Comparison

Skip Work! vs サイコボーイ2

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

Head to head
About

Skip Work!

Escape the daily grind in this free puzzle game. Use silly ideas and collected items with colleagues to outsmart bosses and avoid work. Enjoy handcrafted stages filled with quirky gimmicks.

Highlights
  • Puzzle escape gameplay
  • Collect and use items
  • Work with colleagues
  • Outsmart bosses
  • Handcrafted stages
  • Quirky gimmicks
Features
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Tired of going to work every day? Well, why not take a little break! ◆ "Skip Work! " - What kind of game is this? ◆ Ever found yourself swamped with tasks, unable to refuse, and ending up working late? Waiting endlessly for slow responses from clients? Or trying to make sense of vague instructions from your boss? Have you ever dreamed of skipping work to indulge in delicious food on a trip, play the latest games, or spend a whole day with your cute pet? This game is here to make your dreams come true! Work together with your unique colleagues and come up with silly ideas, using whatever is at hand to dodge or push back against bosses trying to pile work on you. Will your escapade be a success? This is a wallet-friendly, free puzzle escape app that both adults grappling with modern society and children who will face it in the future can enjoy! ◆ Kill time with simple puzzles! ◆ The gameplay is incredibly easy. Just tap on intriguing items around you to collect them. Use these items to disguise yourself, get help from colleagues, or cleverly elude your bosses! ◆ Highlights! ◆ Explore a plethora of meticulously handcrafted stages by artisans, filled with quirky and amusing gimmicks perfect for killing time. ◆ More fun apps await! ◆ If you ever wished to skip school as a kid, "School School!" is for you! And for the naughty ones who hated showing their test papers, "Hide my Test" is a must-check!

About

サイコボーイ2

Engage in a quirky escape game where you guide a "psycho" transfer student through a series of challenges. Solve puzzles and use items to help him navigate his new school life. This free game offers a lighthearted escape experience with hints available.

Highlights
  • Escape game mechanics
  • Item collection and usage
  • Point-and-click interaction
  • Hint system for puzzles
  • Story-driven gameplay
  • Free to play
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「ヤベーやつまたきた」 サイコな転校生"サイコくん"が 200%パワーアップしてやってきた^▽^ きみに人の心は?優しさが狂ってる? サイコな行動を\最高~!/に変えて クリアに導いてあげてね。 2から遊んでも楽しめる サイコくんと振り回されるクラスメイトの ドッキリ日常物語、その2 …トモダチ、やめないでね? ●あそびかた ・画面をタップすると、色々なことがおこります。 ・たまにアイテムをゲットすることがあります。 ・アイテムはドラッグ&ドロップで使用できます。 ちょっと謎解きにつまずいても、ヒントを見れば大丈夫! 完全無料の簡単『ゆる脱出』ゲーム。 <使用素材について> ■BGM ・DOVA-SYNDROME  https://dova-s.jp/ ・彼岸花の舞〈BGM〉  https://deareyes-bgm.booth.pm/items/5099633 ・waraisugi.wav  http://www.vita-chi.net/sozai1.htm ・OtoLogic  https://otologic.jp/ ■フォント ・にくまるフォント http://www.fontna.com/blog/1651/ ・チェックポイントリベンジ http://marusexijaxs.web.fc2.com/quizfont.html#quizfont5 ・チェックポイントフォント http://marusexijaxs.web.fc2.com/quizfont.html ・ふい字 http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA039499/ ・コーポレート・ロゴB https://logotype.jp/corporate-logo-font-dl.html ・PixelMplus12 https://itouhiro.hatenablog.com/entry/20130602/font ・MagicRing http://inatsuka.com/extra/magicring/ ・07ロゴたいぷゴシック7 http://www.fontna.com/blog/1226/ ・しろくまフォント Regular https://www.lazypolarbear.com/entry/font-shirokuma ※現在【チェックポイントリベンジ/チェックポイントフォント】の配布サイトは リンクが切れております

Screenshots

Skip Work!4 screens
サイコボーイ24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: サイコボーイ2 at none against Skip Work!'s 1. サイコボーイ2 also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 85%). Skip Work!'s advantage is ratings volume (8.5K vs 73) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Skip Work! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. サイコボーイ2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Skip Work! against 4.9 for サイコボーイ2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skip Work! has 8.5K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Skip Work!'s written reviews are positive against 96% of サイコボーイ2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skip Work! ships an update every 3 weeks, サイコボーイ2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Skip Work! versus サイコボーイ2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkip Work!サイコボーイ2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.5K ratings)4.9 (73 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.8% of reviews96.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.5K — better73
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size298 MB157 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperEureka Studio Inc.GlobalGear Co. Ltd.

Customer experience

Skip Work!

All ratings8,490 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.1%

サイコボーイ2

All ratings73 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative0.9%

User reviews

Skip Work!

From 8.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🤣 Funny and entertaining
  • 😊 Enjoyable experience
  • 🎨 Great art style and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Too many ads
  • 🤬 Annoying ads
  • 🤕 Ads disrupt gameplay

サイコボーイ2

From 73 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Cute art style
  • 🤗 Heartwarming character relationships
  • 💎 Unique and memorable story
  • 🎨 Diverse range of characters

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of English translation
  • 📢 Frequent ads
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

Bugs and requests

Skip Work!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio issues caused by ads
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Option to remove ads
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode

サイコボーイ2

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio issues after completing levels
  • Ads not responding properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Psycho Boy 3 release
  • More language options
  • Additional gameplay modes

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Skip Work!

One-time1
  • RemoveAds$1.99
None

サイコボーイ2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skip Work! free?
Skip Work! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is サイコボーイ2 free?
サイコボーイ2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skip Work! or サイコボーイ2?
サイコボーイ2 is rated higher. Skip Work! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while サイコボーイ2 averages 4.9 from 73 ratings.
Do Skip Work! or サイコボーイ2 have ads?
Both Skip Work! and サイコボーイ2 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Skip Work! or サイコボーイ2?
Skip Work! ships an update every 3 weeks, and サイコボーイ2 every 2 months. Most recently, Skip Work! was updated on September 30, 2026 and サイコボーイ2 on September 29, 2026.

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