Comparison

Escape Time vs Ramen Master Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Escape Time

Embark on a time-traveling escape room adventure with over 1000 unique levels. Solve logic puzzles, riddles, and mini-games across diverse historical and fantastical settings to help a professor and his cat return home.

Highlights
  • 1000+ unique escape levels
  • Logic puzzles and riddles
  • Mini-games (block puzzles, pull the pin, water sort)
  • Time-traveling themes
  • Hint system
  • Hidden clues and code-cracking
Features
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Escape Time is a thrilling escape room adventure that takes you on a time-traveling journey through ancient Egypt, Imperial Rome, the Wild West, the deep sea, and even spooky haunted realms! Join a quirky professor and his clumsy cat as they try to fix their broken time machine and find their way back home. But there's a catch—each room is locked, and only your puzzle-solving skills can open the next door. With over 1000 unique levels, every escape is a new brain teaser. You’ll face everything from clever logic puzzles to tricky riddles and mini-games like block puzzles, pull the pin, and water sort. Each challenge is designed to test your logic, observation, and creativity. Explore beautifully designed rooms, uncover hidden clues, and crack codes that stand between you and the next adventure. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick brain workout or a long puzzle session, Escape Time is your perfect escape companion. Features: - 1000+ unique escape levels to master - Mini-games like block puzzles, pull the pin & more - Hints available when you're stuck - Beautiful visuals & addictive gameplay - Perfect for puzzle lovers of all ages Are you ready to unlock every door and solve the mysteries of time?

About

Ramen Master Challenge

Features
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A little ramen shop. A warm bowl. Your next puzzle. Ramen Master Challenge is a cozy ingredient puzzle game with a calm atmosphere. Swap neighboring ingredients, connect everything your guests ordered and serve a delicious bowl of ramen. THINK, CONNECT, SERVE Each swap costs a move. Plan your path, work around blocked tiles and complete every order before your moves run out. Connections can turn corners, but cannot run diagonally. Need a little help? Hints are available. WATCH YOUR KITCHEN GROW Work your way through 150 levels, one at a time. Completed levels remain available to replay. • Levels 1–19: 4 × 4 boards • Levels 20–59: 5 × 5 boards • From level 60: 6 × 6 boards Discover new ingredients, larger orders and trickier layouts as you progress. MAKE YOUR SHOP YOUR OWN Earn coins by completing levels and spend them on decorations for your ramen shop. Coins can also buy extra moves. All coins are earned through gameplay — there are no paid coin packs. A COZY BREAK Enjoy gentle music, sound effects and light or dark appearance. Music and sound effects can be switched off separately. Play the puzzles offline, with progress saved on your device. TRY IT FREE Levels 1–10 are free. A single, non-consumable in-app purchase permanently unlocks access to levels 11–150. You still progress by completing each level in order. Both the free and full versions are ad-free. No subscriptions and no game account required. Purchases can be restored using the same Apple Account. Gameplay progress is stored locally and is not synced across devices. Available in English, German, Japanese and Simplified Chinese.

Screenshots

Escape Time4 screens
Ramen Master Challenge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ramen Master Challenge at none against Escape Time's shown. Ramen Master Challenge also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Escape Time's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Escape Time sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ramen Master Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Escape Time ships an update every 3 weeks, Ramen Master Challenge daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Escape Time versus Ramen Master Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEscape TimeRamen Master Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size350 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEBELINX GAMES DOOFlorian Steinmueller

Bugs and requests

Escape Time

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Level 58 glitch
  • Bonus game not working
  • Screen freezing
  • Inconsistent puzzle difficulty

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels
  • Skip level option
  • Difficulty settings
  • Hint system improvements
  • Offline mode

Ramen Master Challenge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Escape Time

One-time10
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$2.99
  • Small Coins Pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Special Offer Pack 4$3.99
  • Large Coin Pack$4.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$4.99
  • Large Coins Pack$7.99
  • Golden Coin Pack$9.99
  • Golden Coins Pack$9.99
  • Diamond Coin Pack$19.99
1 purchases

Ramen Master Challenge

One-time1
  • Ramen Rush Vollversion$2.99

Questions

Is Escape Time free?
Escape Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ramen Master Challenge free?
Ramen Master Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Escape Time or Ramen Master Challenge have ads?
Escape Time shows ads; Ramen Master Challenge does not.
Which is updated more often, Escape Time or Ramen Master Challenge?
Escape Time ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ramen Master Challenge daily. Most recently, Escape Time was updated on November 9, 2026 and Ramen Master Challenge on October 31, 2026.

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