Comparison

Whirlwind vs Scratch Fever

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

Head to head
About

Whirlwind

Control a character who must spin a sword to fend off waves of monsters. Navigate through an odd world, defeat various enemy types, and strive to be the last one standing. Simple controls and addictive gameplay make survival a constant challenge.

Highlights
  • Spin sword to attack and defend
  • Avoid approaching enemies
  • Simple tilt and D-pad controls
  • Four unique enemy types
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
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The only dependable thing in the middle of the nest of monsters is a sword. Whirl the sword to survive to the last. Don't stop! Alfredo Jr. has fought the enemies alone in the odd world. He has to whirl a sword to survive. 'If I defeat all of the enemies, I could escape from here.' He think this way and doesn't stop whirling a sword. Characters' informations Alfredo Jr. : He has whirled a sword. He doesn't know how to stop it. Skeletons : Normal but numerous. Zombies : Slow and very pressing. Ghouls : Very fast. You always have to be vigilant. Chasers : Be cautious to avoid their observation. They will chase Alfredo Jr. until one of the two is dead. Features * Avoid the approaching enemies and attack them with the whirling sword * Simple controls : Supports 'Tilt' and 'D-pad' * 4 kinds of unique enemies * Simple but very addictive play * Supports Game center leaderboards : Play with other players worldwide * Supports Game center achievements

About

Scratch Fever

Experience a world of fun with numerous mini-games and scratch tickets. Test your luck to win jackpots, collect plush toys, and challenge friends. Embark on an exciting adventure to defeat the Dark Witch.

Highlights
  • 16 different scratch tickets
  • 16 fresh & fun mini games
  • Collect cute plushes and toys
  • Challenge friends and exchange tickets
  • Adventure mode to defeat the Dark Witch
Features
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Welcome to the world of Scratch Fever and all its crazy FUN mini games!! Try your luck, scratch tickets and win the jackpot! Play poker in the old wild west, spin the wheel of luck, race with crazy horses, find lost treasures in haunted pyramids, cook wonderful cakes, play the piano in a renowned orchestra, take control of a zombie tsunami horde and discover many other thrilling tickets! But be careful! The Dark Witch is watching you! - 16 Different scratch tickets (more to come soon) - 16 Fresh & Fun mini games (more to come soon) - Win the cutest plushes and toys for your collection - Challenge your friends and exchange friendship tickets, they never lose! - Live an exciting adventure and defeat the Dark Witch We wish you the best of luck in the World of Scratch Fever !

Screenshots

Whirlwind4 screens
Scratch Fever4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whirlwind at none against Scratch Fever's 10. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Scratch Fever sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whirlwind asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Whirlwind against 5.0 for Scratch Fever. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Whirlwind versus Scratch Fever: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhirlwindScratch Fever
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings612 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better7.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB179 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMagic CubeMobigame

Customer experience

Whirlwind

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Scratch Fever

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Whirlwind

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Scratch Fever

One-time10
  • Starter Pack 2$0.99
  • Unlock Next Ticket$0.99
  • Starter Pack 1$1.99
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  • Unlock Next Ticket$1.99
  • Unlock Next Ticket$2.99
  • Unlock Next Ticket$3.99
  • Unlock Next Ticket$4.99
  • Pack More Free Coins And Daily Reward$9.99
  • Pack More Free Coins And Daily Reward Big$29.99
  • Mountain of Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Whirlwind free?
Whirlwind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scratch Fever free?
Scratch Fever is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Whirlwind or Scratch Fever?
Whirlwind and Scratch Fever are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do Whirlwind or Scratch Fever have ads?
Neither Whirlwind nor Scratch Fever shows ads.

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