Comparison

Scratch Me! vs Smash the Steak

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

Head to head
About

Scratch Me!

Experience the unique sensation of relieving an itchy back in this interactive game. Follow voice prompts to scratch specific areas and directions, ensuring your virtual companion feels better. Success leads to affection, while slowness results in dislike.

Highlights
  • Interactive touch screen play
  • Virtual back scratching simulation
  • Voice guidance for scratching
  • Adjustable game settings
  • Local rank statistics
Features
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★★★★★ It allows the player to be in the virtual situation of helping someone be relieved by scratching their itchy back. In Scratch Me you have to find people in need of back scratching to help them get rid of their itch. When you help by scratching the in game characters, you will be prompted what part of the back to scratch and will be told which ways and directions to change scratching. You will also be kept up to speed on how the character feels by your scratching. "Scratch Me" Allows you to enjoy the feeling of the scratching. There is a beautiful pretty back feeling itchy, and she wants you to help scratch her. You do not know where she will tell you to scratch with her pretty voice. You follow the sound to find a location, and help to scratch her. Can click the way up and down to help her grasp the way. When you finish helping her, she will fall in love with you-Oh Yeah! However, if you are do it too slowly, she will hate you. You have the opportunity to compare with worldwide players to see who is the best! Features: • Interactive Touch Screen Play • Pretty back visual enjoyment • Pretty voice guidance • Enjoy the thrill of scratching • Local Rank Statistics • Adjustable game settings

About

Smash the Steak

This app offers a unique and entertaining way to interact with a virtual steak. Use various tools like a hammer, knife, or blowtorch to tenderize, sear, or even blow up the steak. It's a fun outlet for stress relief and culinary experimentation.

Highlights
  • Interact with a virtual steak
  • Tenderize with a hammer
  • Sear with a blowtorch
  • Slice with a knife
  • Explode steak with a bomb
  • Stress relief gameplay
Features
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Unleash your culinary creativity and stress in the most entertaining cooking game ever! Welcome to Smash the Steak, the ultimate kitchen playground where you can tenderize, sear, and play with your food like never before! Forget traditional cooking games—it's time to take matters into your own hands! Vent your frustrations on the steak in a safe and fun way. Unique Tools at Your Disposal: Finger: Poke and prod to interact with your steak in a fun and whimsical way. Hammer: Pound that steak to perfection! Use the hammer to tenderise the meat and release your stress. Knife: Slice your steak up. Blowtorch: Crank up the heat and give your steak a perfect char. Watch as the texture changes in real-time. Bomb: Blow your steak to smithereens!

Screenshots

Scratch Me!4 screens
Smash the Steak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smash the Steak at 62% against Scratch Me!'s 17%. Smash the Steak also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (297 vs 25). Scratch Me!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Smash the Steak sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scratch Me! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smash the Steak holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smash the Steak has 297 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Scratch Me!'s written reviews are positive against 62% of Smash the Steak's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Scratch Me! versus Smash the Steak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScratch Me!Smash the Steak
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (25 ratings)4.4 (297 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews61.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25297 — better
Update frequency—Every 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS4.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB126 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperBakumens IncAmmonite Design Studios Ltd

Customer experience

Scratch Me!

All ratings25 ratings
Positive36.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative79.2%

Smash the Steak

All ratings292 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.1%

Bugs and requests

Scratch Me!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Smash the Steak

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Pay to play offline
  • Game may be a virus

Requested features

2 requests
  • Bring back screaming and wiggling
  • Clarify why the steak shuts his eyes

In-app purchases

None

Scratch Me!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Smash the Steak

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is Scratch Me! free?
Scratch Me! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smash the Steak free?
Smash the Steak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scratch Me! or Smash the Steak?
Smash the Steak is rated higher. Scratch Me! averages 2.5 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Smash the Steak averages 4.4 from 297 ratings.
Do Scratch Me! or Smash the Steak have ads?
Smash the Steak shows ads; Scratch Me! does not.

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