SharkRooms vs Read It (Not)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SharkRooms
Build and manage hotels in this simulation game. Explore various money-making strategies with different room payout speeds and rewards. Compete with friends to earn money faster.
- Hotel building simulation
- Money-making strategies
- Fast payout rooms
- Competitive gameplay
- Explore different room types
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SharkRooms is a hotel building game that allows you to explore many different types of money making strategies. You can make money around your schedule, some rooms have fast payouts, while others have larger piles of cash. Download today and find the best way to make more money faster than you friends!
Read It (Not)
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Confused brain. Clear mind. A ZEN-inspired brain training game, rooted in psychology. Supervised by psychologists. Challenging. Addictive. Meditative. ◆ Simple to play. But your brain will panic. The screen is split into top and bottom halves. Choose the matching item from the two options at the bottom. Sounds easy? Not quite. Top half: DO NOT read the text. Focus on color, shape, or image—ignore the text. Bottom half: READ the text. Ignore how it looks—trust the letters. Example: Top: The word "green" written in red. Don’t read—just see red. Bottom: "green" in red and "red" in green. Correct answer? The green "red". This rule switch creates a classic task switching challenge—your mind must constantly flip between "don't read” and "read." Fast, focused decisions are key. It's not just a game—it's mental gymnastics. ◆ 43 task types. Each one rewires your brain. Colors. Fonts. Animations. Symbols. Every stage shifts how you perceive, think, and choose. Stay calm under pressure. Sharpen your selective attention. Switch fast. Stay sharp. ◆ Your progress is honored with Zen-inspired titles There are 10 stages. Each stage grants you a Zen-inspired title based on your performance. No "Game Over." Only reflection and insight. Examples: Drift – Gradual movement forward Harmony – A balanced soul . . . Perception – Clarity beyond illusion Void – The state of no-mind Let words mark your journey, not judge it. ◆ A psychological maze worth entering Designed with principles from cognitive psychology Mixes casual gameplay with deep introspection Challenging, calming, addictive Is this brain training? Is it meditation? Or a mirror for your mind? Only one way to find out. Can you reach the state of "Void"? Hand clap SE: Pocket sound – https://pocket-se.info/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Read It (Not) at none against SharkRooms's 10. SharkRooms's advantage is device support. On price 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. SharkRooms sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Read It (Not) asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SharkRooms | Read It (Not) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Johnson | TechQiao Inc. |
In-app purchases
SharkRooms
- 3M$0.99
- 10$1.99
- 32$4.99
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- 37M$9.99
- 79$9.99
- 180$19.99
- 195M$49.99
- 495$49.99
- 408M$99.99
- 1125$99.99
Read It (Not)
No in-app purchases
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