Comparison

イカシューティング vs Kickboard Run

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

Head to head
About

イカシューティング

Features
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イカを操作してタコ軍団に挑む、縦スクロール型の弾幕シューティングゲームです。 画面をドラッグして自機を動かすだけのシンプル操作。弾は自動で発射され、パワーアップを取るほどショットが広がり、敵の群れを一気に突破できます。 各ステージの終盤には巨大なボスが出現。円形、渦巻き、扇状、十字など、個性的な弾幕を見切りながら反撃しましょう。 特徴: ・全6ステージ + ボス戦 ・最大5段階のパワーアップ ・テンポよく遊べる縦スクロールアクション ・BGM、効果音、触覚フィードバック対応 ・オフラインでプレイ可能 深海の闇を切り裂き、イカの一撃でタコ帝国を撃ち抜こう。

About

Kickboard Run

Features
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Where will you use your second jump? Kickboard Run is a one-touch route game. Stay on the lower road or double jump onto a high rail. Read the terrain, link your landings and find a line that feels right. - Three districts with distinct terrain: city, harbor and hills - Short district runs and a continuously extending endless mode - FLOW rewards for clean landings and skillful routes - A shared daily route, personal records and rewards for playing on three days each week - Section practice and unlimited free retries - Five riders and board-and-trail styles - Share a real ride scene and a code for the same route Your classic courses, riders, coins and distance records stay intact. Free Pass is a one-time purchase with no ads, reward bonuses without ads and a gold style. Standard runs and retries are free and unlimited without a purchase. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://public-teal-zeta-89.vercel.app/kickboard-run/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

イカシューティング4 screens
Kickboard Run3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: イカシューティング at none against Kickboard Run's 2. Kickboard Run's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Kickboard Run sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. イカシューティング asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

イカシューティング ships an update every 3 weeks, Kickboard Run every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
イカシューティング versus Kickboard Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterイカシューティングKickboard Run
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB82 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLFT Inc.AKIHIKO HAMANA

In-app purchases

None

イカシューティング

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Kickboard Run

One-time2
  • 10 Main Run Refill$0.49
  • Kickboard Run Free Pass$5.99

Questions

Is イカシューティング free?
イカシューティング is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kickboard Run free?
Kickboard Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do イカシューティング or Kickboard Run have ads?
Both イカシューティング and Kickboard Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, イカシューティング or Kickboard Run?
イカシューティング ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kickboard Run every 3 days. Most recently, イカシューティング was updated on November 7, 2026 and Kickboard Run on November 10, 2026.

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