Comparison

Dawntown vs RO! Viking Raid

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

Head to head
About

Dawntown

Survive chilling encounters with light-chasing monsters in a dark, unknown world. Collect keys, find the exit, and manage resources like food and first aid kits to stay alive. Upgrade your abilities and recruit other survivors to increase your chances of making it through the day.

Highlights
  • Collect keys and find the exit
  • Survive light-chasing monsters
  • Heal with food and first aid
  • Obtain items from drawers
  • Save survivors for opportunities
  • Upgrade abilities
  • Compete globally
Features
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All you can do from this unknown monster is to do your best to survive. Experience the invisible fear and the brink of survival in Dawntown. 〔 How to play 〕 · Collect the keys, find the exit, and survive the day. · Survive light-chasing monsters in the dark. · Heal your health with food and first aid kits. · Open the drawer to obtain various items. · Save survivors and gain additional opportunities. 〔 Characteristic 〕 · You can become stronger through ability upgrades. · Fun interactive elements are hidden. · Brave survivors are inducted into the Hall of Fame. Compete with users around the world anytime, anywhere.

About

RO! Viking Raid

Features
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RO! Viking Raid is a fast, one-button rhythm game. Norway's fans are rowing across the Atlantic to reach the grand final — and you set the pace! Tap RO! when the sweeping line hits the gold band. Land it dead center on the red for a PERFECT — more points and bigger combos. Miss and you lose a shield; lose all five and the crew is exhausted. HOW TO PLAY • One button. Tap on the beat and keep the rhythm. • Hit the gold zone for points, the red center for PERFECT. • Chain hits to build huge combos and faster clears. • Cross all five zones — from the fjord to the coast. FEATURES • Easy to learn, hard to master — pure timing and rhythm. • Six stages, each with its own scene and music. • Real-time WORLD SCOREBOARD — climb the rankings by total score, combo and country. • Choose your player name and country, and fly your flag. • Play offline — the full game works with no connection; the scoreboard syncs when you're online. • No ads. No purchases. No login. Free to play. Grab an oar, keep the beat, and row your way to glory. Ro! Ro! Ro!

Screenshots

Dawntown4 screens
RO! Viking Raid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RO! Viking Raid at none against Dawntown's 1. RO! Viking Raid also leads on ads (none vs shown). Dawntown's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Dawntown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RO! Viking Raid asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dawntown ships an update every 4 days, RO! Viking Raid every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dawntown versus RO! Viking Raid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDawntownRO! Viking Raid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB9 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperI M GAME Inc.NORIENT INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AS

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dawntown

One-time1
  • Remove Front Ads$1.99
None

RO! Viking Raid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dawntown free?
Dawntown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RO! Viking Raid free?
RO! Viking Raid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dawntown or RO! Viking Raid have ads?
Dawntown shows ads; RO! Viking Raid does not.
Which is updated more often, Dawntown or RO! Viking Raid?
Dawntown ships an update every 4 days, and RO! Viking Raid every 3 days. Most recently, Dawntown was updated on November 3, 2026 and RO! Viking Raid on November 5, 2026.

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