Comparison

OLDTV vs Spank

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

Head to head
About

OLDTV

Test your cognitive speed and reaction time by quickly distinguishing between words and colors as you rapidly switch through TV channels. Experience a unique blend of nostalgia and a captivating soundtrack in this challenging game.

Highlights
  • Rapid channel switching
  • Word and color differentiation
  • Gamified Stroop test
  • Nostalgic theme
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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HOW FAST CAN YOU THINK? Rated 9.5/10 on Steam! "The gameplay creates a deep level of immersion, unlike any other game I've ever played." "Allow me to go on a rave about this game and how its simple concept is amazing." “What a remarkable experience.” You are a genius child sitting in-front of a TV screen, you will switch through every channel on the planet. Can you tell the difference between words and colors? OLDTV is a gamified stroop test with a little nostalgia and a much favored soundtrack.

About

Spank

Features
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SPANK-ed up madmen are trying to blow you up. You should defend against demolition and try to survive as long as possible.

Screenshots

OLDTV4 screens
Spank1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spank at none against OLDTV's 5. Spank also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). On price 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. OLDTV sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Spank asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
OLDTV versus Spank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOLDTVSpank
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (350 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings350 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB29 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMichal WalaszczykAlex Pokinchereda

Bugs and requests

OLDTV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on startup for some users
  • Achievements not unlocking properly
  • Connectivity issues when playing offline
  • Incorrect country information displayed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable ads or pay to remove them
  • Improved color contrast settings for accessibility
  • Ability to remap controls or invert them
  • Tutorial or better onboarding for new players

Spank

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

OLDTV

One-time5
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • DLC Antarctica$1.99
  • Get 250 Channel Points (CP)$1.99
Show 2 more
  • Get 500 Channel Points (CP)$2.99
  • Get 1000 Channel Points (CP)$4.99
None

Spank

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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