TideScape vs Shadow Dash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TideScape
Embark on an adventure as a sleepy monkey escaping rising waters in a magical land. Jump, soar, and navigate caves while dodging creatures and managing energy levels with boosters to conquer each stage.
- Jumping through branches
- Balloon travel
- Cave navigation
- Dodging wild creatures
- Energy level management
- Booster collection
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Join the adventure of a sleepy monkey who gets awaken by rising tide in a magical land of danger and mystery. Climb up branches, soar in a balloon, dive in a submarine and navigate mysterious caves to escape the flood while dodging wild creatures lurking along the way. Keep an eye on your energy levels and grab various boosters to ensure you have enough stamina to conquer each level. Game features a wide variety of gameplay styles: - Climb platforms and outmaneuver enemies to reach safety. - Navigate a balloon through obstacle-ridden valleys. - Explore mysterious caves to locate the mechanism holding the exit gates shut. - Dive deep in a submarine on a mission to sabotage a power pipeline.
Shadow Dash
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Ready to travel between two worlds of light and shadow? Shadow Dash is a one-tap run action game where timing and reflexes are everything. CORE MECHANIC: Day & Night Reversal In this world, platforms change dramatically with time: - Day: Shadows of buildings and trees become platforms - Night: Street lamps, neon signs, and moonlight become platforms - Transition: Platforms you trusted disappear, and new ones appear INTUITIVE ONE-TAP CONTROLS Tap to jump! Easy to start, but mastering it requires precise timing. 10-LEVEL DIFFICULTY SYSTEM From Tutorial to Legend, difficulty scales naturally with your skill. Moving platforms, shrinking platforms, spikes, and wind zones keep you on your toes. RICH CUSTOMIZATION - 12 character skins (eye styles, head decorations, special effects) - 11 trail effects (fire, ice, rainbow, and more) - 8 theme backgrounds (city, forest, space, neon, and more) CHALLENGES & ACHIEVEMENTS - 3 new daily challenges every day - 8 types of achievement systems - Perfect landing, combo, and near-miss bonuses Jump into the world of light and shadow now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TideScape at none against Shadow Dash's shown. On price, update cadence, 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.
TideScape ships an update every 9 days, Shadow Dash weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TideScape | Shadow Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom GULIK | Jangwook Kim |
In-app purchases
TideScape
No in-app purchases
Shadow Dash
No in-app purchases









