Scuba & Shark Game – Hunting is an underwater simulation and combat game for casual players on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app for low-stakes underwater exploration and shark-themed action, but the forced ad-frequency creates a high social cost for younger players.
For Casual gaming enthusiasts interested in underwater simulation and hunting-themed action games.
What does it look like?
Key features
Combat-based gameplay focused on eliminating sharks, whales, and other sea life.
Exploration-focused simulation of underwater environments.
Inverted gameplay where the user controls a shark to hunt spear-wielding divers.
How much does it cost?
Monetization relies on ad-supported gameplay within a free-to-play model.
Velocity
Dormant developmentnew contentUX improvementsShow more...
Scuba & Shark Game – Hunting has been inactive for 2,478 days, far exceeding the threshold for a zombie classification. The last recorded update in 2019 introduced minor UI adjustments, controller improvements, and seasonal content, but there has been no development activity since. The project appears to be abandoned by the publisher.
Who built it?
Hafiz Muhammad Sajid
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What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads mixed. Users appreciate the three dimensional visual presentation of the ocean environment creates an immersive experience for younger players and realistic weapon models provide a satisfying combat experience for players interested in the shark hunting theme.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The three dimensional visual presentation of the ocean environment creates an immersive experience for younger players
- Realistic weapon models provide a satisfying combat experience for players interested in the shark hunting theme
- Excessive advertisement frequency interrupts the gameplay loop and prevents younger users from playing without constant intervention
10 of 10 recent reviews analyzed · moderate confidence · Mixed overall
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Competitive landscape for Scuba & Shark Game – Hunting
How's the Games market?
The app maintains a 4.53-star rating across 1,774 reviews, but its 80-month update drought signals a shift toward maintenance-only status in a category where live-ops drive chart velocity.
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Key takeaways for Scuba & Shark Game – Hunting
Where is it heading?
Casual hunting-themed simulation traffic is consolidating around fresh entrants with consistent live-ops, leaving this title exposed. Maintenance-mode updates leave the app vulnerable: a single live-ops rival with a 2-week cadence will erode the current user base before any new content drops.
- The 80-month update drought prevents the app from competing with modern live-ops, which accelerates churn as players seek more varied content.
- Frequent ad-interruption complaints erode the daily active habit, which compounds the rating drag already visible on the platform.
The SWOT
- Three-dimensional visual presentation creates an immersive experience for younger players
- Inverted shark-control mode provides a distinct gameplay differentiator
- Expanding map variety into rivers or lakes could address user boredom
- Implementing optional ad-viewing could improve session length
Next best moves
Audit purchase flow because users report being unable to finalize transactions → increase conversion rate
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of updates is not just a maintenance failure…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The analysis has shifted from identifying general friction points to framing the app's 80-month update drought as a critical competitive vulnerability.
Bottom line
The app retains a core audience through its visual environment and inverted shark-control mode, but the high ad-frequency and lack of content updates since 2019 stifle growth, so the PM should prioritize fixing the purchase flow to unlock revenue before addressing ad-fatigue.
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- [1] App Store, source
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