Comparison

Reef Hero vs IKAGAME

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

Head to head
About

Reef Hero

Protect a vibrant coral reef and its marine life from environmental threats like pollution and rising temperatures. Engage in gameplay to remove dangers, collect CO2, and maintain water quality to prevent the reef from dying. This 3D game highlights real-world challenges faced by coral ecosystems.

Highlights
  • Protect coral reefs and marine life
  • Combat pollution and rising temperatures
  • Remove threats like anchors and plastic waste
  • Collect CO2 to regulate water temperature
  • Experience dynamic reef health changes
  • 3D underwater environment
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Help a coral reef and its inhabitants survive threats from pollution and rising ocean temperatures. Chase away dangers like boat anchors or fish collectors with bubble shots. Get rid of plastic waste, ghost nets, or toxic run-off. Monitor the water temperature and bring it down by collecting CO2. As in the real world, the reef will change as its health deteriorates: Stress, coral bleaching, loss of fish and eventually a dead underwater landscape means "Game Over". Keep the reef healthy and alive - which is getting harder every day! Reef Hero is a 3D game for ocean lovers and protectors which brings to life the struggles that coral reefs face around the world.

About

IKAGAME

A casual game where you nurture a squid. Feed it, keep it alive, and play regularly to prevent it from leaving. Enjoy a simple yet engaging pet-raising experience.

Highlights
  • Raise a virtual squid
  • Feed your pet
  • Prevent your squid from running away
  • Simple gameplay mechanics
  • Casual pet simulation
Features
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It is a game to raise squid. Give them food and don't die. If you don't play occasionally, you will hate you and run away.

Screenshots

Reef Hero4 screens
IKAGAME2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IKAGAME at 4.2 against Reef Hero's 3.0. Reef Hero's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. IKAGAME sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reef Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IKAGAME holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Reef Hero versus IKAGAME: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReef HeroIKAGAME
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeiko SacherGAIBAKO co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Reef Hero

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

IKAGAME

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Reef Hero

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

IKAGAME

One-time1
  • Disable Ads, Infinity Food.$2.99

Questions

Is Reef Hero free?
Reef Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IKAGAME free?
IKAGAME is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reef Hero or IKAGAME?
IKAGAME is rated higher. Reef Hero averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while IKAGAME averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Reef Hero or IKAGAME have ads?
IKAGAME shows ads; Reef Hero does not.

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