Comparison

Don't Be Sushi! vs Classic 4

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

Head to head
About

Don't Be Sushi!

Bounce from plate to plate to evade the angry sushi chef's deadly blades. Collect coins, unlock new characters, and aim for the highest score in this fast-paced avoidance game. Can you escape the chef's clutches and save other culinary characters?

Highlights
  • Bounce from plate to plate
  • Avoid deadly blades
  • Collect coins
  • Unlock new characters
  • Leaderboards
  • Save other characters
Features
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You are a plucky young squid, trying to bounce away from the angry Sushi chef. How long can you last against his deathly blades in this perilous game of Don't Be Sushi!? Bounce from plate to plate in masterful avoidance of the chef’s keen-edged knives. Collect coins, unlock new characters, and enrage your enemy as the game gets more and more precarious. Can you get the best highscore amongst your friends? Or break free from the chef’s clutches? Don’t Be Sushi features: Free -The entire game is completely free! Leaderboards -Who is the bounciest squid of them all? Don’t Be Tofu either! -Can you save the other culinary characters from being chopped up? Are you their sushi savior? Vectors! -A simple and clean artstyle that can even make a squid look cute. Even when the chef chops you into pieces! Fun, addicting gameplay -Keeps you wanting one more bounce! Are you the one squid who’s quick enough to bounce free from the swinging blades of the furious Sushi Chef? Or will you just be the centerpiece for another one of the chef’s world-famous dishes? Download this game for free and find out yourself! Chop chop!

About

Classic 4

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The goal of the game is very simple: line up 4 checkers vertically, horizontally, or diagonally to win. It's a fun and strategic game, which you can play for free and without advertising!

Screenshots

Don't Be Sushi!3 screens
Classic 43 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Classic 4 at none against Don't Be Sushi!'s 5. Classic 4 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 months vs every 70 months). Don't Be Sushi!'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). 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. Don't Be Sushi! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Classic 4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Be Sushi! ships an update every 70 months, Classic 4 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Don't Be Sushi! versus Classic 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Be Sushi!Classic 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 70 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size306 MB1 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTribal City InteractiveJulien Eyriès

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Don't Be Sushi!

One-time5
  • Puffer Fish$0.99
  • Octopus$0.99
  • Frozen Tofu$0.99
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  • Starfish$0.99
  • Onigiri$0.99
None

Classic 4

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Be Sushi! free?
Don't Be Sushi! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classic 4 free?
Classic 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Don't Be Sushi! or Classic 4 have ads?
Don't Be Sushi! shows ads; Classic 4 does not.
Which is updated more often, Don't Be Sushi! or Classic 4?
Don't Be Sushi! ships an update every 70 months, and Classic 4 every 9 months. Most recently, Don't Be Sushi! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Classic 4 on October 25, 2026.

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