Comparison

Heartache vs Monocular Enemy Avoid

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

Head to head
About

Heartache

Protect a heart from incoming arrows by strategically using a shield. This simple yet engaging game challenges your reflexes and timing to keep the heart safe.

Highlights
  • Heart protection gameplay
  • Shield blocking mechanic
  • Simple reflex challenge
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Protect the heart from arrows by blocking them with the shield.

About

Monocular Enemy Avoid

Embark on a side-scrolling adventure to defeat bosses and restore peace. This retro-style action game features no waiting times or payment elements, allowing free play to the end. Enjoy seamless gameplay with autosave and intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling 2D action
  • Boss battles
  • Trap avoidance
  • Autosave support
  • Free to play until the end
  • Air dash mechanic
Features
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Monocular Enemy is a side-scrolling 2D action game. Advance through the stages while avoiding traps and defeat bosses to restore peace to the world. This game has no boring waiting time or payment elements. You can play for free until the ending. Game saves support autosave. ■How to operate Lkey: Move left Rkey: Move right Akey: Jump Akey + Akey: Air dash

Screenshots

Heartache4 screens
Monocular Enemy Avoid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Heartache at none against Monocular Enemy Avoid's shown. Heartache also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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

Heartache holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Heartache versus Monocular Enemy Avoid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeartacheMonocular Enemy Avoid
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.8 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings513 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB71 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperVoryx LLCYUSEI MIYOSHI

Customer experience

Heartache

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Monocular Enemy Avoid

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Heartache

No in-app purchases

None

Monocular Enemy Avoid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heartache free?
Heartache is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monocular Enemy Avoid free?
Monocular Enemy Avoid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heartache or Monocular Enemy Avoid?
Heartache is rated higher. Heartache averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Monocular Enemy Avoid averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.
Do Heartache or Monocular Enemy Avoid have ads?
Monocular Enemy Avoid shows ads; Heartache does not.

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