Comparison

Dino Escape! vs Hook King Runner

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

Head to head
About

Dino Escape!

Dodge and shoot incoming dinosaurs to survive. As the challenge increases, upgrade your abilities to stay alive longer. Test your reflexes and aim in this action-packed survival game.

Highlights
  • Shoot incoming dinosaurs
  • Survive dinosaur attacks
  • Upgrade player abilities
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Action-packed gameplay
Features
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Watch out the dinos are out to get you! Shoot the dinos coming your way to survive. The more you play the harder it gets so you better upgrade yourself. Good luck!

About

Hook King Runner

Features
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Tap to launch your hook, control your swing and release the touch to jump from the rope passing the obstacles. It’s a nice swing and hook runner, powered with pretty cool ragdoll reactions. Face enemies, collect the coins, and reach the end of the most challenging levels. It’s all about good timing, physics and strategy while using your ropes and hooks at the right moment. Also, it’s all about fun! This is a great time killer that will challenge your agility and cheer you up completing all the varied levels. Enjoy playing this cool hook runner game. Can you become the Hook’s King? Try it now.

Screenshots

Dino Escape!4 screens
Hook King Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hook King Runner at none against Dino Escape!'s 5. Hook King Runner also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, 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. Dino Escape! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Hook King Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dino Escape! ships an update monthly, Hook King Runner weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dino Escape! versus Hook King Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDino Escape!Hook King Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (112 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings112 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size660 MB160 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperEpiCoro d.o.o.Invent4.com

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Dino Escape!

One-time5
  • Gold pack small$0.99
  • Gold pack medium$4.99
  • No Ads$4.99
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  • Gold pack big$9.99
  • Gold pack huge$19.99
None

Hook King Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dino Escape! free?
Dino Escape! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hook King Runner free?
Hook King Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dino Escape! or Hook King Runner have ads?
Both Dino Escape! and Hook King Runner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dino Escape! or Hook King Runner?
Dino Escape! ships an update monthly, and Hook King Runner weekly. Most recently, Dino Escape! was updated on October 5, 2026 and Hook King Runner on September 29, 2026.

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