Comparison

Shark Attack vs OctoThief

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

Head to head
About

Shark Attack

Experience the thrill of being a powerful shark in a 3D underwater world. Hunt beach-goers, other sea creatures, and evolve your shark to dominate the food chain. Explore diverse environments and choose from various shark species.

Highlights
  • Play as a hungry killer shark
  • Hunt beach-goers and sea creatures
  • Evolve and strengthen your shark
  • Compete for top of the food chain
  • Choose from many shark species
  • Hunt on beaches or underwater
Features
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Play as a hungry killer shark and feast on unsuspecting beach-goers! Feast on them or scare them for fun! Make your Shark stronger and bigger by attacking beach-goers as well as other sharks and deep sea jurassic creatures. Compete against all the predators and be on top of the food chain! MANY SPECIES OF SHARKS & SEA CREATURES: Choose from a range of sharks and sea creatures like Great White, Killer Whale, Megalodon, Mosasaurus etc. SHARK ATTACK ON BEACH or HUNT UNDERWATER Play in different worlds to hunt and evolve your Shark!

About

OctoThief

Features
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You are the thief but OctoThief! Sneak through the houses and steal whatever you find with your eight arms. But not that easy, watch out the securities. Enjoy various puzzle with our favourite octopus!

Screenshots

Shark Attack4 screens
OctoThief3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OctoThief at none against Shark Attack's 15. OctoThief 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. Shark Attack sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. OctoThief asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shark Attack versus OctoThief: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShark AttackOctoThief
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB60 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFree Pixel Games LtdBahadir Yerdelen

Bugs and requests

Shark Attack

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistent coin rewards
  • Gameplay freezes and crashes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Longer gameplay duration
  • More varied gameplay modes
  • Improved ad system

OctoThief

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Shark Attack

One-time12
  • Pile of Coins2 variants$0.99
  • Sack Of Coins2 variants$1.99
  • Bag of Coins2 variants$2.99
Show 9 more
  • Block Ads$2.99
  • Doryaspis Chest$4.99
  • Pocketful of Coins$4.99
  • Saw Shark Chest$4.99
  • Anglerfish Chest$9.99
  • Stack of Coins$9.99
  • Angel Shark Chest$9.99
  • Hemicyclaspis Chest$19.99
  • Case of Coins$24.99
None

OctoThief

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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