# Risky Rooms vs Sqube Darkness

The clearest difference is rating: Sqube Darkness at 4.8 against Risky Rooms's 3.7. Sqube Darkness also leads on ratings volume (32K vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Risky Rooms's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Risky Rooms sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Sqube Darkness sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sqube Darkness holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sqube Darkness has 32K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Risky Rooms's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sqube Darkness's.

Risky Rooms ships an update every 3 months, Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Risky Rooms | Sqube Darkness |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/risky-rooms/id1110368735/reviews) | **[4.8 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqube-darkness/id1591396836/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **32K** |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **35.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 336 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Essendon Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/674638511) | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) |

## What reviewers say

### Risky Rooms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/risky-rooms/id1110368735)

Navigate through increasingly dangerous rooms in this highly challenging game. Test your reflexes and problem-solving skills as you overcome deadly obstacles in each new level.

**Highlights:** Challenging room-based levels, Deadly dangers and obstacles, Increasing difficulty, Reflex and skill testing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 🧠 Sharpens reflexes
- 🎵 Good soundtrack
- 🎨 Nice graphics
- 💡 Creative developer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Too many ads
- 😵 Ads are annoying
- 🚫 Ads are unskippable
- 😵 Ads are intrusive
- 😵 Ads hurt eyes

**Reported bugs**

- Level progress resets after update
- Level 27 becomes difficult
- Level 79 is impossible
- Level 38 is impossible
- Cannot see current level after update

**Requested features**

- More game modes
- Endless modes
- Game center integration


### 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 (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sale Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sale Champion's Choice | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads v2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sprinter Kit | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $14.99 | one-time |
| Iron Man Kit | $15.99 | one-time |
| CP Mega | $19.99 | 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 Risky Rooms free?

Risky Rooms 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, Risky Rooms or Sqube Darkness?

Sqube Darkness is rated higher. Risky Rooms averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Sqube Darkness averages 4.8 from 32K ratings.

### Do Risky Rooms or Sqube Darkness have ads?

Sqube Darkness shows ads; Risky Rooms does not.

### Which is updated more often, Risky Rooms or Sqube Darkness?

Risky Rooms ships an update every 3 months, and Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. Most recently, Risky Rooms was updated on November 6, 2026 and Sqube Darkness on November 9, 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.*
