Comparison

LOST MAZE vs Shinball

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

Head to head
About

LOST MAZE

Guide a young girl through a mysterious maze filled with challenging puzzles. Navigate her through dark paths, collect lost items, and bring her back home. Discover new characters and unravel the maze's secrets.

Highlights
  • Navigate challenging maze puzzles
  • Collect lost items and treasures
  • Unlock different characters
  • Simple drag controls
  • Explore 4 chapters and 60 levels
Features
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A girl named Misty lived in the maze, but the darkness from deep inside the maze has swallowed all the happiness of memory. The girl is forced to take on an adventure that nothing is sure, only you can lead her the way home! It's easy to get lost in the maze. Navigate the little girl through a series of challenging puzzles and bring back her home. 4 chapters and 60 challenging levels in total to explore Collect treasures to unlock different fun characters Always plan your ways ahead, so you can solve the puzzle as a whole picture Simple drag controls that are easy to use Collect lost items to bring back the home CONTACT US: •ahwen2012@gmail.com •twitter.com/WarmHeartStudio •facebook.com/WarmHeartStudio

About

Shinball

Tap to launch marbles and defend Mushkinasus from the invading Yeong. Achieve high combo and timed rewards to earn points and climb the world leaderboard. Experience immersive pinball action across multiple dimensional battle scenes.

Highlights
  • Tap to launch marbles
  • Combo and timed rewards
  • Multiple dimensional levels
  • World leaderboard
  • Immersive pinball action
Features
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*As you step into Shin's shoes, you'll embark on a mission to defend Mushkinasus from the menacing Yeong. Can you become the hero that Mushkinasus desperately needs? How to Play: Tap the screen to unleash marbles. The faster you click, the more destructive power Shin will wield. Combo Rewards: The higher your Combo Level, the more points you'll earn. Timed Rewards: Strive to defeat Yeong as quickly as possible for bonus points. Multiple Levels: The game's immersive scenes take you through different dimensional battles between Shin and Yeong. Enjoy the excitement of pinball action in various settings. World Leaderboard: Players can register and log in to their Sencitizen account to join the Sencity community and participate in the ShinBall game world ranking. *The once peaceful planet of Mushkinasus has plunged into chaos as the World-Destroyer Dragon Yeong invades, threatening to devour all life. The feeble Mushkins have no choice but to turn to Shin, the Guardian of the universe and protector of Mushkinasus. It's time to rise and combat Yeong's invasion.

Screenshots

LOST MAZE4 screens
Shinball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shinball at 100% against LOST MAZE's 51%. Shinball also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). LOST MAZE's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 3). On price, ads 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. LOST MAZE sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Shinball asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shinball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LOST MAZE has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of LOST MAZE's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shinball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LOST MAZE ships an update every 5 weeks, Shinball every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
LOST MAZE versus Shinball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLOST MAZEShinball
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (18 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB394 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer立 文Sencity

Customer experience

LOST MAZE

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral11.9%
Negative36.9%

Shinball

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LOST MAZE

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Progress erased after updates
  • Game freezes or won't start
  • Level progression blocked by glitches
  • Ads not rewarding energy refill
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  • Expired SDK errors
  • Black screen after watching ads
  • Game gets stuck/unplayable on certain levels

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add new levels/content
  • Implement a level editor
  • Add bosses and weapon crafting
  • Improve pause button size and placement
  • Increase tap area for controls
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  • Allow replaying levels without energy cost
  • Option to remove ads permanently
  • Add a dark mode option

Shinball

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LOST MAZE

One-time10
  • BUY SOME GEMS$0.99
  • Gift for New Player$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
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  • Unlock Character 1$0.99
  • REFILL ENERGY FOR 24 HOURS$0.99
  • Unlock Chapter 5$0.99
  • Unlock Character 2$1.99
  • Buy Many Gems$2.99
  • Unlock Character 3$2.99
  • Unlock Character 4$4.99
None

Shinball

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LOST MAZE free?
LOST MAZE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shinball free?
Shinball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LOST MAZE or Shinball?
Shinball is rated higher. LOST MAZE averages 4.0 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Shinball averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do LOST MAZE or Shinball have ads?
Neither LOST MAZE nor Shinball shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LOST MAZE or Shinball?
LOST MAZE ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shinball every 5 days. Most recently, LOST MAZE was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shinball on October 24, 2026.

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