Comparison

GO Raids vs SHIBA TOWER

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

Head to head
About

GO Raids

This app facilitates remote participation in worldwide raids and provides a sharing map for in-game locations and information. It also offers tools to check Pokemon IV ranks, raid counters, and PvP matchups.

Highlights
  • Remote raid participation with auto-join
  • Location sharing for Pokestops, gyms, and nests
  • IV rank and breakpoint checker
  • Raid counter list up to Rank 50
  • PvP matchup matrix for battle analysis
Features
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*Remote Raids (Auto Join) You can join or invite remote raids around the world anytime, anywhere. Select the raid boss you want to join and it will match automatically. *Sharing Map You can share the location of Pokestops, gyms, and Pokemon nests in Pokemon GO on the map. In addition, you can register task and raid information to those spots. *IV Rank Checker You can check the rank and breakpoint of each Pokemon from their IV. *Raid Counters It shows the Counters List for Raid Bosses up to Rank 50. We simulate many actual battles and calculate average results, so it is useful for Solo Raid and Time Attack. *Matchup Matrix This is a tool of quick checking that victory / defeat against opponent's Pokémon, charged moves with good damage efficiency, amount of received damage, etc. in PvP.

About

SHIBA TOWER

Features
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かわいい写真を積んで、どこまで高く積めるかを競う「積みタワー」パズル。 SHIBA TOWER(シバタワー)は、あなたのカメラロールの写真から人物やペットを 自動で切り抜き、落ちてくる駒として積み上げる新感覚の物理パズルです。 写真はアプリが自動で被写体だけを切り抜き。輪郭どおりにカクッと噛み合うので、 積み方しだいでタワーは高くも、不安定にもなります。左右に動かし、くるっと回転させて、 ベストな角度でそっと重ねましょう。受け皿から駒がこぼれ落ちたらゲーム終了。 積んだ「個数」と「高さ」でランキングに挑戦できます。 写真がなくても大丈夫。最初からかわいい柴犬の駒が入っているので、すぐに遊べます。 ■ 特徴 ・カメラロールの写真が主役。人物・ペットを自動で切り抜いて駒にする ・輪郭でリアルに噛み合う物理演算。積み方しだいで結果が変わる ・片手でサクッと遊べるシンプル操作(フリックで移動・ボタンで回転) ・「積んだ個数」と「積んだ高さ」でGame Centerランキングに対応 ・崩れた瞬間のタワーを、1枚の写真として保存できる ・共有するときは顔を自動でぼかすので安心 ・柴犬の駒を最初から収録。写真を選ばなくてもすぐ遊べる ・一度読み込んだ写真はキャッシュ。オフラインでもサクサク遊べる さあ、あなたの思い出の写真で、世界にひとつ <プライバシー> 写真の判定・切り抜きはすべて端末内で処理され、写真が外部に送信されることはありません。

Screenshots

GO Raids4 screens
SHIBA TOWER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SHIBA TOWER at every 6 days against GO Raids's every 2 months. GO Raids's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GO Raids ships an update every 2 months, SHIBA TOWER every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GO Raids versus SHIBA TOWER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGO RaidsSHIBA TOWER
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (134 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings134 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB46 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer08 LLChidenobu akiyoshi

In-app purchases

None

GO Raids

No in-app purchases

None

SHIBA TOWER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GO Raids free?
GO Raids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SHIBA TOWER free?
SHIBA TOWER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GO Raids or SHIBA TOWER have ads?
Neither GO Raids nor SHIBA TOWER shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GO Raids or SHIBA TOWER?
GO Raids ships an update every 2 months, and SHIBA TOWER every 6 days. Most recently, GO Raids was updated on October 26, 2026 and SHIBA TOWER on October 25, 2026.

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