# TrapAdventure 2 vs Sqube Darkness

The clearest difference is rating: Sqube Darkness at 4.8 against TrapAdventure 2's 3.6. Sqube Darkness also leads on ratings volume (32K vs 10K). TrapAdventure 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrapAdventure 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sqube Darkness sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sqube Darkness holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10K and 32K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of TrapAdventure 2's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sqube Darkness's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

TrapAdventure 2 ships an update weekly, Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TrapAdventure 2 | Sqube Darkness |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trapadventure-2/id1110037150/reviews) | **[4.8 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqube-darkness/id1591396836/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10K | **32K** |
| Positive reviews | **57.4% of reviews** | 35.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 336 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HIROYOSHI OSHIBA](https://appshunter.io/developer/625996482) | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) |

## What reviewers say

### TrapAdventure 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trapadventure-2/id1110037150)

Embark on a brutally challenging retro-style platformer where failure is frequent and frustration is guaranteed. This sequel is designed to test your patience and skills with intentionally unfair obstacles. Only the most persistent players will conquer its demanding levels.

**Highlights:** Brutally challenging gameplay, Retro-style graphics, Frustratingly unfair design, High difficulty levels, Persistent challenge

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NORMAL MODE | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique and creative traps
- 👍 Retro-style graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paywall for normal mode
- 🐛 Ads too frequent and intrusive
- 🐛 Inconsistent ad availability for normal mode
- 🔋 Waiting times between plays too long

**Reported bugs**

- Random timer appearing on screen
- Game crashing on startup
- Issues with restoring normal mode purchase

**Requested features**

- Unlock normal mode for free
- Add more levels and modes
- Improve physics and controls
- Introduce different characters/skins


### Sqube Darkness

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqube-darkness/id1591396836)

Navigate challenging geometry puzzles and obstacles as a heroic cube. Master precise jumps and runs to escape enemies and reach freedom in this action-packed platformer. Improve your cube's stats and compete for high scores.

**Highlights:** Flexible control methods (buttons or swipe), Difficult but rewarding gameplay, Increase character stats and skills, Compete for high scores globally, Offline play supported, Beautiful geometry visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Pass (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| 3000 CP | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sale Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 12000 CP | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sale Champion's Choice | $2.99 | one-time |
| Runner Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20000 CP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Value Combo | $4.99 | one-time |
| CP Starter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads v2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sprinter Kit | $5.99 | one-time |
| Champion's Choice | $5.99 | one-time |
| CP Core | $9.99 | one-time |
| 50000 CP | $9.99 | one-time |
| Marathoner Kit | $11.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $14.99 | one-time |
| Iron Man Kit | $15.99 | one-time |
| Premium Forever | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Challenging and fun
- 🎨 Unique atmosphere
- 🤖 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many ads
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes
- 🤯 Overwhelming for new players

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Ads not closing properly
- Inconsistent jump registration

**Requested features**

- Add lore and story
- Implement difficulty levels
- Improve jump mechanics
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TrapAdventure 2 free?

TrapAdventure 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sqube Darkness free?

Sqube Darkness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TrapAdventure 2 or Sqube Darkness?

Sqube Darkness is rated higher. TrapAdventure 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Sqube Darkness averages 4.8 from 32K ratings.

### Do TrapAdventure 2 or Sqube Darkness have ads?

Sqube Darkness shows ads; TrapAdventure 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, TrapAdventure 2 or Sqube Darkness?

TrapAdventure 2 ships an update weekly, and Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. Most recently, TrapAdventure 2 was updated on September 25, 2026 and Sqube Darkness on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*