Comparison

The Sound Bomb Challenge vs Hide Tag

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

Head to head
About

The Sound Bomb Challenge

This game challenges players to pick an embarrassing sound and set a countdown. When the timer reaches zero, the sound plays loudly on one person's phone, creating a suspenseful and humorous experience for friends and family.

Highlights
  • Pick embarrassing sounds
  • Set countdown timers
  • Random sound playback
  • Creates suspense and laughter
  • Play in various settings
Features
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Are you brave enough for the #soundbombchallenge ? How to play: 1. Pick an embarrassing sound 2. Set a countdown 3. When the timer hits zero, the sound plays on ONE person's phone, VERY LOUDLY 4. Fingers crossed it's not you ;) Makes boring stuff exciting! - On the bus - In class - With your family - In the mall "omg, played this in math class, the scream sound was REALLY LOUD and everyone started laughing" - Josh "i just get so nervous waiting for it to go off... it hasn't got me yet tho" - Hannah "such an adrenaline rush!!!" - Max

About

Hide Tag

Engage in real-life hide and seek games with friends. Utilize power-ups to evade or capture opponents. Once caught, you become a hunter. Create private games and share codes for outdoor play on a real map with missions.

Highlights
  • Real-life hide and seek gameplay
  • Power-ups for escape or capture
  • Hunter transformation after being caught
  • Private game creation with join codes
  • Outdoor play on a real map
  • Missions and supply collection
Currently charting
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Play hide and seek with your friends in real life. Use power ups to escape or catch other players. Once you are caught, you turn into a hunter as well. Create a private game and share its join code with your group. Play outdoors using a real map, with missions and supplies to collect along the way. Precise location and background location access are required. Location is shared with your lobby, including between rounds, until you leave the lobby.

Screenshots

The Sound Bomb Challenge4 screens
Hide Tag4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hide Tag at 4.8 against The Sound Bomb Challenge's 3.7. Hide Tag also leads on ratings volume (147 vs 3) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). The Sound Bomb Challenge's advantage is iOS requirement (8.4.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hide Tag holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hide Tag has 147 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

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The Sound Bomb Challenge versus Hide Tag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Sound Bomb ChallengeHide Tag
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.8 (147 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3147 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#78 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.4.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB6 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperIndigo Penguin LimitedSebastian Salin

Customer experience

The Sound Bomb Challenge

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hide Tag

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Sound Bomb Challenge

No in-app purchases

None

Hide Tag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Sound Bomb Challenge free?
The Sound Bomb Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hide Tag free?
Hide Tag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Sound Bomb Challenge or Hide Tag?
Hide Tag is rated higher. The Sound Bomb Challenge averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Hide Tag averages 4.8 from 147 ratings.
Do The Sound Bomb Challenge or Hide Tag have ads?
Neither The Sound Bomb Challenge nor Hide Tag shows ads.

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