Comparison

Escape Plan! vs Ocean Chess

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

Head to head
About

Escape Plan!

Strategize your escape from a guarded room by drawing and tapping. Outsmart the watchers to achieve freedom. This game is free to play.

Highlights
  • Strategic escape planning
  • Draw and tap gameplay
  • Outsmart watchers
  • Room escape puzzles
  • Free to play
Features
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Make a plan to escape from the room and watch out from the watchers. Playing by Draw & Tap will help for the Prisoners as free!

About

Ocean Chess

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Think you know chess? Think again. Ocean Chess takes chess puzzles to a whole new level with boards that break all the rules. Teleport your pieces across the board, step on a transformation tile to become a queen, and watch out for deadly traps! 300 hand-crafted puzzles. One forced solution each. No luck, no guessing — just pure chess logic pushed to its limits. When normal chess feels too easy, try Blindfold mode — memorize the board before it disappears, then solve it from memory. Or race the clock in Time Trial and see how fast you can think. Every puzzle is a new challenge. Every solution is satisfying. Are you smart enough to solve them all?

Screenshots

Escape Plan!4 screens
Ocean Chess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Escape Plan! at none against Ocean Chess's 6. Escape Plan! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Ocean Chess sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Escape Plan! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Escape Plan! ships an update every 10 days, Ocean Chess every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Escape Plan! versus Ocean Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEscape Plan!Ocean Chess
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNomadic Bear GamesTheodor Norenberg

In-app purchases

None

Escape Plan!

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Ocean Chess

One-time6
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 1200 Coins$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
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  • 2500 Coins$3.99
  • 6000 Coins$7.99
  • 25000 Coins$29.99

Questions

Is Escape Plan! free?
Escape Plan! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ocean Chess free?
Ocean Chess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Escape Plan! or Ocean Chess have ads?
Ocean Chess shows ads; Escape Plan! does not.
Which is updated more often, Escape Plan! or Ocean Chess?
Escape Plan! ships an update every 10 days, and Ocean Chess every 5 days. Most recently, Escape Plan! was updated on October 8, 2026 and Ocean Chess on October 9, 2026.

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