LIT™ vs Bricky Boy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LIT™
Navigate a terrifying nightmare as a teenager searching for his girlfriend. Use various light sources to overcome darkness and solve challenging puzzles. Can you escape the horror and find the light?
- Horror-puzzle gameplay
- Light source mechanics
- 16 original puzzles
- Par times for speedruns
- Search for girlfriend
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WayForward’s classic horror-puzzle game LIT is back, completely reimagined for iOS! Take control of mopey teenager Jake as he delves into a living nightmare in search of his girlfriend Rachael. Use the available light sources to carve a path through the darkness – but watch your step! One wrong move could mean disaster! • 16 original puzzles • Par times for speed and efficiency • Use matches, light bulbs, TVs, and more! Can you survive the HORROR and see the light of day?!
Bricky Boy
Experience a unique blend of brick-breaker and pinball gameplay with a nostalgic 90s handheld console aesthetic. Enjoy challenging boss fights, quests, and a unique power-up system with unlockable skins and semi-randomly generated levels.
- Brick-breaker and pinball genre fusion
- 90s handheld console aesthetic
- 8-bit soundtrack
- Boss fights
- Quests
- Unique power-up system
- Unlockable skins
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Bricky Boy is a combination of brick-breaker and pinball game genres, represented in a very original style of handheld gaming consoles from the '90s. Combined with a 8-bit soundtrack, this game will let you enjoy the genuine feel of the long-gone gaming computers. In Bricky Boy you will find lots of entertaining challenges like: Boss fights, Quests, Unique powerup system, Lots of unlockable skins, Semi-random generated levels Get your Bricky Boy and start the adventure!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bricky Boy at 4.7 against LIT™'s 3.6. Bricky Boy also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 51%) and ratings volume (823 vs 71). LIT™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bricky Boy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LIT™ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bricky Boy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricky Boy has 823 ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of LIT™'s written reviews are positive against 68% of Bricky Boy's.
LIT™ ships an update every 4 days, Bricky Boy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LIT™ | Bricky Boy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (71 ratings) | 4.7 (823 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.9% of reviews | 67.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 71 | 823 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WayForward Technologies, Inc. | MOORLAND GAMES MB |
Customer experience
LIT™
Bricky Boy
User reviews
LIT™
From 71 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Charming and cute art style
- 🧩 Creative and clever puzzle mechanics
- 🎵 Great soundtrack and sound effects
- 💡 Innovative light-based puzzle concept
- 🎮 Engaging and addictive gameplay
Room to improve
- 🎮 Unresponsive and clunky touch controls
- 📱 Swipe-to-move mechanic poorly suited for touch
- ❌ No tutorial or instructions provided
- 🎯 Difficult to hit windows and interact with objects
- ⏱️ Unrealistic goal times given control issues
Bricky Boy
From 823 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and simple gameplay
- 🎨 Cute retro-style graphics
- 🎶 Enjoyable chiptune music
- 🔓 Option to remove ads for free
- 🕹️ Nostalgic pinball/brick-breaking experience
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of difficulty progression
- 🔁 Repetitive boss battles
- 📢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🛑 Unresponsive controls at times
- 🔌 Ads disrupt gameplay flow
Bugs and requests
LIT™
Reported bugs
7 issues- Game crashes on startup before loading screen
- Monster won't burn up on certain levels (114, 104)
- Monster won't chase player on specific levels
- Glitch on level 15 preventing monster defeat
- Frame lag after playing for extended periods
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- Touch controls sometimes don't register
- Slingshot requires multiple taps to hit target
Requested features
10 requests- Tutorial or how-to-play guide
- Virtual D-pad or analog stick controls
- Controller support for better gameplay
- Tap-to-move scheme instead of swipe
- Separate action button from movement
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- More levels or expansions
- Sound and music toggle option
- Ability to play music from music app
- Playable character option (Rachel)
- Highlighted square movement system
Bricky Boy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Left flipper occasionally unresponsive
- Game crashes when reaching certain levels
- Ads sometimes fail to load properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add more boss/enemy variety
- Implement a save/checkpoint system
- Provide more customization options
- Introduce new game modes or minigames
- Allow players to fully disable ads (paid)
In-app purchases
LIT™
No in-app purchases
Bricky Boy
- Remove ads$2.99
