SaimonGosuke vs Mushroom Collecting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SaimonGosuke
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【Features of the game】 Operation is simple! Just tap the enemies that appear! The stress is released by the flashy explosion effects! If you don't defeat the enemy quickly, you will be shot! Tension like a duel in a western movie! Collect goods such as police identification cards, pistols, and police cars for points. A worldview reminiscent of Showa-era detective dramas. The worldview is reminiscent of a Showa-era detective drama! Gorgeous background music and the voices of men with rich personalities. 【Story】 Joto, a big city that never sleeps 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In this city where violent crimes never cease, one criminal makes the bad guys, the "moles," tremble. There is one detective who makes the bad guys tremble in fear. His name is "Saimon Gosuke. People call him "the man who calls explosions.
Mushroom Collecting
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The forest is full of mushrooms just waiting to be discovered! “Mushroom Collecting” is a simple collection game where you swipe mushrooms growing from the ground to pull them out one after another. The controls couldn’t be easier. Whenever you spot a mushroom that catches your eye, simply swipe it with your finger! Tug and pull until—pop!—the mushroom comes free. It’s simple, satisfying, and strangely addictive. You may find yourself wanting to pull out just one more! You never know what kind of mushroom is hiding beneath the ground until you pull it out. Every now and then, you might even discover something a little more unusual. “What will I find next?” Enjoy that little thrill of discovery as you collect mushrooms throughout the forest! There are more than 50 types of mushrooms to discover! Cute mushrooms, mysterious mushrooms, strange mushrooms, and many more unique varieties are waiting to be found. Each new mushroom you discover is added to your collection book, where you can view everything you’ve collected at any time. Where are the mushrooms you haven’t found yet? Will the next one be familiar—or a rare mushroom you’ve never seen before? Keep collecting and enjoy the satisfaction of gradually completing your mushroom collection! There are five different stages filled with mushrooms. The scenery and the mushrooms you can find change from stage to stage. As you unlock new locations, you may encounter mushrooms that never appeared in earlier areas. Explore every location and search for all the mushrooms hidden throughout the five stages! The gameplay is simple enough for anyone to enjoy, even if you don’t usually play games. There are no difficult controls or complicated rules to learn. Play while waiting for something. Pass the time while traveling. Take a relaxing break when you’re tired. Or simply pull mushrooms without thinking about anything else. It’s easy to enjoy in short sessions—but before you know it, you’ll be pulling out one mushroom after another. We created this game to offer a relaxing, casual mushroom-collecting experience. Game Features Simple controls—just swipe with your finger Satisfying and addictive mushroom-pulling action More than 50 unique mushrooms to discover Unusual mushrooms that occasionally appear A collection book that records every mushroom you find Five stages, each featuring different mushrooms Simple gameplay that’s perfect for short sessions More mushroom varieties planned for future updates! Pull out as many mushrooms as you can and find your favorite! Collect ordinary mushrooms, rare mushrooms, and wonderfully strange mushrooms as you work toward completing your collection. What kind of mushroom will you pull out today? Explore the forest, collect mushrooms, and complete your very own mushroom collection!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mushroom Collecting at every 2 months against SaimonGosuke's every 6 months. SaimonGosuke's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SaimonGosuke ships an update every 6 months, Mushroom Collecting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SaimonGosuke | Mushroom Collecting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 254 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHOHEI YAMAMOTO | Ryohei Sakai |
In-app purchases
SaimonGosuke
No in-app purchases
Mushroom Collecting
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SaimonGosuke free?
Is Mushroom Collecting free?
Do SaimonGosuke or Mushroom Collecting have ads?
Which is updated more often, SaimonGosuke or Mushroom Collecting?
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