Comparison

Graph Paper Dungeon vs Broken Grounds

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

Head to head
About

Graph Paper Dungeon

Navigate a marble maze in this classic dungeon crawler. Encounter monsters, traps, and magic in a retro-style adventure. Enjoy a free, privacy-focused gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Marble maze navigation
  • Dungeon crawl gameplay
  • Monster encounters
  • Magic spells
  • Trap avoidance
  • Old school graphics
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Marble maze adventure game. An old school dungeon crawl, full of monsters & magic & traps!! FREE. No data collection.

About

Broken Grounds

Explore 80 hand-crafted levels across 9 unique worlds, uncovering paths, avoiding traps, and rescuing lost critters. This adventure features a minimalist art style and a relaxing soundscape, with each world introducing new gameplay mechanics.

Highlights
  • Explore 80 hand-crafted levels
  • Discover 9 unique worlds
  • Uncover hidden paths
  • Avoid dangerous traps
  • Rescue lost critters
  • Minimalist art style
  • Relaxing soundscape
Features
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In Broken Grounds, traverse through the mysterious and beautiful worlds, uncovering the path, unlocking the way, avoiding traps and rescuing lost critters. Explore 80 hand-crafted levels across 9 worlds in a beautifully designed, minimalist art style and a calming, relaxing soundscape, with each new world adding new ways to play.

Screenshots

Graph Paper Dungeon1 screens
Broken Grounds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Graph Paper Dungeon at none against Broken Grounds's 1. Graph Paper Dungeon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months). Broken Grounds's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). 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. Broken Grounds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Graph Paper Dungeon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Broken Grounds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Graph Paper Dungeon has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Graph Paper Dungeon's written reviews are positive against 100% of Broken Grounds's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Graph Paper Dungeon ships an update every 5 weeks, Broken Grounds every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Graph Paper Dungeon versus Broken Grounds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGraph Paper DungeonBroken Grounds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (56 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB170 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJesse SpiroMotionlab

Customer experience

Graph Paper Dungeon

All ratings56 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.5%

Broken Grounds

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Graph Paper Dungeon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Lagging on older iPhones
  • Game becomes unplayable due to lag
  • Marbles vanishing in puzzles
  • Checkpoints not saving progress

Requested features

20 requests
  • More levels
  • New maps
  • Add classes (wiz, barbarian, thief)
  • More content
  • More effects and creatures
Show 15 more
  • New updates
  • More levels and effects and creatures too
  • More levels please
  • More content to be released
  • More levels please!!!
  • More levels!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!
  • More levels please!

Broken Grounds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Graph Paper Dungeon

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Broken Grounds

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Graph Paper Dungeon free?
Graph Paper Dungeon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Broken Grounds free?
Broken Grounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Graph Paper Dungeon or Broken Grounds?
Broken Grounds is rated higher. Graph Paper Dungeon averages 4.6 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Broken Grounds averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Graph Paper Dungeon or Broken Grounds have ads?
Broken Grounds shows ads; Graph Paper Dungeon does not.
Which is updated more often, Graph Paper Dungeon or Broken Grounds?
Graph Paper Dungeon ships an update every 5 weeks, and Broken Grounds every 7 months. Most recently, Graph Paper Dungeon was updated on October 19, 2026 and Broken Grounds on October 18, 2026.

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