Sewer Rat vs Dream Hopper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sewer Rat
Guide a rat through bursting sewer pipes by clearing a path in the bricks. The goal is to help the rat escape the rising water.
- Brick path clearing
- Rat escape gameplay
- Rising water hazard
- Simple puzzle mechanics
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Help our rat friend escape the sewers! The pipes have burst and the water is coming! You must clear a path in the bricks to help him out!!
Dream Hopper
Explore a vibrant dreamscape by tapping to hop between hypnotic rhythms and revealing colorful visions. This zen-like experience offers a flow of discovery, bringing whimsical shapes into focus for a calming journey.
- Hypnotic rhythms
- Technicolor dreamlike visions
- Whimsical shapes
- Zen-like experience
- Flow and discovery
- Calming presence
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Calm your mind and enter a world of dreams. Hop along to the groove of hypnotic rhythms to reveal technicolor dreamlike visions. Bring the true meaning of whimsical shapes into vivid focus as you discover a dazzling dreamscape of memories. Dream Hopper is a zen-like experience of flow and discovery. Simply tap to hop from shape to shape and let your mind reveal a beautiful presence of calm.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dream Hopper at 4.9 against Sewer Rat's 4.3. Dream Hopper also leads on ratings volume (5.8K vs 3) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). Sewer Rat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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. Dream Hopper sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Sewer Rat asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dream Hopper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dream Hopper has 5.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Sewer Rat's written reviews are positive against 90% of Dream Hopper's.
Sewer Rat ships an update every 9 days, Dream Hopper every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sewer Rat | Dream Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 4.9 (5.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 5.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #187 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 317 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | christian Matsoukis | Protostar |
Customer experience
Sewer Rat
Dream Hopper
Bugs and requests
Sewer Rat
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Dream Hopper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes or freezes on some devices
- Occasional issues with the daily challenge system
Requested features
4 requests- Add more dream variety and unlock new dreams faster
- Implement a 'casual mode' to replay completed dreams
- Improve the dream randomization to avoid repetition
- Introduce new characters, themes, and gameplay elements
In-app purchases
Sewer Rat
No in-app purchases
Dream Hopper
- Small Gems$0.99
- Play Dream Circle$0.99
- Recharge Dream Dust$0.99
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- Force New Dream$1.99
- Medium Gems$2.99
- Large Gems$7.99
- Dream Master Bundle$7.99
- Huge Gems$19.99
