Text or Die vs ScreenPlays
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text or Die
Answer questions with the longest possible response to build a tower and escape rising waters. Outlast opponents to survive. The player with the longest answer wins and avoids peril.
- Longest answer wins
- Build towers
- Escape rising waters
- Outlast opponents
- Survival gameplay
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The longest answer wins! Answer each question with the longest answer you can think of to build your tower and escape the rising waters! As long as you can outlast the opponents, you wont get eaten!
ScreenPlays
Compete with friends to create the best movie titles for random movie descriptions. Earn awards for your writing or reveal your lack of talent. Host your own games and track your creative wins.
- Write movie titles for descriptions
- Vote on best titles
- Earn 'Oskers' or 'Trazzies'
- Host custom games
- Track writing wins
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ScreenPlays: A Creative Writing Game for Movie Lovers We’ve got tons of movie descriptions but no titles! Grab your friends and compete for best writer by writing and voting on the perfect movie titles to go with random movie descriptions. Prove your writing dominance by winning an Osker for the best writing or reveal your lack of talent by winning a Trazzie for the worst writing – double the chance to win! How to Play: - Read a short movie blurb - Write an award-winning movie title - Vote for the best title - Win an Osker for the best writing or a Trazzie for the worst Features: - Make the game your own! Host a game to generate the movie blurbs - Simple gameplay easy to play - Keep track of your wins and brilliant writing ScreenPlays is the perfect game for when you’re hanging out with friends and want to play something quick, creative, and fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ScreenPlays at 5.0 against Text or Die's 4.5. ScreenPlays also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Text or Die's advantage is ratings volume (212K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Text or Die sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ScreenPlays asks for nothing beyond the download.
ScreenPlays holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text or Die has 212K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Text or Die ships an update weekly, ScreenPlays every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text or Die | ScreenPlays |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (212K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 212K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #29 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 260 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rollic Games | Ryan Gant |
Customer experience
Text or Die
ScreenPlays
Bugs and requests
Text or Die
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect rejection of valid answers
- Inability to change country/region settings
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent behavior with ads and in-game features
Requested features
5 requests- More diverse and globally-relevant questions
- Option to play against real human opponents
- Ability to customize avatar and game settings
- Improved dictionary and acceptance of valid answers
- Reduced ads or optional ad-free version
ScreenPlays
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text or Die
- Bronze Package$0.99
- Silver Package$1.99
- Gold Package$4.99
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- Small ruby pack$4.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Special Package$7.99
- Medium ruby pack$7.99
- Large ruby pack$9.99
- Massive gems pack$14.99
- Huge ruby pack$24.99
ScreenPlays
No in-app purchases
