Echoes From Beyond vs AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Echoes From Beyond
Explore your surroundings and hunt virtual ghosts using augmented reality. Use a laser beam to capture ectoplasmic energy and upgrade your gear. Compete with others globally for the top spot in this active, real-world ghost hunting adventure.
- Augmented reality ghost hunting
- Capture ectoplasmic energy (EKTO)
- Upgrade weapons and traps
- Global online ranking
- Offline play support
- Share battle pictures
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!!! WARNING : This game provides a highly engaging and active augmented reality experience. Be extremely careful when playing, do not run or play in hazardous or dangerous areas. !!! Transform your device into an ectoplasmic energy radar and hunt ghosts hidden in the real world around you! Shoot ghosts with your nifty laser beam, and extract their ectoplasmic energy (EKTO). Do you have what it takes to hunt the most powerful ghosts? Do you have what it takes to be ranked in the all time best Ghost Blasters? Prepare for battle, we need you to be part of the Ghost Blasters Team and fight all these ghosts invading the world! Game Features: - Tons of ghosts to shoot in the world! - Experiment highly physical action in survival mode, prepare to sweat! - Unique ghosts waves for every playing location in the world - Collect as much EKTO energy as possible to raise to the best Ghost Blasters ranking - Upgrade your weapons and traps using your EKTO score - Online ranking using Game Center - Will you be the best Ghost Blaster of the world? - Explore the score map and see who's the best hunter in any area of the world - Offline support, so that you can hunt in any area of the world even if you don't have Internet connection! - Share pictures of your epic battles with your friends - Astounding augmented reality The game works best with an internet connection, but you can still play in areas without network. Join the ghost hunt !
AR
Navigate a challenging augmented reality maze, collecting dots while evading monsters. This game requires you to move in an open physical space to interact with the virtual environment.
- Augmented reality maze gameplay
- Collect dots
- Avoid maze monsters
- Requires physical movement
- Tap to start
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Augmented Reality maze game Try complete the stage without get eaten by the maze monsters! How to play: * Go out to an open area. * While the app is scanning the area tilt your device and look around you. * Tap the screen to start * Start walking and eat all dots, avoid any monster * Sound design by SignalTouch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AR at none against Echoes From Beyond's 4. Echoes From Beyond's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Echoes From Beyond sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Echoes From Beyond against 4.2 for AR. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 197 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 48% and 48% positive.
Echoes From Beyond ships an update every 3 months, AR every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Echoes From Beyond | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (73 ratings) | 4.2 (197 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews — better | 48.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 73 | 197 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SCALE-1 PORTAL | Kobi Snir |
Customer experience
Echoes From Beyond
AR
In-app purchases
Echoes From Beyond
- Mega Traps Pack$0.99
- Blast Pack$0.99
- Extra Endurance$0.99
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- Mega Beamer$0.99
AR
No in-app purchases
