Germaphobe vs GermBoy 病菌小子
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Germaphobe
Navigate a hero through an arcade-style world, dodging mutant germs and collecting coins. Capture and disinfect these germs in a laboratory to save infected cities worldwide. Unlock new challenges and compete on leaderboards.
- Arcade-style gameplay
- Capture and disinfect germs
- Collect coins and power-ups
- Unlock new cities
- Game Center leaderboards
- iCloud syncing
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Germaphobe is a fast paced, arcade style game where the hero, Hazmat Howard, must avoid the never ending attack by mutant germs. There are 200 cities that are infected with 200 unique germs. Do you and Hazmat Howard have what it takes to capture and disinfect all 200? Use the virtual joystick to maneuver Hazmat Howard to avoid mutant germs, collect coins, gain power-ups, and capture germs from cities throughout the world. Capturing germs is only half the battle. Captured germs must also be taken to the Laboratory to be disinfected and stored. Pay for time in the Laboratory with the coins Hazmat Howard collected while playing the game. Don't worry, it will be worth it. Cities have agreed to pay Hazmat Howard for every germ he disinfects. Complete levels to unlock new cities to disinfect. • Game Center support for Leaderboards and Achievements. • iCloud support for syncing your game to multiple devices. • Play for Free for as long as you like. • No Ads! We hope you enjoy playing Germaphobe and helping Hazmat Howard disinfect the world one city at a time. NOTE: You may disable in-app-purchases on your device using the Settings application.
GermBoy 病菌小子
An astronomical expansion idle game where you cultivate and collect dozens of unique germs. Upgrade your equipment to cultivate rarer germs and satisfy your collecting mania. Enjoy casual, offline gameplay that continues even when the app is closed.
- Cultivate and collect germs
- Upgrade culture flasks
- Collect dozens of germ cards
- Simultaneous cultivation of multiple body parts
- Casual and offline gameplay
- Continue playing without opening the app
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《GermBoy》Maximum 10 sextillion germs count! Astronomical expansion mobile game! Cultivate germs → Obtain germs card → Upgrade culture flask → Cultivate more rare germs Collect dozens of germs card! Self introduction are Funny and kuso! Collecting mania are satisfied! "Brain, upper respiratory tract, lungs, intestines, and feet" cultivate germs at the same time! The ultimate casual gameplay! Place to play, offline to play, continue playing without opening the game! Follow us WebSite: https://devilangelstudio.wixsite.com/devilangelstudio FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DevilAngelStudio
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GermBoy 病菌小子 at every 2 months against Germaphobe's every 29 months. GermBoy 病菌小子 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%). 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. Germaphobe sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and GermBoy 病菌小子 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Germaphobe ships an update every 29 months, GermBoy 病菌小子 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Germaphobe | GermBoy 病菌小子 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 2.5 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Danny Aijala | Yim Tsz Kin |
Customer experience
Germaphobe
GermBoy 病菌小子
In-app purchases
Germaphobe
- 3 City Pack$0.99
- Disinfect City$0.99
- 100,000 coins$0.99
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- 20 City Pack$4.99
- 1,000,000 Coins$4.99
GermBoy 病菌小子
- 150GP$0.99
- 600 GP$3.99
- 1200GP$6.99
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- 2000GP$11.99








