Empty. vs yellow (game)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Empty.
A relaxing puzzle game designed to help you unwind and appreciate simplicity. Rotate rooms to clear them using intuitive one-touch controls. Enjoy a peaceful experience with a beautiful soundtrack and over 25 handcrafted levels.
- Unique room rotation puzzles
- One-touch controls
- No ads or paid content
- Accessible for all ages
- 25+ handcrafted levels
- Original soundtrack
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A relaxing puzzle game to unwind with. Each level teaches you to value simplicity in life. ‣ Unique puzzle mechanics — clear the room by rotating it! ‣ One-touch controls — play with one hand! ‣ No ads. No paid content. Supported by donations. ‣ Accessible for players of all ages. ‣ 25+ beautiful hand-crafted levels. ‣ Original soundtrack - a full length album. Learn the timeless concept — that less is more — that will contribute to your wellbeing in addition to simply joyfully passing time.
yellow (game)
Solve a series of unique puzzles across 50 levels, each with its own distinct logic. Utilize hints provided by a light bulb button to overcome challenges. An in-app purchase removes ads before hints.
- 50 unique levels
- Each level has its own logic
- Hint system with light bulb button
- Multiple hints per level
- Ad-free hints with in-app purchase
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Can you make the screen yellow in all 50 levels? Each level has its own logic. Do you need help? Use the light bulb button that will appear after a while in the bottom right of each level to get a hint. There are multiple hints for each level. With the in-app purchase you will not get ads before the hints. Enjoy! @BartBonte
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Empty. at none against yellow (game)'s 1. Empty. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. yellow (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Empty. asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Empty. against 4.7 for yellow (game). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 784 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 93% and 93% positive.
Empty. ships an update monthly, yellow (game) every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Empty. | yellow (game) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better | 4.7 (784 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.1% of reviews | 93.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 784 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Maksym Dzitsiuk | Bart BONTE |
Customer experience
Empty.
yellow (game)
User reviews
Empty.
From 2.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌙 Calming and relaxing
- 👍 Simple and intuitive gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful color palette and aesthetics
- 🔒 No ads or in-app purchases
- 💡 Unique and innovative concept
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Game is too short
- 🤔 Some levels require precise alignment
- 🔇 No option to turn off background music
yellow (game)
From 784 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and creative puzzles
- 🚀 Smooth and intuitive gameplay
- 💎 Excellent minimalist design
- 🎶 Great background music
Room to improve
- 🔍 Some levels are too challenging
- ⏱️ Game is too short with only 50 levels
- 🐛 Issues with certain levels (e.g. level 39)
Bugs and requests
Empty.
Reported bugs
2 issues- Certain objects not disappearing as expected
- Glitches on specific levels
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content
- Difficulty settings or options
- Ability to save progress
yellow (game)
Reported bugs
2 issues- Level 39 not working as intended
- Hint system not always reliable
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and increased difficulty
- Ability to skip levels
- Support for additional color themes
In-app purchases
Empty.
No in-app purchases
yellow (game)
- premium unlock$2.49
