Comparison

DotKiller vs Survive & Smash

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

Head to head
About

DotKiller

A simple one-touch arcade game where players tap dots within a time limit. Master the timing to achieve high scores and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • One-touch gameplay
  • Three game modes (classic, training, kid)
  • Clean and elegant design
  • Smooth animations and sound effects
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Score sharing
Features
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It's a one-touch game, very easy to learn but hard to master. How to Play: Aim and tap the dot to kill it. In limited time, kill more dots. The farther you miss, the more time you lose. Features: - Three game mode: classic, training and kid - Clean and elegant game design - Super smooth game animation - Sweet sound effects makes you hooked - Getting higher score makes one player game more challenging - Share the game through twitter with your friends - Challenge your score with your friends by Game Center leaderboard - Save all your game best score. I'm glad you find this game, hope you have a wonderful time!

About

Survive & Smash

Features
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You've lost your way and entered a place filled with ferocious monsters. You have to pick up your weapons and battle these evil and dangerous monsters! You have to do your best or you won't survive. Main Features: - Clear all levels with one-hand controls! - Face off against Hundreds of monsters at once and smash them! - Different skills and equipments series experience. - It’s totally free to download and play! - Login Facebook to store game progress! Download and Play NOW to smash your enemies! Begin your exciting adventure with Survive & Smash! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/site/gamecasualtermsofuse/policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/site/gamecasualtermsofuse/home Terms of Subscription: https://sites.google.com/site/gamecasualtermsofuse/subscription

Screenshots

DotKiller4 screens
Survive & Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DotKiller at none against Survive & Smash's 10. DotKiller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Survive & Smash's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Survive & Smash sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. DotKiller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DotKiller ships an update every 5 months, Survive & Smash every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
DotKiller versus Survive & Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDotKillerSurvive & Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer媛 阮Beijing New Vision Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

DotKiller

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Survive & Smash

Subscriptions2
  • Vip 1$9.991 Month
  • Vip 2$99.991 Year
One-time8
  • Gems Pack 1$1.99
  • Gems Pack 2$4.99
  • Elite Pack$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Gems Pack 4$19.99
  • Expert Pack$19.99
  • Gems Pack 5$49.99
  • Gems Pack 6$99.99
  • Booster Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is DotKiller free?
DotKiller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Survive & Smash free?
Survive & Smash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DotKiller or Survive & Smash have ads?
Survive & Smash shows ads; DotKiller does not.
Which is updated more often, DotKiller or Survive & Smash?
DotKiller ships an update every 5 months, and Survive & Smash every 2 weeks. Most recently, DotKiller was updated on October 7, 2026 and Survive & Smash on September 12, 2026.

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