VISORIZER vs Grimoire Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VISORIZER
Test your shooting skills in a 3-minute challenge. Receive a rank from 7th Kyu to 1st Dan (S Class) based on your performance, including clear stages, remaining lives, and score. Supports touch, keyboard, and game controllers.
- 3-minute shooting skill assessment
- Ranked progression (7th Kyu to S Class)
- Touch, keyboard, and controller support
- Performance-based evaluation (stages, lives, score)
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◆３分間でクリアする、シューティング技能検定機能 ・ タッチ、キーボード、ゲームコントローラーに対応しています。 ・クリアしたステージ、残機、スコアにより評価され７級～初段（Ｓクラス）まで判定
Grimoire Run
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Mow down endless waves of monsters with auto-firing weapons — and make it out alive in just 4 minutes. Simple to pick up, impossible to put down. ▶ ONE FINGER, INFINITE CHAOS Your weapons fire on their own. You focus on dodging, positioning, and choosing the right power-ups. Easy controls, deep strategy. ▶ FUSE WEAPONS INTO ULTIMATE FORMS Collect weapons, max them out, then fuse two together to create something devastating. With dozens of combinations, no two runs play the same. ▶ GATE RUN — CHOOSE YOUR PATH Rush through stat gates that boost or challenge you. Every gate is a gamble — pick wisely and become unstoppable. ▶ GRIMOIRE DROPS Defeat powerful mid-bosses to earn Grimoire rewards — rare upgrades that can turn the tide of battle in an instant. ▶ PIXEL ART WITH SOUL Hand-crafted retro pixel sprites, fluid animations, and flashy ultimate attacks that feel incredible on every screen. ▶ BUILD YOUR MAGE, YOUR WAY Each character has a unique passive ability that changes how you play. Stack accessories, upgrade stats, and craft the perfect build for your playstyle. ▶ SHORT SESSIONS, DEEP REPLAY Every run is 4 minutes. Quick enough for a coffee break, addictive enough to chain ten in a row. Permanent upgrades carry over between runs so you always grow stronger. ▶ 6 LANGUAGES SUPPORTED Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VISORIZER at none against Grimoire Run's 6. VISORIZER also leads on ads (none vs shown). Grimoire Run's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 32 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Grimoire Run sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. VISORIZER asks for nothing beyond the download.
VISORIZER ships an update every 32 months, Grimoire Run every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VISORIZER | Grimoire Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | GARURU LABS INC. | Atsuki Kurihara |
In-app purchases
VISORIZER
No in-app purchases
Grimoire Run
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 1,290 Coins$2.99
- 2,650 Coins$5.99
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- 8,000 Coins$19.99
- 19,000 Coins$39.99
- 33,000 Coins$69.99
