Comparison

GO FRIEND vs Down Is Forever

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

Head to head
About

GO FRIEND

Connect with trainers globally to participate in remote raid battles. Host raids by posting details and recruiting guests, or join worldwide raids by searching active invitations and sending friend requests.

Highlights
  • Find trainers for remote raids
  • Host raids by posting details
  • Recruit guest trainers
  • Search active worldwide raids
  • Join raids via invitations
  • Send friend requests
Features
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GO Friend is an application to find trainers who want participate in Invitation Raid Battle. Let's participate Raids around the world using "Invitation Raid BBS" of GO Friend ! 【How to use Invitation Raid BBS】 ■Host Trainer (who invite Guest trainer to the raids) 1.Report Raids Tap the “+” button at the top of Invitation Raid BBS Enter the required contents such as Raid information and the number of recruitment, and post. 2.Approve the Friend Request from guests 3.Join the Raid and invite guests ■Guest Trainer (who invited to raids by the Host Trainer) 1.Search active Raids on BBS. Search the active raids reported worldwide. 2.When you find the Raid you want to join, tap “ENTRY”. 3.Send a Friend Request When you find the raid you want to join, copy the Host trainer's friend code and send a Friend Request to the trainer. 4.Wait for the invitation Join the raid when you get an invitation from your Host trainer.

About

Down Is Forever

Features
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Fall. Dodge. Go deeper. Down Is Forever is a one-touch endless descent arcade game. Steer through a living shaft, dodge hazards, collect Echoes and Memory Fragments, and chase your deepest run in meters. HOW DEEP CAN YOU GO? • One-touch steering: easy to pick up, brutal to master • Speed ramps as you fall; hazards multiply as depth climbs • Beat your best depth and compete on daily leaderboards • Bank Echoes between runs to upgrade and push further MORE THAN A SCORE CHASE • Case 01: The Hollow Saint. Story unlocks as you collect fragments • Face the Stone Teacher's questions deep in the shaft • Build your Archive and piece together what's calling you down • Complete Directives for rewards between runs GO BEYOND THE CASE Clear the case and unlock Endless Descent: tiered zones, escalating danger, and no ceiling on how far you can fall. Customize your diver, chase Daily Descent, and come back for one more fall. Offline-first. No ads. How deep will you go before you hit bottom?

Screenshots

GO FRIEND4 screens
Down Is Forever4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Down Is Forever at none against GO FRIEND's 4. Down Is Forever also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. GO FRIEND sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Down Is Forever asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GO FRIEND versus Down Is Forever: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGO FRIENDDown Is Forever
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (984 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings984 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB219 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developertakumi suzukiJoginder Tanikella

Bugs and requests

GO FRIEND

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Refreshing issues after hosting raids
  • Inability to rate players after raids
  • Randomly getting banned/locked out of app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Group chat functionality
  • Better raid coordination tools
  • Refund system for unused raid passes
  • Improved anti-abuse measures

Down Is Forever

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

GO FRIEND

One-time4
  • 100 PLUGS (PREMIUM)$0.99
  • 550 PLUGS (PREMIUM)$4.99
  • 1100 PLUGS (PREMIUM)$9.99
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  • 2200 PLUGS (PREMIUM)$19.99
None

Down Is Forever

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GO FRIEND free?
GO FRIEND is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Down Is Forever free?
Down Is Forever is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GO FRIEND or Down Is Forever have ads?
GO FRIEND shows ads; Down Is Forever does not.

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