Comparison

Phigros vs ur_arik

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

Head to head
About

Phigros

Experience a "laneless" rhythm game with dynamic judgment lines and unique note types. Explore a vast library of over 200 licensed tracks across diverse genres, each accompanied by stunning, mood-enhancing cover art.

Highlights
  • Laneless gameplay
  • Dynamic judgment lines
  • Four note types
  • 200+ licensed music tracks
  • Diverse music genres
  • Beautiful cover art
Currently charting
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A Truly Novel Gameplay Phigros is a "laneless" music game with dynamic judgement lines and four different types of notes, bringing you a refreshing rhythm experience like never before! A Curated Music Library With more than 200 high-quality tracks of various genres licensed from musicians around the world, Phigros will immerse you in aural delight. Beautiful Illustrations Each track comes with a beautiful cover art drawn by our talented artists which fits and enhances the song's mood. Also a feast for the eyes!

About

ur_arik

An anime-themed lane runner where players make path choices to grow their squad, execute combos, and overcome obstacles. Engage in boss battles and interact with Live2D companions who respond to your decisions. Track your progress with local records and export encrypted summaries.

Highlights
  • Path selection for squad growth
  • Combo chaining
  • Shields to block traps
  • Boss barrier battles
  • Live2D companion interaction
  • Local progress tracking
  • Encrypted summary export
Features
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ur_arik is an anime lane crowd runner. Pick paths at each gate to grow your squad, chain combos, block traps with shields, and rally attacks against boss barriers across ten stages. Live2D companions react to your choices, local records track progress, and you can export encrypted summaries from the results screen.

Screenshots

Phigros4 screens
ur_arik3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Phigros at 4.8 against ur_arik's 1.0. Phigros also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 1) and chart position (#51 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phigros holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phigros has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Phigros's written reviews are positive against 80% of ur_arik's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Phigros versus ur_arik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhigrosur_arik
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews87.1% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#51 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size2.5 GB92 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperXiamen Pigeon Games Network Co., Ltd.John Wiebe

Customer experience

Phigros

All ratings3,042 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews900 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative8.3%

ur_arik

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Phigros

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes, especially when switching songs
  • Audio desync issues for some users
  • Trouble unlocking certain songs/chapters

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more well-known or popular songs
  • Improve cloud save functionality
  • Provide option to adjust background blur/dimming
  • Translate more of the story/lore content to English

ur_arik

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Phigros

No in-app purchases

None

ur_arik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phigros free?
Phigros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ur_arik free?
ur_arik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Phigros or ur_arik?
Phigros is rated higher. Phigros averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while ur_arik averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Phigros or ur_arik have ads?
Neither Phigros nor ur_arik shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phigros or ur_arik?
Phigros ships an update every 3 weeks, and ur_arik every 3 weeks. Most recently, Phigros was updated on October 29, 2026 and ur_arik on October 31, 2026.

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