Comparison

Shoe it All! vs Unfading

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

Head to head
About

Shoe it All!

Engage in physics-based puzzles as a rebellious teen flinging shoes to challenge authority. Explore creative solutions, master trick shots, and race against time in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Creative solutions
  • Trick shots and chain reactions
  • Speedrun Mode
  • Collectible stickers
  • Hidden bonus levels
Features
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*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* Try first levels for free! if you like it, you can unlock the full game via in-app purchase. No ads in the game. Growing up is mandatory. Becoming boring isn't. Play as Lace, a rebellious teenager who refuses to fit into a world of rules, order and boring authority. Armed with a swing and a pile of shoes, they'll challenge anyone trying to tell them who to become. Swing, aim and fling your shoes through handcrafted physics puzzles. It looks simple, but every level demands creativity, precision and perfect timing. Master the perfect throw to SHOE IT ALL! CHALLENGE THE ESTABLISHMENT! Outsmart grumpy neighbors, rule-obsessed adults and greedy bosses in a colorful world where every obstacle is another chance to cause a little chaos. PLAY YOUR WAY! Complete levels your way. Every puzzle rewards experimentation, not just one correct solution. Discover creative shortcuts, land impossible trick shots and find smarter solutions with fewer throws. SPEEDRUN OR EXPLORE! Race for your fastest time in Speedrun Mode, or slow down to uncover hidden paths, bonus levels and every collectible. Features 65+ handcrafted physics puzzles with multiple solutions Nearly 200 collectible stickers to complete your journal Creative trick shots and satisfying chain reactions Increasingly challenging levels that reward mastery Dedicated Speedrun Mode Hidden bonus levels packed with secrets Memorable bosses in a comic-inspired world High-energy punk soundtrack

About

Unfading

Experience inspiring true stories through interactive adventures. Make choices that shape your path, play story-driven minigames, and unlock short videos revealing the real people and events behind each narrative. Discover courage and compassion in moments that matter.

Highlights
  • Interactive branching narratives
  • Story-driven minigames
  • Unlockable short videos
  • Decision-based gameplay
  • Real-life inspired stories
  • Character stat building
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Every adventure in Unfading is built around an inspiring true story. The world is more than bleak headlines. In every place and every age, people act with courage, compassion and conviction. Unfading brings their stories to light. Step into the moment, make difficult decisions, win story-driven minigames and unlock short videos revealing the real people and events behind each adventure. THE STORY IS YOURS TO PLAY Choose your path through each adventure. Your decisions shape your stats and can unlock new ways to progress in the story. The strengths you build affect the difficulty of the challenges you face. PLAY THROUGH THE MOMENT Minigames woven into the story put those strengths to the test. Complete the main goals to reach the end—and every optional goal to earn a Golden Seal. DISCOVER WHO REALLY LIVED IT Finish each adventure to unlock a short video about the real people and events behind what you played. FIND STORIES WORTH REMEMBERING Meet ordinary people who faced extraordinary moments—and left behind proof of what people can do when it matters. For fans of branching stories, interactive fiction and visual novels, Unfading brings meaningful choices and minigames together with something rare: inspiring stories rooted in real life. The playable stories are dramatizations inspired by the historical record, not documentaries. Your choices shape how you experience them; they do not change the real act at their center. Dialogue and inner lives may be imagined, timelines compressed, and some characters renamed or combined. Each reveal explores the real history behind the fiction. Made by Mannord Games.

Screenshots

Shoe it All!4 screens
Unfading4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Unfading at 100% against Shoe it All!'s 33%. Unfading also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Shoe it All!'s advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Shoe it All! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Unfading sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Unfading holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shoe it All! has 58 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Shoe it All!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Unfading's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoe it All! ships an update fortnightly, Unfading every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Shoe it All! versus Unfading: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoe it All!Unfading
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (58 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings58 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size323 MB152 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAmberbite GmbHMannord Games

Customer experience

Shoe it All!

All ratings54 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Unfading

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Shoe it All!

One-time1
  • Shoe it All! full game$4.99
5 purchases

Unfading

One-time5
  • Tip - a coffee's worth$2.99
  • Complete the Shrine$3.99
  • Tip - bigger$14.99
Show 2 more
  • Tip - generous$49.99
  • Tip - very generous$99.99

Questions

Is Shoe it All! free?
Shoe it All! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unfading free?
Unfading is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shoe it All! or Unfading?
Unfading is rated higher. Shoe it All! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Unfading averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Shoe it All! or Unfading have ads?
Neither Shoe it All! nor Unfading shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoe it All! or Unfading?
Shoe it All! ships an update fortnightly, and Unfading every 5 days. Most recently, Shoe it All! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Unfading on October 24, 2026.

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