Comparison

Don't Go Getting Caught! vs カニゲーム

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Don't Go Getting Caught!

Navigate life's challenges by making choices to avoid negative outcomes. This game offers a unique experience where your decisions determine your success in avoiding trouble and living freely. Play alone or share the fun, but always be mindful of others.

Highlights
  • Choice-based gameplay
  • Avoid negative outcomes
  • Live broadcast feature
  • Playable solo
  • Spare time entertainment
Features
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Don't want to go to school!Let's just skip it! But I'm afraid of getting caught... I have to find a way to live without getting caught… 【How to play】 Don't die mentally or socially, choose from two options to answer Let's get the hell out of life! You can enjoy this game even if you are alone. Play it in your spare time! 【Welcome to the live broadcast!】 Live is OK!! But do not bother others or make other dangerous lives. Please~ EU / California users can opt-out under GDPR / CCPA. Please respond from the pop-up displayed when starting in the app or within the settings in the app.

About

カニゲーム

Navigate a bizarre school environment where classes are replaced by a deadly game. Solve puzzles and use items to escape a series of challenges. Hints are available if you get stuck.

Highlights
  • Puzzle solving
  • Item collection and usage
  • Hint system
  • Surreal school environment
  • Escape gameplay
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「第1ゲーム だるまさんがころんだ」 学校にくると授業じゃなくて ハサミの音が ゲームのはじまりを告げた―― ふざけた部屋、緑のスタッフ、なぜか着せられたジャージ… おかしなゲームに巻き込まれた不運な少年と あなたに立ちはだかるゲームの数々 ぼくは カニゲーム から脱出できるのか―― ちょっと謎解きにつまずいても、ヒントを見れば大丈夫(V)・◇・(V) 兄弟アプリ「サイコボーイ」に次ぐ――生きのこり×ゆる脱出 ◆あそびかた ・画面をタップすると、色々なことがおこるカニ ・たまにアイテムをゲットすることがあるカニ ・アイテムはドラッグ&ドロップで使えるカニ ※弊社ゲームは基本的に実況配信、ブログ、サイトで紹介OKです。(※悪口はやめてね) <使用素材について> ◆BGM ・Audiostock  https://audiostock.jp/ ・ユーフルカ  https://youfulca.com/kiyaku_jp/ ・DOVA-SYNDROME  https://dova-s.jp/ ・OtoLogic  https://otologic.jp/ ◆フォント ・マキナス https://moji-waku.com/mj_work_license/ ・けいふぉんと https://font.sumomo.ne.jp/font_1.html ・GN-キルゴUかなNB https://forest.watch.impress.co.jp/library/software/killgothic_u/ ・SEVENBA https://www.trojanbear.net/s/_fontlicense ・バナナスリップplus https://ymnk-design.com/%e3%83%90%e3%83%8a%e3%83%8a%e3%82%b9%e3%83%aa%e3%83%83%e3%83%97/ ・はなぞめフォント https://www.asterism-m.com/font/hanazomefont/ ・黒薔薇ゴシック https://modi.jpn.org/font_kurobara-gothic.php ・水面字 https://booth.pm/ja/items/2451474?srsltid=AfmBOoo4YDwYi-aS3DmONwhFj26evHF_621GXtXb76hxLA_Ml6x9VGWv ・にくまるフォント http://www.fontna.com/blog/1651/

Screenshots

Don't Go Getting Caught!4 screens
カニゲーム4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: カニゲーム at 100% against Don't Go Getting Caught!'s 27%. カニゲーム also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). Don't Go Getting Caught!'s advantage is ratings volume (838 vs 16) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

カニゲーム holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Don't Go Getting Caught! has 838 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Don't Go Getting Caught!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of カニゲーム's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Go Getting Caught! ships an update every 4 months, カニゲーム weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Don't Go Getting Caught! versus カニゲーム: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Go Getting Caught!カニゲーム
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (838 ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings838 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size407 MB159 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMIKU KURAKIGlobalGear Co. Ltd.

Customer experience

Don't Go Getting Caught!

All ratings838 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive26.5%
Neutral16.9%
Negative56.6%

カニゲーム

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Don't Go Getting Caught!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to click or drag after leaving the app
  • Glitch that sends user back to first level

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve grammar and spelling
  • Add age-appropriate content warning

カニゲーム

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Don't Go Getting Caught!

No in-app purchases

None

カニゲーム

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Go Getting Caught! free?
Don't Go Getting Caught! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is カニゲーム free?
カニゲーム is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Don't Go Getting Caught! or カニゲーム?
カニゲーム is rated higher. Don't Go Getting Caught! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 838 ratings, while カニゲーム averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do Don't Go Getting Caught! or カニゲーム have ads?
Both Don't Go Getting Caught! and カニゲーム show ads.
Which is updated more often, Don't Go Getting Caught! or カニゲーム?
Don't Go Getting Caught! ships an update every 4 months, and カニゲーム weekly. Most recently, Don't Go Getting Caught! was updated on November 7, 2026 and カニゲーム on November 8, 2026.

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