Comparison

Ditching Work vs カニゲーム

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

Head to head
About

Ditching Work

Escape your demanding boss and the office in this puzzle game. Solve riddles and use items to sneak away. Can you evade your responsibilities and reach freedom?

Highlights
  • Escape from boss
  • Puzzle solving
  • Item usage
  • 24 stages
  • Special bonus stage
  • Hint system via ads
Features
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"Ah, dang, overtime today too?! I wanna go hooome... ...Alright, I'll just ignore them!" An escape puzzle game in which you slip away from your draconian boss's sharp sight. Will you manage to evade your responsibilities? Don't give up, you corporate slave! Includes 24 stages, plus one special stage at the end! ●How to play It's very simple: just tap whatever catches your attention and use items. If you get stuck on a puzzle, you can get a hint by watching a video ad.

About

カニゲーム

Navigate a bizarre school environment where classes are replaced by a deadly game. Solve puzzles and use items to escape a series of challenges. Hints are available if you get stuck.

Highlights
  • Puzzle solving
  • Item collection and usage
  • Hint system
  • Surreal school environment
  • Escape gameplay
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「第1ゲーム だるまさんがころんだ」 学校にくると授業じゃなくて ハサミの音が ゲームのはじまりを告げた―― ふざけた部屋、緑のスタッフ、なぜか着せられたジャージ… おかしなゲームに巻き込まれた不運な少年と あなたに立ちはだかるゲームの数々 ぼくは カニゲーム から脱出できるのか―― ちょっと謎解きにつまずいても、ヒントを見れば大丈夫(V)・◇・(V) 兄弟アプリ「サイコボーイ」に次ぐ――生きのこり×ゆる脱出 ◆あそびかた ・画面をタップすると、色々なことがおこるカニ ・たまにアイテムをゲットすることがあるカニ ・アイテムはドラッグ&ドロップで使えるカニ ※弊社ゲームは基本的に実況配信、ブログ、サイトで紹介OKです。(※悪口はやめてね) <使用素材について> ◆BGM ・Audiostock  https://audiostock.jp/ ・ユーフルカ  https://youfulca.com/kiyaku_jp/ ・DOVA-SYNDROME  https://dova-s.jp/ ・OtoLogic  https://otologic.jp/ ◆フォント ・マキナス https://moji-waku.com/mj_work_license/ ・けいふぉんと https://font.sumomo.ne.jp/font_1.html ・GN-キルゴUかなNB https://forest.watch.impress.co.jp/library/software/killgothic_u/ ・SEVENBA https://www.trojanbear.net/s/_fontlicense ・バナナスリップplus https://ymnk-design.com/%e3%83%90%e3%83%8a%e3%83%8a%e3%82%b9%e3%83%aa%e3%83%83%e3%83%97/ ・はなぞめフォント https://www.asterism-m.com/font/hanazomefont/ ・黒薔薇ゴシック https://modi.jpn.org/font_kurobara-gothic.php ・水面字 https://booth.pm/ja/items/2451474?srsltid=AfmBOoo4YDwYi-aS3DmONwhFj26evHF_621GXtXb76hxLA_Ml6x9VGWv ・にくまるフォント http://www.fontna.com/blog/1651/

Screenshots

Ditching Work4 screens
カニゲーム4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: カニゲーム at weekly against Ditching Work's every 2 months. カニゲーム also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 77%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Ditching Work's advantage is ratings volume (95 vs 16). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

カニゲーム holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ditching Work has 95 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Ditching Work's written reviews are positive against 100% of カニゲーム's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ditching Work ships an update every 2 months, カニゲーム weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ditching Work versus カニゲーム: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDitching Workカニゲーム
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (95 ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings95 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB159 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperWorks Inc.GlobalGear Co. Ltd.

Customer experience

Ditching Work

All ratings94 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive77.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative16.9%

カニゲーム

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ditching Work

No in-app purchases

None

カニゲーム

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ditching Work free?
Ditching Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is カニゲーム free?
カニゲーム is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ditching Work or カニゲーム?
カニゲーム is rated higher. Ditching Work averages 4.8 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while カニゲーム averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do Ditching Work or カニゲーム have ads?
Both Ditching Work and カニゲーム show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ditching Work or カニゲーム?
Ditching Work ships an update every 2 months, and カニゲーム weekly. Most recently, Ditching Work was updated on October 29, 2026 and カニゲーム on October 28, 2026.

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