Comparison

Spin Knight vs Project Dark

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

Head to head
About

Spin Knight

Experience a fresh take on dungeon crawling with this action RPG. Spin your way through rooms, slice enemies with various weapons, and avoid deadly traps. Test your skills to see how many levels you can conquer.

Highlights
  • Spin attack to defeat enemies
  • Room-based progression
  • Variety of weaponry
  • Avoid spike traps
  • Dungeon crawling gameplay
Features
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Give Spin Knight a whirl and discover a new take of the classic dungeon crawling formula! This game is perfect for anyone who wants to spin to win, on this twist of the classic hack and slash genre. - Spin to slice foes - Clear a room to move onto the next - Play with a variety of weaponry - Don't get pierced by the spike traps Test your skills in Spin Knight and see how many rooms you can clear!

About

Project Dark

An immersive audio game where your choices shape the narrative. Explore rich worlds and experience compelling stories with realistic binaural audio, allowing for play with eyes closed. Multiple episodes offer unique adventures and endings.

Highlights
  • Narrative-driven audio game
  • Choose your own adventure gameplay
  • Realistic binaural audio
  • Branching storylines and multiple endings
  • Episodic content
  • High replayability
Features
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Project Dark is a narrative driven, immersive audio game that draws on the classic “choose your own adventure” genre to create a unique and compelling interactive experience. The game’s impactful choices and realistic binaural audio allow players to become so immersed in the experience that they can play with their eyes closed. Simple mechanics make this a game that can be played by anyone, and we look forward to seeing where this exploration of darkness takes you! In this first anthology, players will enjoy several episodes set in rich and vibrant worlds that examine the breadth and depth of darkness. Each episode offers a unique and captivating experience that will leave you wanting more. The branching narrative of the game is dependent on your in-game choices, resulting in different storylines and endings depending on your decisions. This results in high replayability, as players can play episodes over again to get different outcomes. Each episode is available for an in app purchase, or buy the bundle at a discounted rate to experience all 6 unique stories. Episodic Content: A Date in the Dark - You’re on a first date in a restaurant that’s in total darkness. As you navigate this unusual experience, you must also navigate the complexities of a first date with a woman named Lisa. Will this be a good first date, or will you strike out in the dark? Submersive - After recovering ancient treasure, a small scavenger team on an ocean expedition must work together to survive. As the captain of the team, every choice you make could mean the difference between life and death. Will your leadership skills be enough to get your team to safety? Game of Three - Your morality is put to the test as you find yourself with the power to decide who lives and who dies. Forced to eliminate one of three strangers in each round, you must weigh the value of each life and make the difficult choice of who deserves to survive. As the game progresses, you'll discover shocking truths about your competitors that will challenge your beliefs and force you to question your own value system for life. Will you prioritize your own survival, or will you make decisions based on your moral compass? The choice is yours in this thought-provoking and suspenseful episode of Project Dark. Cave of Spirits - Adventure across a medieval fantasy landscape as Oswin, a blind cabbage farmer, in his quest to rescue the princess and become a knight in King Aldrich’s court. You will travel with the court jester, making this episode very funny and more of an action comedy. Will Oswin be able to overcome the challenges and emerge as a true hero? Home Invasion - Mina and her younger brother Samir must defend themselves from an intruder who has broken into their home. As you play, you must stay hidden and avoid detection until you can escape with your lives. Will you be able to outsmart the intruder and get out alive? Bliss - You’re a coma patient reliving your traumatic past in order to fix your future. With the help of Calm, a mysterious guide, you must confront your demons and find a way to move on. Will you be able to find the path to bliss, or will you be trapped reliving your past forever? Experience the power of audio storytelling and immerse yourself in the dark and captivating worlds of Project Dark. With each episode offering a unique and engaging experience, this anthology is sure to keep you entertained for hours on end. Play the game with your eyes closed, and let the story take you away!

Screenshots

Spin Knight4 screens
Project Dark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Spin Knight at 4.0 against Project Dark's 3.3. Spin Knight also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Project Dark's advantage is review sentiment (54% vs 40%). On price, ratings volume, 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. Spin Knight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Project Dark sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spin Knight holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Spin Knight's written reviews are positive against 54% of Project Dark's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spin Knight ships an update every 2 months, Project Dark monthly. Both last shipped on July 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spin Knight versus Project Dark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpin KnightProject Dark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (18 ratings) — better3.3 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews53.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB318 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAdknown Inc.Red Meat Games, Inc.

Customer experience

Spin Knight

All ratings18 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

Project Dark

All ratings15 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spin Knight

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
7 purchases

Project Dark

One-time7
  • Date In The Dark$2.99
  • Submersive$2.99
  • The Game of Three$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Cave of Spirits$2.99
  • Home Invasion$2.99
  • Bliss$2.99
  • Buy All$9.99

Questions

Is Spin Knight free?
Spin Knight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Project Dark free?
Project Dark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spin Knight or Project Dark?
Spin Knight is rated higher. Spin Knight averages 4.0 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Project Dark averages 3.3 from 15 ratings.
Do Spin Knight or Project Dark have ads?
Neither Spin Knight nor Project Dark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spin Knight or Project Dark?
Spin Knight ships an update every 2 months, and Project Dark monthly. Most recently, Spin Knight was updated on July 5, 2026 and Project Dark on July 5, 2026.

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