Comparison

Fighting Monsters vs ドットアップ

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

Head to head
About

Fighting Monsters

Engage in challenging retro-style 2D shooting action. Aim for the goal by defeating waves of monsters. Master the mechanics to overcome difficult bosses.

Highlights
  • Retro 2D shooting gameplay
  • Defeat monsters
  • Boss battles
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Goal-oriented progression
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A retro-style 2D shooting action game. Aim for the goal while shooting and defeating monsters. It's quite difficult, but if you do your best, you can defeat the boss.

About

ドットアップ

Features
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●倒せば倒すほど、難易度アップ! 敵の数が増え、動きや攻撃パターンもどんどん進化していく 慎重な操作と瞬時の判断力が勝利のカギだ! ●多彩な敵たちとのバトル ステージには、さまざまな特徴を持つ敵が次々と出現 敵ごとの特性を見極め、立ち回りを変えよう ●タイムアタック × ハイスコア 制限時間内でどれだけ敵を倒せるかがスコアに直結 効率的に敵を倒し、タイムを意識して高得点を狙え ●簡単操作で爽快アクション シンプルな操作で誰でもすぐにプレイ可能 敵の動きを読み、戦略的に立ち回ることが重要だ ●特徴まとめ ・ドットアップならではの2D縦画面アクション ・多彩な敵たちが次々と出現する爽快バトル ・敵を倒すごとに難易度が上昇 ・タイム&スコアを意識したやりこみプレイ ・簡単操作で誰でも楽しめる

Screenshots

Fighting Monsters4 screens
ドットアップ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ドットアップ at none against Fighting Monsters's shown. ドットアップ also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

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

Fighting Monsters ships an update every 6 months, ドットアップ every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fighting Monsters versus ドットアップ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFighting Monstersドットアップ
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB125 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperHirokazu UnoShunsuke Ikenaga

In-app purchases

None

Fighting Monsters

No in-app purchases

None

ドットアップ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fighting Monsters free?
Fighting Monsters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ドットアップ free?
ドットアップ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fighting Monsters or ドットアップ have ads?
Fighting Monsters shows ads; ドットアップ does not.
Which is updated more often, Fighting Monsters or ドットアップ?
Fighting Monsters ships an update every 6 months, and ドットアップ every 6 days. Most recently, Fighting Monsters was updated on November 7, 2026 and ドットアップ on October 28, 2026.

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