Sharkabet vs Nonogram
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Sharkabet
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Sharkabet is a fun and challenging word game that puts a new twist on the classic hangman game. In Sharkabet, you play as a fisherman (in the beach theme), a space cowboy (in the space theme), or an explorer (in the polar theme), and your objective is to find the hidden word by "fishing for letters". As you fish for letters, you must be careful to avoid bad fish that can cost you a life, as well as the shark who will destroy your boat if you catch him. But don't worry - if you miss a letter, you'll receive progressively helpful hints, up to four in total. Sharkabet offers several game modes to choose from, each with its own unique challenges and rewards. In Quick Catch Mode, you'll follow the traditional rules of hangman and simply try to guess the word. This mode is best suited for players who want a quick and easy game without having to fish for letters. In Classic Mode, you'll fish for letters and try to guess the word before the shark attacks your boat. Be careful though, because if you hold your finger on the screen for too long, the shark will bite it. This mode is a great way to practice your word skills while enjoying a fun and engaging game. Frenzy Mode is a fast-paced game mode where you'll have to fish for letters while avoiding bad fish that can cost you a life and the shark, who will destroy your boat if you catch him. But don't worry, if you catch a good fish, you'll get an extra life to help you stay in the game. Challenge Mode is a great way to compete with your friends and test your word skills against each other. In this mode, you can challenge your friends to a word game using their unique nickname (case sensitive). Select a category and choose the amount of coins you want to challenge them for, up to a maximum of 1000 coins. You can challenge up to four people per category. Once your friend accepts the challenge, you will have 24 hours to compete and see who can guess the most words in the category. The winner will receive the coins offered in the challenge, making it a fun and engaging way to compete with your friends. Sharkabet also offers over 15 categories of words/terms to choose from, ranging from movies and TV shows to ancient mythology, literature, and famous people. With so many categories to choose from, you'll never run out of new words to guess. And with regular updates, new categories are constantly being added to keep the game fresh and exciting. In addition, Sharkabet offers a variety of themes to choose from, including the beach, polar, and space. Each theme is unique and offers its own set of challenges and rewards. With customisable themes, you can make every game unique and fun, adding your own personal touch to the game. Sharkabet is an easy-to-learn game that's perfect for players of all ages and skill levels. With its engaging gameplay, colourful graphics, and fun themes, it's a great way to pass the time and challenge your word skills. Whether you're a fan of traditional word games or are looking for something new and exciting, Sharkabet is the perfect choice. So what are you waiting for? Download Sharkabet today and see how many words you can guess before the Shark bites!
Nonogram
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Nonogram โ also known as Picross, Griddlers or pixel puzzle โ is a clean, elegant pixel logic puzzle game. Decode the hidden pixel art from the number clues on each row and column, and enjoy the moment when pure logic reveals the picture. No math, no guessing, no luck. Just deduction, one cell at a time. WHAT IS A NONOGRAM? Nonogram (Picross, Griddlers, "picture cross") originated in Japan. The numbers on each row and column tell you the lengths and order of consecutive filled cells. By logical deduction alone you gradually reveal a beautiful piece of pixel art. SIX DIFFICULTIES, FROM BEGINNER TO MASTER - Easy 5ร5: jump right in, no experience needed - Medium 10ร10: get a taste of logical deduction - Hard 15ร15: put your observation skills to the test - Expert 20ร20: every move requires careful thought - Master 30ร30: built for the ultimate puzzle enthusiast CAMPAIGN MODE Six hand-crafted chapters with 120 levels to conquer. Earn a star rating on every level, race against your best time, and collect all 140 achievements. OPEN PLAY Randomly generated original puzzles โ every session is a fresh challenge. Pick your size and difficulty and play a round whenever you like. CREATE MODE Draw pixel art freely and turn it into a playable nonogram in one tap. Export and share your puzzles with friends. ZEN MODE One tap hides the timer and the mistake count and keeps progress separately, so you can focus purely on solving. REPLAY After you clear a puzzle, replay your own solving process step by step. Pause anytime, or watch it again from the start. POLISHED DETAILS - Smooth pinch-zoom and drag, even on 30ร30 grids - Fill and mark modes, so your reasoning stays clear - Undo, hints, combo effects and haptic feedback - Apple Pencil support on iPad: set the pencil to fill while your fingers pan and zoom - Day and night themes, easy on the eyes after dark - Portrait and landscape, play anywhere CLEAN EXPERIENCE Play offline, no account required, no ads. Progress is stored on your device, with optional Game Center cloud save sync. Download free and play Campaign chapters 1-2 (25 levels) plus 3 free Open Play rounds every day. Unlock all chapters and all Open Play difficulties with a single one-time purchase โ no subscription, no ads. If you enjoy logic puzzles, picross, brain teasers or sudoku-style deduction, you will feel at home here. Download Nonogram and start your pixel puzzle journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Nonogram at 3 against Sharkabet's โ. Sharkabet's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Sharkabet sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Nonogram sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Sharkabet | Nonogram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 6 days |
| Ads | โ | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | โ | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BLACK SAND DEVELOPMENT LIMITED | ๆธ ๆ ๅพ |
In-app purchases
Sharkabet
- 10000 Coins$1.99
- 20000 Coins$2.99
- 30000 Coins$3.99
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- 60000 Coins$4.99
Nonogram
- Campaign Pack$0.99
- Advanced Open Play$0.99
- Master Pack$0.99
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- Complete Pack$1.99








