Capy Dodge vs Sad Hamster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capy Dodge
Navigate a challenging environment, collecting apples for points and power-ups while skillfully dodging falling acorns. Master simple controls to achieve high scores and unlock customization options for your character. Compete globally on leaderboards.
- Touch or tilt controls
- Collect apples for points
- Dodge acorns to survive
- Earn power-ups
- Customize your character
- Global leaderboards
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How long can you survive dodging acorns? EASY TO USE CONTROLS: Touch or tilt controls! EASY TO LEARN: Collect apples to earn points, dodge the acorns to stay alive! HARD TO MASTER: The longer you take to collect apples, the more acorns you will have to dodge! POWER UP: Collecting apples grants you power ups to gain even more points! STYLE YOUR CAPY: Collect items from the shop to style your Capy. LEADERBOARDS: Compete with other players to get the top score! DOWNLOAD NOW AND DODGE YOUR WAY TO VICTORY! Get in touch: Twitter: @Capy_Dodge Instagram: @capydodge TikTok: @capydodge Made in Canada :)
Sad Hamster
Embark on a whimsical journey with a melancholic rodent in this charming game. Explore a world crafted by the hamster itself, offering a unique and engaging experience for players. Discover the simple joys and quiet adventures of this digital companion.
- Unique game world
- Charming character
- Engaging gameplay
- Simple mechanics
- Whimsical adventure
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I'm a Sad Hamster, and I built a game about Sad Hamster.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Capy Dodge at 4.8 against Sad Hamster's 4.0. Capy Dodge also leads on review sentiment (99% vs 75%) and ratings volume (310 vs 8). Sad Hamster's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Capy Dodge sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Sad Hamster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Capy Dodge holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Capy Dodge has 310 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 99% of Capy Dodge's written reviews are positive against 75% of Sad Hamster's.
Capy Dodge ships an update monthly, Sad Hamster every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capy Dodge | Sad Hamster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (310 ratings) — better | 4.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 98.6% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 310 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brandon Jack | Synthify Inc |
Customer experience
Capy Dodge
Sad Hamster
Bugs and requests
Capy Dodge
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional ad issues with paid version
- Crashes or freezes reported by some users
Requested features
4 requests- More skins and customization options
- Leaderboard and social features
- Offline mode or reduced ads
- Challenging boss fights or levels
Sad Hamster
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Capy Dodge
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 5000 Coins$1.99
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- 10,000 Coins$2.99
Sad Hamster
- No Ads$2.99








