Comparison

Daruma Doesn't Fall vs Hearing Test

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

Head to head
About

Daruma Doesn't Fall

Features
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On the contrary, it is a simple action game where you do not let the Daruma fall. Enemies tries to make Daruma fall with all sorts of tricks. Roll, jump, and exchange skillfully to collect Koban and aim for a high score. A Daruma Character will appear depending on the rank you achieved. Please come and meet the secret Daruma Character. This game was developed without any game sound in order to help you with your "little free time" in everyday life. I would be happy if you could feel free to play while watching your favorite videos, listening to music, or talking without disturbing such important time.

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Hearing Test

Features
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How old are your ears? A simple hearing-check game: listen to tones rising from 8 kHz to 18 kHz and tap "I hear it" or "I don't hear it." Your ear age is estimated from the highest frequency you can hear. High-frequency "mosquito tones" get harder to hear with age - how far can you go? HOW TO PLAY - Put on headphones and set volume to about 50% - Tap whether you can hear each tone - 11 steps from 8 kHz up to 18 kHz - Get your ear age from the highest tone you heard! EAR AGE AND RANKS - Ear age estimated from your highest heard frequency - 8 ranks from "Senior Ears" to "Mosquito King" - Track your personal best over time CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS - Share your result to social media in one tap - Compare ears with family and friends - Got young ears? Aim for Mosquito King! REMOVE ADS (OPTIONAL) A one-time purchase removes all ads. Note: This app is a game. It is not a medical hearing test or diagnosis. Results vary with your device, headphones, and volume. If you have concerns about your hearing, please consult an ENT specialist. So - how old are your ears?

Screenshots

Daruma Doesn't Fall4 screens
Hearing Test4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Daruma Doesn't Fall at none against Hearing Test's 1. Daruma Doesn't Fall also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Hearing Test's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 20 months). On price and ads 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. Hearing Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Daruma Doesn't Fall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Daruma Doesn't Fall ships an update every 20 months, Hearing Test every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Daruma Doesn't Fall versus Hearing Test: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaruma Doesn't FallHearing Test
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenichiro OkamotoRAINBOW TREE LLC

In-app purchases

None

Daruma Doesn't Fall

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hearing Test

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Daruma Doesn't Fall free?
Daruma Doesn't Fall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hearing Test free?
Hearing Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Daruma Doesn't Fall or Hearing Test have ads?
Both Daruma Doesn't Fall and Hearing Test show ads.
Which is updated more often, Daruma Doesn't Fall or Hearing Test?
Daruma Doesn't Fall ships an update every 20 months, and Hearing Test every 4 days. Most recently, Daruma Doesn't Fall was updated on October 19, 2026 and Hearing Test on October 12, 2026.

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