the NIGHT SHIFT vs Eye Defender
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
the NIGHT SHIFT
Survive endless waves of giant, radioactive bugs after a nuclear event. Set bait to lure them in and shoot them out of the sky to protect the remaining crops.
- Bug hunting gameplay
- Wave-based survival
- Bait setting mechanics
- Shooting action
- Post-apocalyptic setting
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There was some Nuclear Event a few years ago. Now crops fail to grow, except for giant, radioactive berries. Oh, and bugs are huge now too. That's where the Hunters come in. Set bait to lure the bugs close enough, and then shoot them out of the sky. Survive the relentless waves of bugs for as many nights as you can.
Eye Defender
Defend your eye from incoming bugs by using a razor blade to eliminate threats. Build up a droplet to maintain clear vision and earn bonuses from special insects. Survive increasingly difficult waves of vermin in this fast-paced game.
- Survive waves of vermin
- Use a razor blade to erase threats
- Build up droplets to clear vision
- Collect bonuses from scolopendras
- Catch fireflies for points
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Survive the waves of vermin! Don’t let the bugs near your eye. Use the razor blade to erase the threat. Build up the droplet to clear your vision. Watch out for scolopendras, they can give a great bonus. Don't miss the firefly, it's worth a lot! music credits (CC): Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: the NIGHT SHIFT at 4.0 against Eye Defender's 3.0. the NIGHT SHIFT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
the NIGHT SHIFT holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | the NIGHT SHIFT | Eye Defender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Trevor Ryan | Bugbomb |
Customer experience
the NIGHT SHIFT
Eye Defender
In-app purchases
the NIGHT SHIFT
No in-app purchases
Eye Defender
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is the NIGHT SHIFT free?
Is Eye Defender free?
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