Comparison

Escape vs Escape #4

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

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About

Escape

Embark on a chilling point-and-click adventure to escape haunted rooms by solving intricate puzzles and finding hidden objects. Utilize your Master Key wisely to unlock doors and advance through evolving difficulty levels in this addictive free game.

Highlights
  • Point-and-click adventure gameplay
  • Solve puzzles and find hidden objects
  • Unlock doors to advance levels
  • Various themed backgrounds
  • Evolving difficulty levels
  • Constant updates with new floors/rooms
Features
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Escape - Destroy Ghost Castle 3 This is ***Season 3*** !!!!!!!!!!!! It was a dark and snowy night. Perfect time for a little breaking and entering, right? Deal with monsters and more in this creepy-cool point-and-click adventure that'll take you a surprisingly long time to finish and has piles of potential despite its design missteps. Are you the key master? The key master has given you a Master Key! Use it to unlock the doors and pass any level, but remember you only have one! A big thanks to all the users who have stuck with us! We have included a little surprise for those who can beat the game! Enjoy! Remember to Follow Us on Twitter for news and updates! Challenge yourself and see if you can make it to the TOP! Advance to the next floor by solving the puzzle! a lot levels of puzzles are waiting to be solved! The purpose of this game is to break out of the rooms. Solve the puzzles and find all the hidden objects that you have to use in the rooms in order to advance to the next floor. Challenge yourself in this fun, addictive, free and popular puzzle game. ※ Delve into the All New Escape Game ※ Don't question why. Just open the doors and escape! Simple yet fatally addictive See through the tricks and find hints for your escape! Never-ending battle of wits against the developers Be careful, though: one mistake can cost you everything. ※※ Features ※※ - Various themed backgrounds - Evolving difficulty levels - Stage expansion through constant updates - Superior graphic quality never before seen in the Escape genre - Free Game Coins are given away at certain intervals - Intuitive UI and inventory - Absolutely free to play! ※※※ Tips ※※※ - Don't miss even the slightest detail! Even a scrap of paper can be a hint. - Obtained items can be examined, dismantled, and compounded for new hints. - Think outside the box. Sometimes, it pays to follow your gut instinct. - Use common sense. - Stay alert and listen. Sometimes, sounds can help you successfully escape. Features: -Addicting mini puzzles! -Complete utilization of your iPhone and iPod features! -Gorgeous graphics and different themed floors! -Constant updates of New Floors! -Features mini escape games which are perfect to kill your free time -All stages selectable -Auto-save -Smartphone puzzles! -Addicting mini puzzles! -Gorgeous graphics and different themed rooms! -Constant updates of New Rooms! -It's FREE! Make sure to contact us if you have good ideas for new Floors! :) - How to Play - -Unlock the door to get to the next level. -To do that, pinch, poke, shake, tilt, swipe the on-screen images, to find a way to solve the puzzles. -You can pick certain items up and use them from your inventory. -For the first floor, tap the green elevator button to open the door. Tap the green arrow behind the door to go to the next floor. -For Floor 2, swipe the trashcan to move it aside and tap the green arrow button behind it. Tap the button in your inventory and tap the grayed out arrow above the red arrow. Tap the green button once it is placed to open the door. -Hint for Floor 4: What is the opposite motion of pinching? Enjoy the rest of the game! Features Unique brain teasers Challenging logic puzzles Easy to start – impossible to put down Auto-save function Amazing graphics Outside of the box thinking Balanced difficulty Features: * 3 full levels make this the largest e3D on iOS * 2 all new challenging minigames * Over a dozen scenes to look for items and solve puzzles * Fixed bugs from previous escape games and improved user interface * In-Game Hints to help you solve tough puzzles * Over 50 items to collect/combine/place, and many puzzles/challenges to figure out! * Extra hidden collectibles to be found. Can you finish the game and find all of the hidden objects? * New scoring system that’s based on time, clicks, and extra hidden collectibles * Saving feature, now you can carelessly close your escape games and pick up right where you left off anytime!

About

Escape #4

A challenging escape game where you play as an inmate wrongly accused and planning a prison break. You must find clues and solve puzzles to escape before it's too late. Can you outsmart the system and regain your freedom?

Highlights
  • Challenging escape puzzles
  • Find hidden clues
  • Solve item-based puzzles
  • Immersive prison environment
  • Story-driven escape attempt
Features
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Escape #4: Lockdown — Can You Break Out? Episode #4 MISSION: Break out of a maximum-security lockdown, room after room. You blasted your way out of the morgue — only to be recaptured. This time they threw you into a maximum-security lockdown, the deepest hole in the system. Cold corridors, locked blocks, cameras everywhere — and you, on the wrong side of the doors. Work through the facility one room at a time: search, collect, combine, and crack every code that stands between you and the next door. FEATURES: • Escape room after room through a maximum-security facility • Tap objects to interact — every detail could be a clue • Collect items and combine them to solve puzzles • Crack codes and outsmart the security systems • Stuck? Built-in hints always point to your exact next step • Atmospheric graphics and immersive sound effects • No time limit — think carefully and take your time TIPS: The facility hides its secrets behind panels, inside lockers, and under the furniture. Search everywhere, try your items on everything, and check your notebook for the mission. Good luck! This is Episode #4 of the Escape series. More episodes: • Escape #1 – The Cell: find the code and unlock the door • Escape #2 – Prison Break: cut the power and open the electric door • Escape #3 – The Morgue: blast your way out of the morgue • Escape #5 – The Nest: escape the asylum (the final episode)

Screenshots

Escape3 screens
Escape #44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Escape at 4.4 against Escape #4's 3.4. Escape also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Escape #4's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Escape #4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Escape asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Escape holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escape has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Escape's written reviews are positive against 83% of Escape #4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Escape ships an update every 2 months, Escape #4 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Escape versus Escape #4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEscapeEscape #4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (31 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB53 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHuang Xie旭 梁

Customer experience

Escape

All ratings29 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral13.8%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Escape #4

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Escape

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Escape #4

One-time1
  • Upgrade to PRO$1.99

Questions

Is Escape free?
Escape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Escape #4 free?
Escape #4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Escape or Escape #4?
Escape is rated higher. Escape averages 4.4 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Escape #4 averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Escape or Escape #4 have ads?
Escape #4 shows ads; Escape does not.
Which is updated more often, Escape or Escape #4?
Escape ships an update every 2 months, and Escape #4 fortnightly. Most recently, Escape was updated on October 24, 2026 and Escape #4 on October 29, 2026.

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