Comparison

Fault vs Coder Matrix

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

Head to head
About

Fault

This is an obstacle avoidance game where players must survive for as long as possible. Test your reflexes and see how long you can last against an onslaught of challenges.

Highlights
  • Obstacle avoidance gameplay
  • Survival challenge
  • High score tracking
  • Original music score
Features
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Fault is an obstacle avoidance game where you try to survive for as long as possible. Featuring Music by Matthew Pablo http://www.matthewpablo.com

About

Coder Matrix

Navigate a pulsating ball through a dangerous "Coder Matrix" filled with enemies. The goal is to evade as many obstacles as possible to achieve a high score. It's a challenging game of survival and distance.

Highlights
  • Challenging gameplay
  • High score pursuit
  • Enemy evasion
  • Distance-based progression
  • Simple controls
Features
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This game is designed to be challenging, but is possible to get high distances in the game. Your character is a pulsating ball who trying to pass through what is called the "Coder Matrix", but the Coder Matrix has dispatched enemies to try and eliminate you. Your mission is to try and get past as many enemies as you can. The farther you get, the higher your score will be. That's it, try to do your best and don't rage too much when you keep dying.

Screenshots

Fault3 screens
Coder Matrix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Coder Matrix at 4.5 against Fault's 3.9. Fault's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (94 vs 2). On price 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. Coder Matrix sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fault asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coder Matrix holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fault has 94 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fault versus Coder Matrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaultCoder Matrix
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (94 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings94 — better2
Update frequency—Every 21 months
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVarun RameshIan Spresney

Customer experience

Fault

All ratings94 ratings
Positive71.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral9.9%
Negative10.8%

Coder Matrix

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Fault

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Dying from hitting nothing
  • Hitbox issues
  • Major bugs sometimes occur

Requested features

23 requests
  • Pause button
  • Auto-pause on inactivity
  • Display time to beat record
  • Separate modes for maze, battleship, tunnel
  • More modes and levels
Show 18 more
  • Health bar/multiple lives
  • Skins/cosmetics
  • Shop system
  • Sensitivity adjustment option
  • Practice mode
  • Hitboxes displayed
  • Color customization for ship/cursor
  • Story mode
  • PvP mode
  • Power-up shop
  • Currency system for upgrades
  • Healing bullets instead of damaging
  • Checkpoints
  • Multiplayer
  • Easy/normal/hard modes
  • Save points/checkpoints
  • More music options
  • Different characters

Coder Matrix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fault

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Coder Matrix

One-time1
  • Remove the Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Fault free?
Fault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coder Matrix free?
Coder Matrix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fault or Coder Matrix?
Coder Matrix is rated higher. Fault averages 3.9 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Coder Matrix averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

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