Comparison

Ditching School! vs わくわく!マイデパート

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

Head to head
About

Ditching School!

Escape from school by solving puzzles and finding creative ways to leave. This game offers a fun challenge with intuitive tap-to-interact gameplay and hints available.

Highlights
  • Escape school puzzles
  • Tap to interact
  • Use items
  • Hints available
  • Discreet and bold escape methods
Features
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I hate studying. I want to have fun! Alright, I'm running away from school! This is an escape and puzzle-solving game in which you have to discreetly (and sometimes boldly) find ways to escape from school. How to play It's super easy. Just tap anything that looks interesting and use items. If you get stuck on a puzzle, you can watch a video for hints!

About

わくわく!マイデパート

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ここは新しくできたばかりのデパート! 今日は、みんなが待ちに待ったオープン日! のはずだったんだけど… なんと、社長になるはずの人がどこかに行っちゃったみたい… 君の力で、ここを売れっ子のデパートにして欲しいんだ! 今日から社長になってくれる? 【デパートマニュアル】 ①宣伝用ティッシュを配ってお客をゲットしよう! ↓ ②新しいお店を開店して売上UP! ↓ ③通販を解放したり、接客をしてさらに売上UP! ↓ ④たまった売上で新しいお店を開店!デパートをどんどん大きくしていこう! 他にも… ・夜のデパートでパトロール!楽しいミニゲームで報酬ゲット! ・5分に1回運試し!「カプセル」を回すと便利なアイテムが当たるよ! だんだん大きく、にぎやかになっていくデパート内を楽しみながら 暇つぶしができる放置×経営ゲーム 『わくわく!マイデパート』で自分だけのデパートを作ろう! ●弊社アプリの実況やYOUTUBEでの使用について 弊社ゲームは全て実況、ブログ、サイトで紹介OKです。 問い合わせの確認は必要ありません。 【 使用素材 】 ◆BGM DOVA-SYNDROME https://dova-s.jp/ Audiostock https://audiostock.jp/ ◆フォント コーポレート・ロゴ(ラウンド) ver2 Bold https://logotype.jp/font-corpmaru-old-v2.html コーポレート・ロゴB https://logotype.jp/corporate-logo-font-dl.html Rounded M+ 1c http://jikasei.me/font/rounded-mplus/about.html#google_vignette

Screenshots

Ditching School!4 screens
わくわく!マイデパート4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ditching School! at 95% against わくわく!マイデパート's 70%. わくわく!マイデパート's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ditching School! ships an update every 2 months, わくわく!マイデパート every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ditching School! versus わくわく!マイデパート: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDitching School!わくわく!マイデパート
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews95.4% of reviews — better69.7% of reviews
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size229 MB86 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperWorks Inc.GlobalGear Co. Ltd.

Customer experience

Ditching School!

All ratings48 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive95.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.6%

わくわく!マイデパート

Written reviews33 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative24.2%

Bugs and requests

Ditching School!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

わくわく!マイデパート

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • BGM disappears after closing ads
  • Possible bug with customer level up cost
  • Incorrect display of item in prize list (gold tissue)
  • Typo in new employee description ('就業→終業')

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to remove ads via purchase
  • Clarification on using special tissues (gold/rainbow)
  • Fix for BGM disappearing after ads
  • Improve progression speed for late-game content

In-app purchases

None

Ditching School!

No in-app purchases

None

わくわく!マイデパート

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ditching School! free?
Ditching School! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is わくわく!マイデパート free?
わくわく!マイデパート is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ditching School! or わくわく!マイデパート have ads?
Both Ditching School! and わくわく!マイデパート show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ditching School! or わくわく!マイデパート?
Ditching School! ships an update every 2 months, and わくわく!マイデパート every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ditching School! was updated on October 14, 2026 and わくわく!マイデパート on October 7, 2026.

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