Gambonanza vs Game Dev Story
Gambonanza
Stray Fawn Studio
App Store
$20.1K/mo
~$240.9K/yr · 126K installs
VS
Game Dev Story
Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
App Store
$30.6K/mo
~$366.8K/yr · 230K installs
Revenue winner
Game Dev Story wins
+52% vs other
Installs winner
Game Dev Story wins
+83% vs other
MAU winner
Game Dev Story wins
+18% vs other
Rating winner
Gambonanza wins
+1% vs other
Why Game Dev Story is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Game Dev Story earns roughly 2× more per month than Gambonanza - $30.6K vs $20.1K.
- Bigger install base. Game Dev Story has ~230K lifetime installs vs Gambonanza's ~126K - 1.8× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Gambonanza
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Game Dev Story
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$20.1K
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$30.6K
Annual revenue (est.)
$240.9K
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$366.8K
Lifetime installs (est.)
126K
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230K
Monthly active users (est.)?
26K
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30K
App Store rating
4.91★
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4.88★
Total ratings
838
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3K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
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- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD5.99
- Released
- May 1, 2026
- Last updated
- May 1, 2026
- File size
- 166.7 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.0.13
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish +5 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD4.99
- Released
- Oct 9, 2010
- Last updated
- Feb 21, 2024
- File size
- 73.6 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 2.61
- Languages
- English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese +8 more
Gambonanza trajectory
Game Dev Story trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Gambonanza or Game Dev Story? v
Game Dev Story earns about $30.6K per month, while Gambonanza earns about $20.1K. That is a 1.5× revenue gap (~$10.5K more per month for Game Dev Story). Annual revenue: Gambonanza ≈ $240.9K/year, Game Dev Story ≈ $366.8K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Gambonanza or Game Dev Story? v
Game Dev Story leads with about 230K estimated downloads vs 126K for Gambonanza - a 1.8× gap. Gambonanza's App Store downloads are estimated from 729 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Game Dev Story's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings.
Are Gambonanza and Game Dev Story in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do Gambonanza and Game Dev Story have in-app purchases? v
Gambonanza does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Game Dev Story does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: Gambonanza runs "Paid app ($5.99)", Game Dev Story runs "Paid app ($4.99)".
Which has better ratings, Gambonanza or Game Dev Story? v
Gambonanza edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.9 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Gambonanza 729 ratings, Game Dev Story 3K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Gambonanza vs Game Dev Story revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $20.1K for Gambonanza and $30.6K for Game Dev Story are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Gambonanza or Game Dev Story to a different App Store app? v
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