Sandwich Runner vs ScaleMan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sandwich Runner
Race to the finish line, collecting ingredients to build the tallest sandwich possible. The ingredients you choose will determine how the eater reacts upon reaching the goal, leading to humorous and unpredictable outcomes.
- Collect ingredients
- Build tall sandwiches
- Ingredient-based reactions
- Fun gameplay
- Goal-oriented challenges
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Pick up ingredients on the way to goal, how high will it get? Sandwich will be eaten on goal and person who eat it reacts differently depending on the ingredients you picked up. Red pepper makes eater breathe fire! Super fun Sandwich Runner game!
ScaleMan
Control a character's size by sliding to navigate through challenging obstacle courses. Grow or shrink to overcome various barriers and reach the goal. Compete against enemies every five stages in this fun running game.
- Resize character with slider
- Navigate obstacle courses
- Compete against enemies
- One-finger swipe controls
- Variety of obstacles
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Change the size of the body in this game. Breakthrough the stage! Only handle the slider to resize the body. There are many obstracts. It may be a car, fense, tiny bridge, or stacked blocks. to run through to the goal! Ready for a fun running? Features: - Easy, one-finger swipe to handle. - You can compete with enemy every five stage. - Many gimmick appears. --- Rated for ages 3+ by IGRS (Indonesian Games Rating System).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScaleMan at none against Sandwich Runner's 1. ScaleMan also leads on chart position (#155 vs unranked). Sandwich Runner's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (136K vs 2.4K). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Sandwich Runner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ScaleMan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sandwich Runner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sandwich Runner has 136K ratings behind it against 2.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Sandwich Runner's written reviews are positive against 45% of ScaleMan's.
Sandwich Runner ships an update every 2 months, ScaleMan every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Sandwich Runner | ScaleMan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (136K ratings) — better | 4.1 (2.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 44.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 136K — better | 2.4K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #155 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DWANGO Co., Ltd. | KAYAC Inc. |
Customer experience
Sandwich Runner
ScaleMan
User reviews
Sandwich Runner
From 136K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Funny and entertaining
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 😆 Amusing character reactions
Room to improve
- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Small screen size
- 💰 Lack of ad-free option
ScaleMan
From 2.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and responsive gameplay
- 👍 Fun and unique concept
- 🎮 Enjoyable racing/size-changing mechanics
Room to improve
- 💢 Excessive ads after every level
- 🤖 Repetitive and easy AI opponents
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🔒 Forced ads for new skins
Bugs and requests
Sandwich Runner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels freezing or crashing
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Inconsistent controls and responsiveness
Requested features
3 requests- More character customization options
- Ability to adjust difficulty levels
- Add more food/ingredient variety
ScaleMan
Reported bugs
2 issues- Falling through the floor glitch
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More level variety
- Challenging player-vs-player mode
- Option to disable ads for a fee
- Ability to create custom levels
In-app purchases
Sandwich Runner
- Remove Forced Ads$4.99
ScaleMan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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