Comparison

Swarm Simulator vs TiltMaze Labyrinth

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

Head to head
About

Swarm Simulator

Evolve your insect colony from simple larvae to powerful hive minds in this 3D incremental idle clicker game. Conquer territory, sacrifice units for growth, and ascend to unlock new mutations and expand your swarm across the universe.

Highlights
  • Incremental idle clicker gameplay
  • Endless progression and unit evolution
  • Idle mode for offline growth
  • Ascend system with new mutations
  • All-new 3D graphics and units
  • Elixir buffs and Golden Bug bonuses
Features
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Over 2 MILLION PLAYERS! Swarm Simulator: Evolution brings the strategic, incremental, idle, clicker gameplay of the wildly successful web game into a new 3D world with dozens of new systems and extra features! Evolve your way from lowly larvae and drones to all-powerful hive Overminds and beyond in this idle masterpiece! Conquer territory with fearsome Stingers and Locusts to become a tycoon of unit production. Sacrifice smaller units for the greater good of the colony and Ascend over and over as you build your Swarm toward its ultimate goal of universe spanning conquest! == Swarm Simulator Features == Idle Clicker Gameplay • Endless progression - start with a few lowly units, evolve and hatch your way to unimaginable numbers. • Idle mode - the game will keep progressing whether it's open or not, take a break for a few hours and your Swarm will grow and grow! • Ascend your Swarm to start over on a new world but with powerful new Mutations. Evolution Upgrades • All new 3D graphics and new units, dozens of 3D bugs in a fully 3D world. • Elixirs give short term buffs to your Swarm, use a Rage elixir to capture more territory ... or a Warper elixir to speed up time itself! • Golden Bugs can be captured to give long-term bonuses to your Swarm. • Swarm Lord Invasions, the HFL, Carapace Shards, unlockable skins for your bugs and more! The classic text-based incremental game has been reborn in vibrant 3D. Download Swarm Simulator now and conquer EVERYTHING!

About

TiltMaze Labyrinth

Control a rolling ball through intricate mazes by tilting your device. Adjust the difficulty before each game to suit your challenge level. A straightforward and engaging puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Tilt controls
  • Adjustable difficulty
  • Maze navigation
  • Accelerometer gameplay
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TiltMaze is a fun game that uses your mobile device accelerometer to control a rolling ball in a maze. You can control the difficulty before playing each game.

Screenshots

Swarm Simulator4 screens
TiltMaze Labyrinth1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Swarm Simulator at 78% against TiltMaze Labyrinth's 33%. Swarm Simulator also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 2). TiltMaze Labyrinth's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Swarm Simulator sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. TiltMaze Labyrinth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swarm Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swarm Simulator has 2.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Swarm Simulator's written reviews are positive against 33% of TiltMaze Labyrinth's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Swarm Simulator versus TiltMaze Labyrinth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwarm SimulatorTiltMaze Labyrinth
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.7K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews78.3% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIron Horse Games LLCAnderson Software Group, Inc.

Customer experience

Swarm Simulator

All ratings2,719 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative16.6%

TiltMaze Labyrinth

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Swarm Simulator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • Incorrect display of resources and upgrades
  • Issues with cloud save functionality

Requested features

4 requests
  • More content and updates
  • Offline mode
  • Customization options
  • Improved progression and endgame

TiltMaze Labyrinth

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Swarm Simulator

One-time11
  • Pouch of Crystals$4.99
  • Elixir Mega Pack$4.99
  • Swarm Supporter Pack$9.99
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  • Bag of Crystals$9.99
  • Crystalline King Pack$9.99
  • Arcane Amplifier Pack$9.99
  • Super Shards Pack$9.99
  • Challenge Crusher Pack$9.99
  • Barrel of Crystals$19.99
  • Elixir Ultra Pack$24.99
  • Storehouse of Crystals$49.99
None

TiltMaze Labyrinth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swarm Simulator free?
Swarm Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TiltMaze Labyrinth free?
TiltMaze Labyrinth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swarm Simulator or TiltMaze Labyrinth?
Swarm Simulator is rated higher. Swarm Simulator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while TiltMaze Labyrinth averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Swarm Simulator or TiltMaze Labyrinth have ads?
Swarm Simulator shows ads; TiltMaze Labyrinth does not.

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