Comparison

Lab Escape vs Fiasco!

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

Head to head
About

Lab Escape

Control a captured specimen that must consume meat to grow stronger. Choose random mutations to enhance your abilities and devour enemies in this rogue-like running game. Collect hats to further boost your specimen's power.

Highlights
  • Consume meat to grow
  • Select random mutations
  • Devour enemies
  • Rogue-like gameplay
  • Stackable mutation cards
  • Collect hats for bonuses
Features
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Welcome, little specimen! You're the unstable... thingy captured by scientist. Consume meats, select random Mutations, and Devour all bad guys in your sight! Every time you gain meat, you can select mutations to make your specimen stronger. Rogue-like style running game with dynamic mutation features. Every mutation cards can stack up to 3 times for better effects. Collect Set of hats to enhance your specimen.

About

Fiasco!

Features
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Fiasco is the ultimate party game for groups of friends where every answer could earn glory… or lead to a total fiasco! With one unique and streamlined mode, Fiasco gives players creative and unexpected prompts. Each player is scored with 0, 1 or 2 points by the group. But beware: group challenges and surprise twists can shake things up.

Screenshots

Lab Escape4 screens
Fiasco!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fiasco! at none against Lab Escape's 5. Fiasco! also leads on ads (none vs shown). Lab Escape's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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. Lab Escape sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Fiasco! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lab Escape versus Fiasco!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLab EscapeFiasco!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (164 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings164 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB25 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSeHyeon ImTobia Bartolomei

Bugs and requests

Lab Escape

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Boxes for hats not working
  • Ads causing game crashes
  • Screen resolution not fitting iPhone X+
  • Lag at high scores (11700+ points)
  • FPS drops at high scores (23000+ points)
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  • Exceeded limit of 20 boxes glitch
  • Right bottom button not registering on some phones
  • Game stutters on iPhone 7 with 5000m+ distance

Requested features

8 requests
  • More boxes/hats drop rate
  • Unlockable specimens with different skills
  • Potions for speed/damage reduction
  • Adjustable skill button position
  • More frequent ad opportunities for boxes
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  • Fix for purchased items not restoring
  • More skills beyond just getting bigger
  • iPad Pro version

Fiasco!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Lab Escape

One-time5
  • Tiny Supply$0.99
  • Supply Bundle$1.99
  • AD Devourer$1.99
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  • Supply Tower$3.99
  • Planetary Supply$7.99
None

Fiasco!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lab Escape free?
Lab Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fiasco! free?
Fiasco! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lab Escape or Fiasco! have ads?
Lab Escape shows ads; Fiasco! does not.

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