Report updated Apr 16, 2026

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Dumb Ways to Die is an established games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 3.8/5 rating from 574.3K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Dumb Ways to Die?

Dumb Ways to Die is a casual arcade game featuring 82 mini-games based on the viral safety campaign by Metro Trains Melbourne. Players must complete rapid-fire tasks to prevent character deaths, collect characters for a virtual train station, and unlock the original music video.

Current Momentum

v36.6.1 · 2w ago

Intense

Last updated 17d ago. 5 versions tracked.

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Competition

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

How Is The App's Momentum Right Now?

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What Are The Key Features?

Mini-game CollectionStandard

Includes 82 distinct, fast-paced mini-games requiring quick screen interactions like swiping, tapping, and balancing.

Character CollectionStandard

Players can unlock and collect various characters to populate their personal train station.

Content UnlocksStandard

High scores and gameplay progression allow users to unlock the original music video.

Safety MessagingStandard

Integrates public safety themes regarding train and platform behavior into the core gameplay loop.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

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What do users think recently?

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What is the competitive landscape for Dumb Ways to Die?

How's The Games Market?

How does it evolve in the Games market?

ChartRankChange
Free#431

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SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Dumb Ways to Die

Key Takeaways

While the game offers high-engagement arcade mechanics, user feedback indicates that the current ad frequency significantly impacts the player experience.

Where Is It Heading?

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Marlvel.ai. “Dumb Ways to Die Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/au-com-metro-dumbwaystodie

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