Comparison

Skeletomb vs Entomophobia

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

Head to head
About

Skeletomb

Embark on a retro arcade adventure with customizable heroes. Explore changing worlds in various modes, compete on leaderboards, and share your gameplay with instant replays. Enjoy unique music and gamepad support on an endless journey or a quirky adventure.

Highlights
  • Customizable heroes
  • Retro styled worlds
  • Adventure, Endless, and Labyrinth Modes
  • Instant Replays (GIFs)
  • Gamepad support
  • Leaderboards and Achievements
  • Cloud Saves
Features
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An oddly addictive, and utterly adorable retro arcade adventure. Choose from many unlikely heroes and pit them against the elements. Test their endurance on an Endless journey, or send them on a quirky little Adventure. FEATURES: • A menagerie of customizable heroes to play as. • Retro styled worlds that change with each playthrough. • Adventure, Endless, and Labyrinth Modes. • Unique music designed in the spirit of old adventure games. • Instant Replays: Share an amazing maneuver or an untimely demise as an animated GIF. • Gamepad support! • Leaderboards: Compete with friends on pure arcade style scores. • Achievements: Show off your progress and ingenuity. • Cloud Saves: Bring your rescued heroes and heart containers to all your devices. PRESS: "Skeletomb is something more-mesmerizing, strangely calming, something that you can daydream to." - TouchArcade

About

Entomophobia

Engage in a top-down roguelite bullet hell experience, eliminating swarms of insects with automatic and controllable weapons. Collect upgrades and make strategic choices to enhance your damage and achieve glory in this solo-developed port of a PC game.

Highlights
  • Top-down roguelite bullet hell gameplay
  • Thousands of insects to slay
  • Automatic and controllable weapons
  • Upgrade cards on level up
  • Strategic upgrade choices
  • Port of a PC version
Features
Currently charting
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A top-down Roguelite Bullethell where you kill thousands of Insects/Bugs! Get up to 5 Automatic firing Weapons, and a Controllable Weapon too. Slay Bugs, Get Upgrades, and Kill More. Pick from 3 Upgrade Cards on Level Up, choose correctly may your choice bring great damage and glory. Entomophobia is Solo developed. I initially published Entomophobia to Steam, and this is a port of the pc version. I try to update the game every week to every other week. Hopefully, you enjoy it! :)

Screenshots

Skeletomb4 screens
Entomophobia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skeletomb at 80% against Entomophobia's 20%. Skeletomb also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.6 vs 4.0). Entomophobia's advantage is chart position (#180 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Skeletomb is free to download; Entomophobia costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skeletomb holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skeletomb has 47 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Skeletomb's written reviews are positive against 20% of Entomophobia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skeletomb ships an update monthly, Entomophobia every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Skeletomb versus Entomophobia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkeletombEntomophobia
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (47 ratings) — better4.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings47 — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#180 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB222 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperPunk Labs LLCJaxon Gallegos Garcia

Customer experience

Skeletomb

All ratings47 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive79.7%
Neutral2.5%
Negative17.7%

Entomophobia

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral60.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Skeletomb

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • No music on iPhone 5
  • Black screen on launch
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Game doesn't load
  • Lagging/choppy performance
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  • Controls not working correctly
  • Tutorial issues
  • Game Center notification can't be turned off

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add boss levels
  • Add a merchant for items
  • Implement harder monsters at higher levels
  • Add more content (characters, worlds, animations)
  • Release OST
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  • Add check points
  • Add separate attack and move buttons
  • Add a D-pad control option
  • Explanation on coin usage
  • More varied zones

Entomophobia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Skeletomb

No in-app purchases

None

Entomophobia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skeletomb free?
Skeletomb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Entomophobia free?
Entomophobia costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skeletomb or Entomophobia?
Skeletomb is rated higher. Skeletomb averages 4.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Entomophobia averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Skeletomb or Entomophobia have ads?
Neither Skeletomb nor Entomophobia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skeletomb or Entomophobia?
Skeletomb ships an update monthly, and Entomophobia every 2 weeks. Most recently, Skeletomb was updated on November 6, 2026 and Entomophobia on November 3, 2026.

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