Comparison

Tricky Castle vs Wool Throttle

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

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About

Tricky Castle

Embark on an adventure to rescue a princess from a castle filled with challenging puzzles and traps. Navigate mysterious corridors, solve riddles, and overcome obstacles to find the key and escape.

Highlights
  • 120 unique escape puzzle levels
  • Unusual room escape mechanics
  • Hundreds of doors to open
  • Logic puzzles and 2D platforming
  • Light humor
Features
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Escape from the castle, full of tricks and mysterious puzzles. This escape room game will challenge your ability to solve puzzles! The Terrible Villain grabbed the Princess and set traps on the way to her rescue. A brave knight can save the princess hidden in the tower of the castle! Forward to adventure! Wander the mysterious corridors of the castle, solve puzzles, and avoid traps to find the faraway tower. There'll be hundreds and hundreds of doors, spikes, platforms to jump on, and all this in order to find the treasured key. Take a close look at the room and read the clues (or riddles?) to figure out how to escape the room. - 120 unique levels, packed with escape puzzles - unusual ways to escape the room - hundreds of doors you'll have to open in your way to saving the princess - excellent combination of logic games and relaxing 2d platformer games - light humor will make you smile :) You won't want to stop solving puzzles! Explore the castle that holds more tricks and secrets than it appears on the surface, and enjoy this fun puzzle game!

About

Wool Throttle

Embark on a challenging platform adventure as a courageous sheep on a quest to rescue abducted friends. Navigate hostile lands, overcome viscous enemies and tenacious bosses, and utilize special powers wisely in this demanding journey.

Highlights
  • Dexterity and perseverance challenges
  • Viscous enemies and tenacious bosses
  • Various beautiful and dangerous levels
  • Unlockable special powers
  • Ad removal option
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An unexpected journey for an improbable hero, running to find his friends! Rufus is enjoying his calm life in his peaceful meadow, where nothing much happens, surrounded by fresh grass and his fellow sheep. But when his friends get suddenly abducted by a mysterious creature, he runs without fear, across hostile lands and enemies, until he finally finds them. Small and weak, but also full of courage and determination, always pushing toward his goal, he will never turn around. Help him in this challenging adventure! As you'd expect from a mere sheep, Rufus has a limited skillset. Going forward, jumping. But a journey that demands great dexterity and perseverance is awaiting him! Maybe special powers will unveil themselves in perilous moments... Who is this evil creature? why did he capture Rufus' friends? You might find out, if you're ready to die... sometimes... • Challenge your dexterity and perseverance. • Lots of viscous enemies and tenacious bosses! • Various and beautiful levels full of danger! • Special powers are available but use them wisely, it's an expensive world. • "Remove Ads" available to never wait to play. • Wool Throttle is difficult, so prepare to die! -- Important-- Wool Throttle needs a device with a minimum of 2 GB of RAM.

Screenshots

Tricky Castle4 screens
Wool Throttle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wool Throttle at 5.0 against Tricky Castle's 4.5. Wool Throttle also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Tricky Castle's advantage is ratings volume (6.4K vs 4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tricky Castle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Wool Throttle sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wool Throttle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Castle has 6.4K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Tricky Castle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wool Throttle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tricky Castle ships an update every 5 weeks, Wool Throttle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tricky Castle versus Wool Throttle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTricky CastleWool Throttle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6.4K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.4K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB163 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperAI Games FZCedric Criblez

Customer experience

Tricky Castle

All ratings6,355 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews1,304 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative10.6%

Wool Throttle

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Tricky Castle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Controls becoming unresponsive
  • Progress or data being lost

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to skip or bypass the level unlock system
  • Improved hint system with less direct solutions
  • Proper ending or conclusion to the story

Wool Throttle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Tricky Castle

One-time4
  • Mysterious Premium$1.99
  • Mysterious Premium$2.99
  • Heroic Skins$2.99
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  • Mysterious Premium$4.99
3 purchases

Wool Throttle

One-time3
  • Bag of potions - 1800 pcs$0.99
  • Crate of potions - 4500 pcs$1.99
  • Remove interstitial Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Tricky Castle free?
Tricky Castle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wool Throttle free?
Wool Throttle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tricky Castle or Wool Throttle?
Wool Throttle is rated higher. Tricky Castle averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Wool Throttle averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Tricky Castle or Wool Throttle have ads?
Both Tricky Castle and Wool Throttle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tricky Castle or Wool Throttle?
Tricky Castle ships an update every 5 weeks, and Wool Throttle monthly. Most recently, Tricky Castle was updated on October 15, 2026 and Wool Throttle on September 27, 2026.

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