Idle Fireworks vs EscapeGame Fireworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Fireworks
Launch beautiful fireworks and experience a sense of calm. This simulation game offers a relaxing escape, playable offline during downtime like meetings or classes.
- Launch beautiful fireworks
- Relaxing simulation
- Free to play
- No internet required
- Play offline
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Let 's launch beautiful fireworks and be healed! - Free to play - No internet connection required - Play in a boring meeting or class
EscapeGame Fireworks
Embark on a captivating escape game adventure set during a nostalgic Showa-era summer festival at a rural shrine. Solve riddles and puzzles to uncover a classmate's secret message. Enjoy a full, free experience with helpful hints and automatic saving.
- Showa-era summer festival theme
- Riddle and puzzle solving
- Story-driven gameplay
- Hint system
- Automatic progress saving
- Free to play
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This is a medium-length escape game themed on a Showa-era summer festival held at a shrine in the countryside. 【Story】 At the end of summer, my classmate Misaki invited me to a summer festival at a nearby shrine. Misaki said she had something to tell me, and disappeared to the observatory on top of the mountain. I follow Misaki to the top of the mountain, solving riddles set up in the stalls and shrines. 【How to play】 ・Tap a suspicious place to investigate. ・Tap an item to hold it in your hand. ・Double-tap an item to enlarge it. ・Double-tap an item to zoom in on it. ・If you have many items, you can scroll the item column horizontally. ・If you get stuck, check the hint in the upper right corner of the screen! 【Other features】 ・Progress is automatically saved. ・You can play for free until the end. Thank you very much for your reviews, they motivate me to create more! 【Music provided by】 ・Sound Effects Labo(効果音ラボ) ・The soul of the demon king(魔王魂) ・DOVA SYNDROME "The_sorrow_of_two_goldfish" by JoMa "Dew grass" by MATSU "Hanagasa Ondo" by Keisuke Ito
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EscapeGame Fireworks at 90% against Idle Fireworks's 30%. EscapeGame Fireworks also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Idle Fireworks's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EscapeGame Fireworks holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 74 and 139 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Idle Fireworks's written reviews are positive against 90% of EscapeGame Fireworks's.
Idle Fireworks ships an update every 2 months, EscapeGame Fireworks every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle Fireworks | EscapeGame Fireworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (74 ratings) | 4.7 (139 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 74 | 139 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 268 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HENN Inc. | RINTARO HORI |
Customer experience
Idle Fireworks
EscapeGame Fireworks
Bugs and requests
Idle Fireworks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
EscapeGame Fireworks
Reported bugs
6 issues- Progress doesn't advance despite correct answer input
- Hints appear for unreached game areas
- Color identification issues causing wrong answers
- Timing lag when puzzle solutions are confirmed
- Candle fire state unclear/hard to detect
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- Drainage puzzle answer unclear despite solution viewing
Requested features
7 requests- Season 2 or sequel with more story
- More challenging puzzle options
- Extended ending or epilogue content
- Better visual indicators for interactive elements
- Improved color contrast for accessibility
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- More character backstory episodes
- Additional puzzle variety
In-app purchases
Idle Fireworks
No in-app purchases
EscapeGame Fireworks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Idle Fireworks free?
Is EscapeGame Fireworks free?
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