Comparison

Stretch Dungeon vs Squaredance

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

Head to head
About

Stretch Dungeon

Bounce, spring, and fall through a mind-bending action game by stretching walls. Navigate randomized levels in a deadly prison, aiming for a high score. Features unique mechanics, realistic physics, and atmospheric pixel art.

Highlights
  • Unique wall stretching mechanics
  • Easy single-tap portrait gameplay
  • Realistic beard physics
  • Atmospheric pixel art
  • Randomized levels for replayability
  • Warped prisoner's mind theme
Features
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Tap to stretch the walls, as you bounce, spring and fall through this fast paced mind bending action game. By the award winning studio that brought you Silly Sausage and Leap Day. Trapped in a deadly prison, do you have what it takes to escape? Or would you rather keep dreaming of a higher score? Features: • A Unique wall stretching mechanics! • Easy to pick up and play(single tap portrait game play). • Cool realistic beard physics. • Atmospheric pixel art set through 4 zany dungeon environments. • Experience a different play through every time. (levels are randomised) • A unique look inside the warped mind of a prisoner. -Important information- This game contains third party advertising and cross promotion for other nitrome games, both which can be removed via a one time In App Purchase.

About

Squaredance

A puzzle game where you swipe to move colored blocks and clear the field. It offers over 100 levels and a level editor for custom challenges. Experience super smooth gameplay.

Highlights
  • Swipe to move blocks
  • Clear the field
  • Over 100 levels
  • Level editor
  • Smooth gameplay
Features
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Join the colors and clear the field. One swipe moves the whole panel. · over 100 levels · level editor · super smooth

Screenshots

Stretch Dungeon4 screens
Squaredance3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Squaredance at none against Stretch Dungeon's shown. Squaredance also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 48%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). Stretch Dungeon's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 23 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Stretch Dungeon sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Squaredance sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Stretch Dungeon against 4.1 for Squaredance. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 57 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Stretch Dungeon's written reviews are positive against 70% of Squaredance's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stretch Dungeon ships an update every 6 months, Squaredance every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Stretch Dungeon versus Squaredance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStretch DungeonSquaredance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (83 ratings)4.1 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews47.8% of reviews69.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings83 — better57
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB57 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromePhilipp Stollenmayer

Customer experience

Stretch Dungeon

All ratings83 ratings
Positive75.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.3%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative44.1%

Squaredance

All ratings57 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral7.0%
Negative19.3%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive69.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative21.9%

Bugs and requests

Stretch Dungeon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes or freezes on launch
  • Unavoidable damage from certain obstacles
  • Synchronization issues between character and walls
  • Inability to continue after watching an ad

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more characters and customization options
  • Implement a level editor or creator
  • Improve tutorial and onboarding for new players
  • Reduce the frequency and intrusiveness of ads

Squaredance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stretch Dungeon

One-time4
  • Handful of Gems$0.99
  • Pot of Gems$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
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  • Chest of Gems$4.99
1 purchases

Squaredance

One-time1
  • Editor$0.99

Questions

Is Stretch Dungeon free?
Stretch Dungeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squaredance free?
Squaredance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stretch Dungeon or Squaredance?
Stretch Dungeon and Squaredance are both rated 4.1 out of 5 on the App Store, from 83 and 57 ratings respectively.
Do Stretch Dungeon or Squaredance have ads?
Stretch Dungeon shows ads; Squaredance does not.
Which is updated more often, Stretch Dungeon or Squaredance?
Stretch Dungeon ships an update every 6 months, and Squaredance every 23 months. Most recently, Stretch Dungeon was updated on October 10, 2026 and Squaredance on October 7, 2026.

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