The Looper game vs Underwatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Looper game
Navigate challenging levels by reaching the exit. Your past actions create clones that mimic your movements, acting as either helpful tools or obstacles in your path to victory.
- Reach the exit
- Clones copy your moves
- Use clones as tools
- Avoid interfering clones
- Strategic puzzle solving
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You need to get to the exit. Clones follow you and copy your every move. They can be helpful or interfering! Use them or avoid them to create your way to victory!
Underwatch
Awaken in a lab cage and choose to escape a monotonous existence. Navigate a world of light and shadow, evading surveillance cameras while trusting an unknown ally. Uncover a surprising story in this challenging arcade-style game.
- Escape the lab
- Avoid surveillance cameras
- Light and shadow gameplay
- Tricky levels
- Surprising story
- Arcade elements
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You wake up - all you knew so far were the blurred outlines you perceived through the milky glass of your cage. But suddenly your door is open. What do you do? Do you want to go on living a dreary life as a lab rat or do you dare to escape? But someone is aware of your escape. But is the one who sends you help in these seemingly hopeless situations really your friend? Find out, because you have no choice but to trust him. Can you manage to escape from the lab? Good luck - you'll need it. --- --- --- Underwatch: A game of light and shadow - escape from the lab without getting caught by the surveillance cameras! With thrilling arcade elements, tricky levels and a surprising story, the game offers varied entertainment. Underwatch was created as a project from Codevember 2019. A small team of former students of the University of Tübingen and other people for artwork, music and more developed and designed this project together. You can find more information about the background story here: https://codevember.org/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Looper game at 4.7 against Underwatch's 4.0. Underwatch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. The Looper game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Underwatch asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Looper game holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 282 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 79% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Looper game | Underwatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (86 ratings) — better | 4.0 (282 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews — better | 79.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 86 | 282 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nurkhametov Tagir | Mathias Schlenker |
Customer experience
The Looper game
Underwatch
Bugs and requests
The Looper game
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Underwatch
Reported bugs
3 issues- Getting stuck on objects
- Crashes and freezes
- Glitchy camera behavior
Requested features
4 requests- More level variety and complexity
- Ability to save progress
- Additional gameplay mechanics
- Expanded story and lore
In-app purchases
The Looper game
- unlimited clones$1.99
Underwatch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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