Comparison

Exhausted Man vs Beholder

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

Head to head
About

Exhausted Man

Navigate a crucial night as an exhausted protagonist in this physics-comedy game. Make choices to achieve your goal while lying down, decorating your space, and even taking naps.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Comedy elements
  • Protagonist can only crawl
  • Room decoration
  • Choice-driven endings
  • Nap functionality
Features
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Exhausted Man is a physics-comedy game, where you help an exhausted person get through a night that is crucial to him/her. Do everything while lying down, decorate the room to your taste, get tonight's ending through your choices. Features: • The protagonist can only crawl… • The goal is clear tonight! But there is so much to do… • You can take a nap anytime…zZZ

About

Beholder

Take on the role of a train conductor, monitoring passengers, reporting suspicious activity, and making difficult decisions. Advance your career by completing secret missions and uncovering illegal activities.

Highlights
  • Monitor passenger activity
  • Report suspicious behavior
  • Search baggage for contraband
  • Advance through train compartments
  • Complete secret missions
  • Make moral choices
Features
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*Beholder: Conductor is free to download. An in-app purchase is required to unlock the full experience.* Welcome aboard the Determination Bringer! You have been appointed senior conductor of the legendary train, which all the citizens of our vast country are happy to see in their cities. Your responsibilities are maintaining order in the carriage assigned to you and providing assistance to passengers along the way. Your tools are reporting, intimidation, searches and ejection. Remember: the conductor is always right. Monitor the passengers Carefully monitor everyone who enters the carriage and decide what to do with fare-evaders. Observe and report all suspicious, unauthorized and basically any passenger activity. Search the baggage and call the police if you find prohibited items. Move up the train Get access to the dining car or VIP compartments and carriages where high-ranking officials and big industrialists ride. Keep an eye on your colleagues and report their accepting bribes or transporting banned goods. The Ministry will not let your dedication go unnoticed. Complete secret missions Earn the trust of higher-ups in order to receive special assignments. Their level of secrecy will depend on your loyalty, and completion will be rewarded with a bonus or even a promotion. You will also encounter smugglers, transporting their packages along the route is risky, but profitable. Visit various stations and remote corners of the country. Make difficult decisions determining the fate of passengers and your colleagues. What kind of person will you be at the end of the journey? The choice is yours!

Screenshots

Exhausted Man4 screens
Beholder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Exhausted Man at 13.0 against Beholder's 16.0. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Exhausted Man sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Beholder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Exhausted Man holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 246 and 244 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Exhausted Man's written reviews are positive against 53% of Beholder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Exhausted Man ships an update fortnightly, Beholder every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Exhausted Man versus Beholder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExhausted ManBeholder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (246 ratings) — better4.3 (244 ratings)
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews — better53.3% of reviews
Number of ratings246 — better244
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size398 MB299 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBeijing Jiao Dian Chuang Yi digital technology Co.,Ltd.Plug In Digital

Customer experience

Exhausted Man

All ratings242 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral18.2%
Negative22.7%

Beholder

All ratings226 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.2%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative34.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Exhausted Man

One-time1
  • Exhausted Man full game$1.69
1 purchases

Beholder

One-time1
  • Full Game Beholder: Conductor$6.99

Questions

Is Exhausted Man free?
Exhausted Man is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beholder free?
Beholder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Exhausted Man or Beholder?
Exhausted Man is rated higher. Exhausted Man averages 4.5 out of 5 from 246 ratings, while Beholder averages 4.3 from 244 ratings.
Do Exhausted Man or Beholder have ads?
Neither Exhausted Man nor Beholder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Exhausted Man or Beholder?
Exhausted Man ships an update fortnightly, and Beholder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Exhausted Man was updated on October 30, 2026 and Beholder on October 30, 2026.

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