit" moments.” Kotaku Winner of more than 100 awards, including: - Artistic Achievement (BAFTA) - Game Design (BAFTA) - Narrative (BAFTA) - Original Property (BAFTA) - Best Independent Game (Game Critics Awards) - Best Independent Game (The Game Awards) - Best Art Direction (The Game Awards) - Spite Award (D.I.C.E. Awards) - Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction (D.I.C.E. Awards) - Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction (D.I.C.E. Awards) - Best Audio (Game Developers Choice Awards) - Best Visual Art (Game Developers Choice Awards)

About

Oodiko

Features
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Oodiko is an intense, minimalist arcade survival puzzle game where your greatest weapon is standing still. Navigate a high-stakes grid, dodge relentless enemy spawns, and time your movements with surgical precision to unleash devastating shockwaves. In Oodiko, standing still is not a passive defense - it is how you charge your only weapon. Hold your position to bank pressure, then move to detonate a blast radius that clears surrounding threats. Every second tests your reflexes, spatial awareness, and tactical foresight. KEY FEATURES: - Innovative Blast Mechanics: Hold still to build up pressure and release explosive shockwaves when you move. - Fast-Paced Grid Survival: Dodge dynamic enemy patterns and adapt to escalating difficulty on every run. - Instant Restarts: No unnecessary menus or waiting. Dive straight back into the action after every game over. - Performance Analytics: Track your best scores, total eliminations, and survival time with detailed post-run stats. - Global Game Center Leaderboards: Compete against friends and players around the world for the top spot. - Minimalist Dark Aesthetics: Clean visuals and satisfying feedback designed for focused gameplay sessions. HOW TO PLAY: - Hold Still: Stand your ground to charge your blast pressure up to maximum capacity. - Move One Cell: Step to any adjacent cell to trigger a shockwave blast based on your banked pressure. - Clear The Grid: Eliminate incoming threats before they corner you. - Manage Lives: Keep your streak alive and push for your highest score yet. Whether you have thirty seconds or thirty minutes, Oodiko delivers a pure, uncompromised test of arcade skill and strategy. LEGAL & PRIVACY: - Privacy Policy: https://yourdomain.com/privacy - Terms of Use: https://yourdomain.com/terms

Screenshots

Playdead's INSIDE4 screens
Oodiko4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Oodiko at none against Playdead's INSIDE's 1. Oodiko also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Playdead's INSIDE's advantage is chart position (#58 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Playdead's INSIDE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Oodiko asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Playdead's INSIDE ships an update every 2 months, Oodiko every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Playdead's INSIDE versus Oodiko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaydead's INSIDEOodiko
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (31K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#58 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size705 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPlaydeadRisal E A

Bugs and requests

Playdead's INSIDE

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes or freezes
  • Progress not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Longer gameplay or additional levels
  • More explanation or closure for the story
  • Controller support
  • Lower price point

Oodiko

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Playdead's INSIDE

One-time1
  • INSIDE full game$9.99
None

Oodiko

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Playdead's INSIDE free?
Playdead's INSIDE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Oodiko free?
Oodiko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Playdead's INSIDE or Oodiko have ads?
Neither Playdead's INSIDE nor Oodiko shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Playdead's INSIDE or Oodiko?
Playdead's INSIDE ships an update every 2 months, and Oodiko every 3 days. Most recently, Playdead's INSIDE was updated on October 27, 2026 and Oodiko on September 30, 2026.

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