Comparison

SubX vs Evershift Daily

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

Head to head
About

SubX

Pilot a research submarine shrunk to cellular size to combat a deadly virus. Destroy viral defenses to learn about and upgrade your vessel. Survive increasingly difficult levels with various enemy types and unlock new abilities.

Highlights
  • Cellular-level virus combat
  • Submarine upgrades and abilities
  • Over 50 challenging levels
  • Multiple enemy types
  • In-game currency system
  • Leaderboards
  • Vibrant visuals
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You are a pioneering scientist on the verge of identifying a new, extremely deadly viral strain that poses a risk to humanity. To better analyse the virus, you decide to man your research submarine and shrink yourself down to a cellular level to gain a better understanding of the virus itself. To learn about the virus, you must destroy its defence. The more defenses you destroy, the more you learn about the virus which will allow you to upgrade your submarine. SubX will test your reflexes and co-ordination as you dodge and destroy the aggressive viral defences. Your mission: To survive as long as you can against the virus. But be warned, it will not hold back, and neither must you. SubX features more than 50 levels, each level will progress in difficulty as you fight off multiple waves and types of viral enemies. The longer and more effectively you combat the virus defence, the more you begin to understand it, which allows you to upgrade your submarine with various abilities to assist in your mission. Features: - Hours of addictive game play - Vibrant visuals and realistic physics system - Multiple enemy types - In game currency system - Upgradable weapons and abilities - Leader boards - Facebook and relay integration - In-app purchases for those who prefer a head start

About

Evershift Daily

Guide a character named ollo safely down a tower by shifting glass blocks to clear lines. Each day presents a new shared puzzle, with options for competitive leaderboards and an ongoing Survival mode.

Highlights
  • Daily shared puzzles
  • Global leaderboards
  • Turn-based Survival mode
  • Head-to-head multiplayer
  • Personal stats and achievements
  • Founding Season progression
Features
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One tower. One puzzle. Every day. Evershift Daily is a tactile block puzzle about shifting glass pieces, clearing lines, and guiding a little character named ollo safely down the tower. Every day brings a new tower shared by every player. Move pieces into open spaces, push connected blocks together, and clear complete lines to create a path for ollo. The rules are simple, but every tower asks you to see the structure in a new way. Complete the Daily Challenge, then compare your best time with players around the world. Return tomorrow to keep your streak alive, or enter Survival for an ongoing, turn-based challenge where every move raises the tower. FEATURES • A new shared puzzle every day • Global Daily and Survival leaderboards • Personal best times, streaks, stats, and achievements • Turn-based Survival mode with escalating hazards and multipliers • Customizable leaderboard avatars • Online Rival mode with head-to-head multiplayer competition • Founding Season progression with free and Pro reward tracks • Game Center integration EVERSHIFT DAILY PRO The free game remains complete and ad-free. Optional Monthly, Yearly, or Lifetime Pro access unlocks the full archive of past Daily towers, missed-streak repair, Pro-tier Founding Season rewards, and Pro game modes or early features as they become available. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your Apple Account settings. Thoughtful, tactile, and made for a satisfying daily ritual. How far can you guide ollo? TERMS Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Evershift Daily Terms & Conditions: https://sites.google.com/view/evershift-daily-terms/home

Screenshots

SubX4 screens
Evershift Daily4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Evershift Daily at every 2 days against SubX's every 4 weeks. Evershift Daily also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1). SubX's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). 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. SubX sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Evershift Daily sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SubX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evershift Daily has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SubX's written reviews are positive against 86% of Evershift Daily's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SubX ships an update every 4 weeks, Evershift Daily every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SubX versus Evershift Daily: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubXEvershift Daily
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB79 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperMobile App City Pty LtdAstro Hound Studios

Customer experience

SubX

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Evershift Daily

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

SubX

One-time6
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • 1000 coins$1.99
  • 2500 coins$3.99
Show 3 more
  • 5000 coins$5.99
  • 10000 coins$9.99
  • 50000 coins$36.99
4 purchases

Evershift Daily

Subscriptions2
  • Evershift Daily Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Evershift Daily Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Evershift Daily Pro Lifetime$6.49
  • Evershift Daily Pro Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is SubX free?
SubX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Evershift Daily free?
Evershift Daily is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SubX or Evershift Daily?
SubX is rated higher. SubX averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Evershift Daily averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do SubX or Evershift Daily have ads?
Neither SubX nor Evershift Daily shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SubX or Evershift Daily?
SubX ships an update every 4 weeks, and Evershift Daily every 2 days. Most recently, SubX was updated on November 1, 2026 and Evershift Daily on October 31, 2026.

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