So Tricky vs tap.game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
So Tricky
Test your reflexes and precision in this fast-paced game by tapping the screen to guide an object into a target box. Achieve higher scores with successful placements, unlock achievements, and compete with others to become the ultimate champion.
- Tap to guide object
- Increase score with successful placements
- Unlock achievements
- Compete with friends
- Fast-paced gameplay
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The amazing So Tricky app now available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch! Challenge your reflexes and precision in this fast-paced, addictive game. Simply tap the screen to guide the object into the target box. The more successful placements you achieve, the higher your score climbs. Unlock achievements, rise through the ranks, and compete with friends and family to become the ultimate champion. Achievement Medals Can you earn them all? Newbie Ice Breaker Junior Professional Superstar Legend Fun, competitive, and deceptively tricky. So Tricky will keep you coming back for more.
tap.game
This game offers simple, one-handed tap gameplay that is easy to pick up but provides challenges for dedicated players. Unlock fun features like a selfie circle and local multiplayer for up to 7 friends. Explore over 75 levels with more planned.
- One-handed tap controls
- Selfie circle integration
- Local multiplayer for up to 7 friends
- Over 75 levels
- Minimalist design
- Offline single-player mode
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Simple, fun, and for everyone. "tap.game" is easy to play for any amount of time but offers plenty more for those looking to be challenged. Tap To Play -just tap! designed to be played with one hand Get In The Game* -unlock the selfie circle to put your face in the game! Challenge Others** -play local multiplayer with up to 7 friends for intense competition How Far Can You Go -Over 75 levels, with more to come Minimalist, Clutter-Free Design -relaxing and easy on the eyes Exclusively for the App Store --- Multiplayer can be played between two or more devices (up to 8). Devices must have a WiFi or Bluetooth connection. Single-player can be played without any data connection. *Selfie circle unlocked after beating 6 levels **Multiplayer unlocked after beating 9 levels --- photo credit for use in App Screenshots: Flickr user Richard foster with a CC BY-SA 2.0 license https://flic.kr/p/e2GV4w
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: tap.game at none against So Tricky's 2. tap.game also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. So Tricky sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. tap.game asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for So Tricky against 5.0 for tap.game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tap.game has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
So Tricky ships an update every 6 months, tap.game every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | So Tricky | tap.game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benjamin Pabilonia | Kyle Gorlick |
Customer experience
So Tricky
tap.game
In-app purchases
So Tricky
- 10 Extra Lives$0.99
- 100 Extra Lives$4.99
tap.game
No in-app purchases
