Comparison

ひまつぶしゲーム vs Goblin Counterattack

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

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About

ひまつぶしゲーム

This is a side-view tower defense game where you play as a demon lord. House monsters in your apartment, upgrade their rooms, and repel invading heroes. Collect a variety of monsters with unique abilities to defend your home.

Highlights
  • Side-view tower defense gameplay
  • House and upgrade monsters
  • Repel invading heroes
  • Variety of monster types
  • Traps and healing items
  • Summoned pets for defense
Features
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無料でも楽しめちゃう人気なゲーム「デモンズアパート」! 魔王軍が主人公のサイドビュータワーディフェンスゲームです。 魔物をアパートに住まわせ部屋をグレードアップし魔物の満足度を上げて、侵入してくる勇者たちを追い払え! 魔物は味方の回復能力を持つスライム、毒攻撃のマタンゴなどの小型モンスターから、剣と盾が装備できる中型、強大なパワーやスキルを持つ大型モンスターなど多種多彩。 ----------------------------- ◆デモンズアパートの魅力◆ ----------------------------- ◇様々なモンスター 魔物は味方の回復能力を持つスライム、毒攻撃のマタンゴなどの小型モンスターから、剣と盾が装備できる中型、強大なパワーやスキルを持つ大型モンスターなど多種多彩。 ◇勇者が敵で、魔物が味方。 魔王が無力である為、魔王を拐いにくる勇者たちを退治しましょう! ◇アイテム アパートにはトラップや回復薬も完備!召喚ペットは魔王を護衛します。

About

Goblin Counterattack

Embark on a tap-based RPG adventure where you train a goblin and unique companions to fight giant bosses and uncover mysteries. Build and develop your town while enjoying simple controls and turn-based command battles.

Highlights
  • Tap-based gameplay
  • Goblin and companion training
  • Town building and development
  • Turn-based command battles
  • Giant boss fights
  • Story-driven progression
  • Vast companion combinations
Features
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The moment the Demon King is defeated, an unexpected counterattack begins! ! The "Counterattack RPG with simple controls that progresses with just a tap" is here! ◆ Adventure with just a tap! A simple RPG that you can play anywhere! You can play a little at a time in your spare time, or play it hard in your free time! A simple tap RPG that allows you to freely train at your own pace. ◆ The main character is a goblin! ? In a world full of beautiful men and women, your partner is a "nameless goblin". Fight alongside the goblin, cry, laugh, train and grow together as you advance in the counterattack. ◆ Fight alongside unique companions! Comrades with various names, appearances and personalities appear! Collect companions from over 5 billion combinations and create your own strongest team. Find your own "destined companions", train them, and go on a journey of counterattack together! ◆ Build your own town! Don't waste companions who didn't make it into your team! They will play an active role at your base and enrich your town. Just collect materials and money to build buildings and develop your town! ◆ Thrilling battles with giant bosses! Use the power of the town to take on epic battles with giant bosses! In turn-based command battles, defeat powerful enemies one after another and unleash the true power of the goblins. ◆ Mysteries and stories revealed as you progress A surprising truth awaits at the end of the endless battle...! How did the world change after the Demon King was defeated? What is the goblin's hidden past, and what is its true identity...? The story of the nameless goblin signals the beginning of a new legend! Recommended for those who: ・I don't usually play big RPGs, but I want to try playing an RPG ・I want to enjoy a training RPG in my spare time, such as commuting to work or school ・I want to enjoy simple town management by just building buildings ・I want to enjoy an RPG with command battles once in a while ・I want to find my own companions from the many characters ・I want to enjoy training companions ・I don't want to do complicated operations, so just tapping is fine EnterBase's first tap-based simple RPG is here! We're sure there are still some areas that need improvement, but we'd like to develop and grow this game itself while taking your opinions into consideration, so we appreciate your support.

Screenshots

ひまつぶしゲーム4 screens
Goblin Counterattack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ひまつぶしゲーム at none against Goblin Counterattack's shown. ひまつぶしゲーム also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Goblin Counterattack's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. ひまつぶしゲーム sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Goblin Counterattack sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ひまつぶしゲーム ships an update every 3 weeks, Goblin Counterattack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ひまつぶしゲーム versus Goblin Counterattack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterひまつぶしゲームGoblin Counterattack
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better64.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB179 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperQooga Create Limited companyShun Nishida

Customer experience

ひまつぶしゲーム

Written reviews52 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative9.6%

Goblin Counterattack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ひまつぶしゲーム

One-time4
  • 魔石200個$1.99
  • 魔石900個$7.99
  • 魔石2000個$14.99
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  • 魔石6000個$39.99
6 purchases

Goblin Counterattack

One-time6
  • ダイヤ_10個$0.99
  • ダイヤ_42個$2.99
  • ダイヤ_110個$7.99
Show 3 more
  • ダイヤ_270個$17.99
  • ダイヤ_610個$34.99
  • ダイヤ_1080個$59.99

Questions

Is ひまつぶしゲーム free?
ひまつぶしゲーム is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goblin Counterattack free?
Goblin Counterattack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ひまつぶしゲーム or Goblin Counterattack have ads?
Goblin Counterattack shows ads; ひまつぶしゲーム does not.
Which is updated more often, ひまつぶしゲーム or Goblin Counterattack?
ひまつぶしゲーム ships an update every 3 weeks, and Goblin Counterattack every 2 days. Most recently, ひまつぶしゲーム was updated on November 6, 2026 and Goblin Counterattack on October 30, 2026.

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