Comparison

Slender vs DON'T LOOK AWAY!

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

Head to head
About

Slender

Experience a chilling survival horror game based on the Slender-Man urban legend. Navigate dark environments with only a flashlight and your wits to evade the terrifying entity. Collect hidden tapes to uncover the mystery before it's too late.

Highlights
  • Survival horror gameplay
  • Slender-Man urban legend theme
  • Flashlight navigation
  • Collect hidden tapes
  • Evade the Slender Man
Features
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Slender-Man is the original survival horror game for mobile based upon the Slender-Man urban legend and "Der Großmann" myth. See how long you can survive before Slender Man gets you, with only your wits and a flashlight to aid you! Can you find all eight hidden tapes before Slenderman gets you?

About

DON'T LOOK AWAY!

Experience a unique horror game that uses your device's camera. The game challenges your courage by requiring you to open and close your eyes to interact with an unseen entity. Close your eyes to lure the entity and escape.

Highlights
  • Camera-based gameplay
  • Eye-opening and closing mechanics
  • Courage test
  • Escape from entity
  • Unique horror experience
Features
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"A new style of horror game using camera. There is ""something"" close to you. ""something"" is staring and waiting for you to let your guard down. When the fear run high, are you brave enough to close your eyes? Right here, a great test of your courage will begin. [How to play] Play the game by showing your face on the inner camera and opening and closing your eyes. While closing your eyes, you can lure ""something"" into the light and escape from it."

Screenshots

Slender4 screens
DON'T LOOK AWAY!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slender at 3.8 against DON'T LOOK AWAY!'s 3.2. Slender also leads on ratings volume (324 vs 9). DON'T LOOK AWAY!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Slender sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DON'T LOOK AWAY! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slender holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slender has 324 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Slender versus DON'T LOOK AWAY!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlenderDON'T LOOK AWAY!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (324 ratings) — better3.2 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews33.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings324 — better9
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB146 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperAmmonite Design Studios LtdINDIGAMES, K.K.

Customer experience

Slender

All ratings316 ratings
Positive67.1%
Neutral6.0%
Negative26.9%
Written reviews793 reviews
Positive33.2%
Neutral16.3%
Negative50.6%

DON'T LOOK AWAY!

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Slender

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$6.99
None

DON'T LOOK AWAY!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slender free?
Slender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DON'T LOOK AWAY! free?
DON'T LOOK AWAY! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slender or DON'T LOOK AWAY!?
Slender is rated higher. Slender averages 3.8 out of 5 from 324 ratings, while DON'T LOOK AWAY! averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.
Do Slender or DON'T LOOK AWAY! have ads?
Slender shows ads; DON'T LOOK AWAY! does not.

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