hocus. vs Illusion Jump
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
hocus.
Engage with a collection of mind-bending puzzles featuring impossible shapes. Create and share your own levels, or get assistance from AI when you're stuck. Explore both handcrafted challenges and an endless mode.
- 120 mind-bending handcrafted levels
- Create and share custom levels
- Load levels from pictures
- Endless mode
- AI-assisted gameplay
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hocus. is celebrating 10th year; Let artificial intelligence design new levels for you. You can even get help from her if you get stuck. Best Games on iPhone; Russia, South Africa, Turkey, Middle East New, polished, mind-bending, impossible shapes. Features: • 120 mind-bending hand-craft levels • Create/share your own levels • Load / take picture of levels cards • Endless mode • Shortest path algorithm
Illusion Jump
Navigate mind-bending levels using perspective and illusion. Unlock new themes and increasingly challenging stages as you progress through this puzzle game.
- Perspective-based gameplay
- Illusion mechanics
- Unlockable levels
- Unlockable themes
- Challenging stages
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Hop through mind-binding levels and unlock unique themes and more challenging levels! -Use perspective and the power of illusion to navigate through levels. -Many levels and themes to unlocks.
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Verdict
hocus. and Illusion Jump both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of hocus.'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Illusion Jump's. hocus. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (234 vs 5). Illusion Jump's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On rating, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Illusion Jump is free to download; hocus. costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for hocus. against 4.2 for Illusion Jump. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: hocus. has 234 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of hocus.'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Illusion Jump's.
hocus. ships an update every 5 weeks, Illusion Jump weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | hocus. | Illusion Jump |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (234 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 234 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #125 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GAMEBRAIN YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI ANONIM SIRKETI | Centrip Studios |
Customer experience
hocus.
Illusion Jump
In-app purchases
hocus.
No in-app purchases
Illusion Jump
No in-app purchases
