Comparison

Maze vs Retro

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

Head to head
About

Maze

Navigate through increasingly challenging mazes with unique elements like gates and buttons that alter the path. This game offers a brain-training experience with relaxing music, designed to keep you engaged without boredom.

Highlights
  • 20 challenging maze levels
  • Interactive gates and buttons
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Brain and memory training
  • Logical thinking exercises
  • Relaxing background music
Features
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In maze there are 20 mazes to play. each level is more difficult. the maze contain different elements like a gate that will make you reappear in a different part of the maze. you will have buttons that will enable or disable parts of the maze. unlike other labyrinth games, because each levels you play is more difficult, you will not be bored. labyrinth is a great way to train your brain, memory and logical thinking. while you play you can also enjoy relaxing music as you pass the levels.

About

Retro

Engage in an arcade-style space shooter with waves of enemies and challenging bosses. Unlock upgrades and master multiple unique ships with stunning pixel art and fast-paced gameplay. It's easy to learn but difficult to master.

Highlights
  • Arcade-style space shooter
  • Battle waves of enemies
  • Face epic bosses
  • Unlock powerful upgrades
  • Stunning pixel art
  • Multiple unique ships
Features
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Take command of your spaceship in this thrilling arcade-style space shooter! Battle waves of enemies, face epic bosses, and unlock powerful upgrades. Featuring stunning pixel art, fast-paced gameplay, and multiple unique ships to master, this game will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of retro arcade games, it’s easy to pick up but hard to master. Can you dominate the galaxy and become the ultimate pilot? Download now and find out!

Screenshots

Maze3 screens
Retro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Retro at daily against Maze's every 38 months. Maze's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Maze against 5.0 for Retro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maze ships an update every 38 months, Retro daily. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Maze versus Retro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMazeRetro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB163 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAvraham Shlomo OfirBatuhan Yildirim

Customer experience

Maze

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Retro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Maze

No in-app purchases

None

Retro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maze free?
Maze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Retro free?
Retro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Maze or Retro?
Maze and Retro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Maze or Retro have ads?
Both Maze and Retro show ads.
Which is updated more often, Maze or Retro?
Maze ships an update every 38 months, and Retro daily. Most recently, Maze was updated on October 5, 2026 and Retro on September 26, 2026.

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