Comparison

Force Escape vs Roll Machine

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

Head to head
About

Force Escape

Utilize unique force powers to clear a path for your shuttle and escape a dying planet. Navigate through 50 challenging levels with physics-based gameplay and a minimalist design. Compete with friends for high scores or aim to conquer all levels.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Minimalist design
  • 50 challenging levels
  • High score competition
  • Force power mechanics
Features
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In Force Escape, you must escape the planet and survive the obstacles placed in your path. Use your force powers to clear the way for your fleeing shuttle! Includes: ◉ A beautiful minimalist design and physics based game-play. ◉ 55 challenging and unique levels to beat. ◉ Competitive game-play: Try to beat your friend's top score with Game Center, or be the first to beat all 55 levels and prove you're the master! ◉ Mesmerizing music keeps you focused ◉ Free download (with in app purchase for removing ads). Easy to learn and difficult master. Download Force Escape today and begin one of the most challenging and addicting games of 2017! How to play: Playing Force Escape is simple. Touch anywhere on the screen and drag to move your force power ring. Knock obstacles out of the way of your shuttle to avoid being destroyed as you escape the planet!

About

Roll Machine

Engage in strategic city-building, intense player-versus-player battles, and diverse puzzle challenges. Optimize factories, collect power-up cards, and customize your appearance to conquer rivals and build your empire.

Highlights
  • City-building and expansion
  • Real-time PvP battles
  • Factory optimization and upgrades
  • PowerUp card system
  • Diverse puzzle levels
  • Customizable skins
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Roll, crush and build in Roll Machine - the most satisfying ASMR smashing game! Drive your giant roller across fields of stone, crush everything in your path and haul the load to your factory. Turn every rock into cash, upgrade your machine and watch your empire grow. Simple to play, deeply satisfying to master. KEY FEATURES Satisfying Crushing Steer a heavy roller through stone, crystal and themed blocks. Every crack, crunch and smash is designed to feel great - pure ASMR fun. Upgrade Your Machine Spend your earnings on a bigger roller, more speed, more capacity, a magnet, a helper track and powerful detonators. Every upgrade makes you visibly stronger. Factory & Economy Deliver crushed loads to the factory conveyor and convert them into money. Keep earning even while you are away with offline income. Build Your City Use your earnings to construct and expand your own city district, building by building. Arena Battles Enter timed arena battles against rival roller machines in themed maps. Out-crush your rivals and win rewards. Power-Up Cards Collect and upgrade cards that boost your income, speed and battle performance. Endless Variety Fresh themed levels with new obstacles, a road-crossing mini mode, daily rewards and quests keep every session exciting. Skins Unlock exclusive truck and character skins and roll in style. Play offline, anytime. No account needed. Download Roll Machine now and start smashing!

Screenshots

Force Escape4 screens
Roll Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Force Escape at 60% against Roll Machine's 21%. Roll Machine's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 99) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Force Escape sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Roll Machine sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roll Machine holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roll Machine has 6.1K ratings behind it against 99, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of Force Escape's written reviews are positive against 21% of Roll Machine's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Force Escape ships an update fortnightly, Roll Machine every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Force Escape versus Roll Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForce EscapeRoll Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (99 ratings)4.6 (6.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better21.4% of reviews
Number of ratings996.1K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio Rouleau IncMETAVERSE DIJITAL TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Force Escape

All ratings99 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral12.2%
Negative27.8%

Roll Machine

All ratings6,138 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive21.4%
Neutral15.0%
Negative63.6%

User reviews

Force Escape

From 99 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • ✨ Unique and original concept
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and design
  • 🎵 Great atmosphere and music
  • 💪 Challenging and rewarding

Room to improve

  • 😫 Extremely difficult/impossible levels
  • 広告 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🐌 Laggy and delayed controls
  • 🐛 Game freezes/crashes after losing
  • 😩 Frustrating difficulty spikes

Roll Machine

From 6.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun game
  • 👍 Visually stunning
  • 💡 Challenging gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 💸 Excessive ads and expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔒 Unreliable no-ads purchase

Bugs and requests

Force Escape

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Game freezes after losing and requires app restart
  • App force closes when viewing ads
  • App force closes at unrelated times
  • Screen goes black at unrelated times
  • Purchased ad removal not working on other devices
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  • In-app purchases made by mistake
  • Some obstacles from previous challenges appear in new ones
  • Game becomes super laggy after latest update
  • Tutorial appears every time the app is opened
  • Tried purchasing icon pack but it didn't work
  • Delayed movement/lagging controls
  • Orb doesn't follow finger fast enough
  • In-game levels interfere with those above
  • Force fields not as expected (user wants refund)

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add a level system
  • Include in-game currency for customization
  • Allow customization of ring and ship
  • Add checkpoints
  • Implement a difficulty setting (easy, medium, hard)
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  • Add new shapes/shields unlockable with points
  • Make sensitivity adjustable
  • Update for iPhone X display
  • Add more options
  • Allow carrying on after ship is hit (more lives)
  • Add 'powers' to help with levels

Roll Machine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing at certain levels
  • Inability to progress past level 33/42
  • Purchased no-ads feature not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and progression options
  • Offline play mode
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Force Escape

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Force Icon Pack$2.99
20 purchases

Roll Machine

One-time20
  • Ticket Pack 2$1.99
  • Daily No Ads$1.99
  • Special Offer$2.99
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  • Gem Pack 3$3.99
  • Ticket Pack 3$3.99
  • Unlimited Magnet$5.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
  • Unlimited Capacity$5.99
  • Ticket Pack 4$5.99
  • No Ads Pack.$5.99
  • No Ads$6.99
  • Gem Pack 4$8.49
  • Ticket Pack 4$9.99
  • Currency Pack$11.99
  • Ticket Pack 5$11.99
  • Ticket Pack 5$23.99
  • Special Offer 1$24.99
  • money_pack_6$29.99
  • Truck Skin 1$34.99
  • gem_pack_7$39.99

Questions

Is Force Escape free?
Force Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roll Machine free?
Roll Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Force Escape or Roll Machine?
Roll Machine is rated higher. Force Escape averages 4.3 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Roll Machine averages 4.6 from 6.1K ratings.
Do Force Escape or Roll Machine have ads?
Both Force Escape and Roll Machine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Force Escape or Roll Machine?
Force Escape ships an update fortnightly, and Roll Machine every 3 weeks. Most recently, Force Escape was updated on October 5, 2026 and Roll Machine on October 14, 2026.

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