Comparison

Monocular Enemy Avoid vs Nyantaro

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

Head to head
About

Monocular Enemy Avoid

Embark on a side-scrolling adventure to defeat bosses and restore peace. This retro-style action game features no waiting times or payment elements, allowing free play to the end. Enjoy seamless gameplay with autosave and intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling 2D action
  • Boss battles
  • Trap avoidance
  • Autosave support
  • Free to play until the end
  • Air dash mechanic
Features
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Monocular Enemy is a side-scrolling 2D action game. Advance through the stages while avoiding traps and defeat bosses to restore peace to the world. This game has no boring waiting time or payment elements. You can play for free until the ending. Game saves support autosave. ■How to operate Lkey: Move left Rkey: Move right Akey: Jump Akey + Akey: Air dash

About

Nyantaro

Features
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『Nyantaro(にゃんたろー)』は、猫キャラクターを操作して“たい焼き”を集める、レトロ風横スクロールアクションゲームです。 80〜90年代のゲームを思わせるピクセルアートとチップチューンサウンド、シンプル操作のジャンプアクションが特徴。 「猫ゲーム」「レトロゲーム」「横スクロール」「ジャンプゲーム」を探しているユーザーにマッチしやすい設計です。 ◆ ゲームの特徴 猫×横スクロールアクション:タップまたはクリックだけでジャンプ。誰でもすぐ遊べる。 たい焼き集めゲーム:ステージに散らばるたい焼きを集めてスコアアップ。 ピクセルアート & レトロ音源:ファミコン・スーファミ時代を思わせるノスタルジックな世界。 障害物 & 敵を回避する反射系アクション:シンプルなのにクセになるゲーム性。 ◆ こんな人におすすめ 猫キャラクターが好き レトロゲーム・ピクセルアートが好き スキマ時間で遊べる中毒性のあるミニゲームを探している シンプルなジャンプアクションが好き 子どもでも遊べる簡単操作のゲームを探している ◆ 遊び方 画面をタップして猫をジャンプ 障害物や敵を避けながらたい焼きを集める アイテムを駆使してスコア更新 短時間で遊べるので“ちょっとした暇つぶし”にも最適です。

Screenshots

Monocular Enemy Avoid4 screens
Nyantaro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nyantaro at every 2 weeks against Monocular Enemy Avoid's every 3 months. Monocular Enemy Avoid's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monocular Enemy Avoid ships an update every 3 months, Nyantaro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Monocular Enemy Avoid versus Nyantaro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonocular Enemy AvoidNyantaro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB6 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYUSEI MIYOSHIShizukuya

In-app purchases

None

Monocular Enemy Avoid

No in-app purchases

None

Nyantaro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monocular Enemy Avoid free?
Monocular Enemy Avoid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nyantaro free?
Nyantaro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monocular Enemy Avoid or Nyantaro have ads?
Both Monocular Enemy Avoid and Nyantaro show ads.
Which is updated more often, Monocular Enemy Avoid or Nyantaro?
Monocular Enemy Avoid ships an update every 3 months, and Nyantaro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Monocular Enemy Avoid was updated on October 17, 2026 and Nyantaro on October 12, 2026.

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