NumFish vs SHOT2048
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NumFish
Tap to catch fish in a timed challenge where fish appear in descending order. Progress through unlimited levels, with increasing fish counts and a 10-second time limit per level. Accumulate remaining time to pause your game.
- Simple tap-to-catch gameplay
- Descending number order mechanic
- Unlimited levels
- 10-second level duration
- Accumulate time to pause
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Features: - Simple and addictive gameplay: Tap and catch as many fish in descending order number as you can! - The number of levels is unlimited and each level has a duration of 10 seconds. - Completing each level the number of fish will increase - Accumulate the remaining time of the levels and you can pause while playing.
SHOT2048
Engage in a fast-paced puzzle shooter where you merge matching numbered blocks to reach 2048. Aim precisely, trigger combos, and strategically clear space to achieve victory. Test your merging skills and see how far you can advance before the board fills up.
- Shoot and merge numbered blocks
- Reach the 2048 goal
- Trigger satisfying chain reactions
- Fast-paced puzzle gameplay
- Retro-inspired visuals
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Shoot numbers, merge them, and reach 2048! In this fast-paced puzzle shooter, your mission is clear—combine matching blocks to create the number 2048. With sharp aim and clever strategy, you’ll clear space, trigger combos, and build your way to victory. ◆ How to Play Fire blocks with the same number to merge them into bigger values Each merge brings you closer to the goal of 2048 Keep the board under control and see how far you can go ◆ Key Features A unique blend of number puzzles and shooting mechanics Satisfying chain reactions and fast-paced gameplay Retro-inspired visuals with smooth animations Can you reach 2048 before the board fills up? Take the challenge and test your merging skills!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NumFish at none against SHOT2048's 2. SHOT2048's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (145 vs 12). 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. SHOT2048 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. NumFish asks for nothing beyond the download.
SHOT2048 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SHOT2048 has 145 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | NumFish | SHOT2048 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (12 ratings) | 4.4 (145 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 51.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 145 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thach Nguyen Trong | PROPE |
Customer experience
NumFish
SHOT2048
Bugs and requests
NumFish
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SHOT2048
Reported bugs
10 issues- Game over after modal pop-up
- Game freezes after tapping continue
- Game crashes on launch
- Dice disappear during frozen screen
- Ad playback issues causing freezes
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- Countdown timer not working properly
- Physics manipulated to prevent connections
- Game over during ad playback
- Game becomes unplayable due to ads
- App force closes on iPhone SE2
Requested features
10 requests- Option to disable 'Congratulations' notifications
- Option to disable pop-ups for higher score dice
- Add landscape mode for iPad
- More music options
- Add achievements
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- Improve UI polish
- Add more strategy beyond matching numbers
- Option to disable modal pop-ups after 2048 completion
- Clarify game over conditions
- Reduce ad frequency or offer a more reasonably priced ad-free version
In-app purchases
NumFish
No in-app purchases
SHOT2048
- +5 Continue$0.99
- Remove ADS$5.99
