Comparison

Shark Escape 3D vs Shark Waves

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

Head to head
About

Shark Escape 3D

Compete in a challenging swimming race filled with obstacles like sharks and jellyfish. Swim fast to avoid dangers, collect power-ups, and be the first to finish across various aquatic environments. Unlock new skins and a jet ski as you progress.

Highlights
  • Swimming competition gameplay
  • Obstacle avoidance (sharks, jellyfish)
  • Power-up collection
  • Multiple race locations
  • Character customization (skins)
  • Unlockable jet ski
Features
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The water is so nice... It's a perfect time to enter a swimming competition. Are you ready to compete? Fast, get in the water! The crowd is cheering! Let's swim! But, oops, you entered the hardest swimming course in the world! The shark is coming for you! The water is full of obstacles. There are sharks, jellyfish and other obstacles in the water! Other swimmers want to destroy you! Swim fast, conquer the obstacle course and be the first! Avoid shark! Get power ups, coins and XP points. Be fast! Compete on different levels! Swim in the pool, dirty sewers and city canals! Where is the shark? It's coming for you! Swim fast in the water, avoid obstacles and stay away from the shark! Be the first one to finish the swimming race. Compete with other fast swimmers! Avoid the shark! Swim fast and get power ups! Navigate the water obstacles! Swim in different locations - pools, sewers and city canals! Get new skins for your character! Play, level up and get a jet ski! Water adventures await!

About

Shark Waves

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Catch the most brutal wave you've ever seen, and avoid Megalodon the Kraken and other dangers as you ride to the finish line towards the ramp. The better you play, the better it gets !

Screenshots

Shark Escape 3D4 screens
Shark Waves4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shark Escape 3D at every 2 months against Shark Waves's every 24 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shark Escape 3D ships an update every 2 months, Shark Waves every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Shark Escape 3D versus Shark Waves: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShark Escape 3DShark Waves
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB135 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAPIX Educational SystemsHenrique Silva

In-app purchases

None

Shark Escape 3D

No in-app purchases

None

Shark Waves

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shark Escape 3D free?
Shark Escape 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shark Waves free?
Shark Waves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shark Escape 3D or Shark Waves have ads?
Both Shark Escape 3D and Shark Waves show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shark Escape 3D or Shark Waves?
Shark Escape 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Shark Waves every 24 months. Most recently, Shark Escape 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shark Waves on November 7, 2026.

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