Lost Shadows vs Daily Dadish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lost Shadows
Embark on a challenging platform-runner adventure through a treacherous castle, battling enemies and overcoming deadly obstacles. Upgrade your character's skills and discover secrets to progress in this addictive game.
- Intense platform-runner gameplay
- Character skill upgrades
- Discover secrets and power-ups
- Beautiful graphics
- Challenging levels
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Exciting platform-runner game that will make you die again and again. Each level introduces the player to new obstacles and enemies. Venture into castle to fight lost shadows! Lost Shadows features simple yet addicting gameplay, giving you thrilling moments and an unexpected experience. You can upgrade abilities by increasing your level. Manuever through traps, lay waste on enemies who try to stop you. FEATURES: - Beautiful graphics - Easy to learn and addictive gameplay - Upgrade your character's skills - Secrets and power-ups to discover - Challenge yourself with tough levels
Daily Dadish
Embark on a year-long retro platforming adventure with a new handcrafted level released daily. Challenge yourself with unique daily levels, overcome foes, unlock characters, and help a father find his missing children. Enjoy a fun soundtrack and humorous dialogue.
- Daily handcrafted levels
- Over 365 levels
- Unlockable characters
- Time-based challenges
- Character collection
- Retro platforming gameplay
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It’s an adventure that lasts a whole year! Daily Dadish is a retro platformer that features over 365 handcrafted levels - one for every day of the year! Each level is only playable for one day, so beat them while you can. Face challenging foes, unlock cool characters, and help reunite Dadish with his missing kids all over again! • A retro platformer with a different level every day • Over 365 handcrafted levels • 10 playable characters to unlock • Can you beat the clock? Complete levels quickly to earn medals and stars • Rescue your children, and also a screechy possum • Dialog that is reasonably funny • A rockin’ soundtrack featuring remixes of classic Dadish tunes • Experience the joys of fatherhood, every day!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lost Shadows at every 2 days against Daily Dadish's every 2 weeks. Lost Shadows also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%). 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
Both are free to download. Lost Shadows sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Daily Dadish sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lost Shadows ships an update every 2 days, Daily Dadish every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lost Shadows | Daily Dadish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (508 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 82.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 508 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 242 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tapteek | Thomas Young |
Customer experience
Lost Shadows
Daily Dadish
Bugs and requests
Lost Shadows
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Daily Dadish
Reported bugs
4 issues- Levels repeating instead of new ones
- Timer disappearing
- Infinite loading screen soft-lock
- Issues with the first level on certain days
Requested features
5 requests- Allow playing past missed levels
- Add a level creator
- Introduce more characters and costumes
- Implement a leaderboard system
- Add a calendar to track progress
In-app purchases
Lost Shadows
- Handful of Gems$1.99
- Pile of Gems$4.99
- Starter Pack$4.99
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- Energy Pack$7.99
- Basket of Gems$9.99
- God Pack$14.99
- Chest of Gems$19.99
- Barrel of Gems$54.99
Daily Dadish
- Remove Ads$6.99








