Comparison

Transform! Tanuki Cake vs Ant Smash

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

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About

Transform! Tanuki Cake

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The “Genki Dama! SDGs-oriented Medical Education Game Project” provides medical care for children with developmental disabilities (autism, Asperger's syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, and tic disorders). developmental disabilities (autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, learning disabilities, tic disorders). development and provision of educational and educational game applications for children with developmental disabilities (autism, Asperger's, ADHD, learning disabilities, tic disorders). The apps are simple games for children with disabilities. The rules of "Transform! Tanuki Cake" are super simple. A simple game in which a cake with a tail is made into a tanuki cake by placing leaf decorations on it! When you start the game, a cake with a tail starts to flow from the right side of the screen. The cake with a tail will be stationary on the screen for a moment. If it is a “tanuki” tail, place a leaf on it while it is still stationary to turn it into a “tanuki cake” and earn points. If it is a fox's tail, let it go. If a leaf is placed on the “fox's” tail, the remaining machine will decrease, and when the remaining machine reaches zero, the game is over. There are two game difficulty levels to choose from: “Easy” and “Difficult. Choose the difficulty level that suits you best and aim for the highest score by making as many tanuki cakes as possible! * The game can be played offline, so you can play it even when you are traveling and without Wi-Fi. * This game is free but ads will be displayed. * Please pay attention to the play time.

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Ant Smash

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Hate ants crawling on your screen? Smash them all in Ant Smash! Ant Smash is a fun, stress-relieving arcade game. Your mission is simple: Tap to squash all the ants before they escape. Protect your territory and challenge your reflexes! KEY FEATURES: Smash 'Em All: Face different types of ants with unique behaviors. Normal Ant: Easy to squash. Fast Ant: Moves super fast, test your reflexes! Iron Ant: Tough skin, requires 3 hits to kill. Boss Ant (Boss): Zigzag movement, needs 5 hits to take down! Ant Face Studio - Custom Boss: Our most unique feature! Upload a photo and map your face (or a friend's) onto the Boss Ant. Watch that familiar face run around the screen and... SMASH! Beat Your High Score: Build Combos (x2, x3...) by tapping continuously to double your score. Keep smashing to break your own personal records. Second Chance: Did an ant escape? Watch a quick ad to revive and keep your high score streak going. SUPPORT: Multi-language support: English, French, Spanish, Chinese and Vietnamese. Fun sound effects and vivid animations. Download Ant Smash now and let the battle begin!

Screenshots

Transform! Tanuki Cake3 screens
Ant Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Transform! Tanuki Cake at 11.0 against Ant Smash's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Transform! Tanuki Cake ships an update every 2 months, Ant Smash every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Transform! Tanuki Cake versus Ant Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransform! Tanuki CakeAnt Smash
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB32 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGarhi Japan K.K.Hoang Nguyen Duy

In-app purchases

None

Transform! Tanuki Cake

No in-app purchases

None

Ant Smash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Transform! Tanuki Cake free?
Transform! Tanuki Cake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ant Smash free?
Ant Smash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Transform! Tanuki Cake or Ant Smash have ads?
Both Transform! Tanuki Cake and Ant Smash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Transform! Tanuki Cake or Ant Smash?
Transform! Tanuki Cake ships an update every 2 months, and Ant Smash every 5 weeks. Most recently, Transform! Tanuki Cake was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ant Smash on October 28, 2026.

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