# Elevator The Game vs Escalators

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Elevator The Game at 80% against Escalators's 27%. Elevator The Game also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Escalators's advantage is ratings volume (40K vs 9). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Escalators sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Elevator The Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

Elevator The Game holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escalators has 40K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Elevator The Game's written reviews are positive against 27% of Escalators's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Elevator The Game | Escalators |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevator-the-game/id1368589184/reviews)** | [4.4 (40K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escalators/id1483009256/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **40K** |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 26.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 90 MB | 410 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Hamster Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/957390960) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Elevator The Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevator-the-game/id1368589184)

Guide an elevator to pick up passengers and deliver them to their matching floors. Employ logic and strategy to manage time and people, ensuring couples meet. This game features retro 8-bit graphics and addictive gameplay.

**Highlights:** Passenger pickup and drop-off, Time and people management, Logic and strategy gameplay, Retro 8-bit graphics and sound, Addictive gameplay mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Escalators

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escalators/id1483009256)

Guide people onto boats by strategically using escalators. Navigate the flow of passengers to ensure efficient boarding and clear the docks.

**Highlights:** Escalator movement, People guiding, Boat boarding, Dock clearing, Strategic placement

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game concept
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 💡 Different game modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Game performance issues

**Reported bugs**

- People getting stuck on escalators
- Game freezing when too many people
- Multiplier not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Reduce frequency of ads
- Improve game stability and performance
- Add more level variety and challenges


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Elevator The Game free?

Elevator The Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Escalators free?

Escalators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Elevator The Game or Escalators?

Elevator The Game is rated higher. Elevator The Game averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Escalators averages 4.4 from 40K ratings.

### Do Elevator The Game or Escalators have ads?

Escalators shows ads; Elevator The Game does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*