Comparison

Escape Box 3D vs Spooktober

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

Head to head
About

Escape Box 3D

Navigate a ball out of a box by dragging it in the desired direction. This simple yet engaging game challenges your reflexes and spatial awareness as you race to escape.

Highlights
  • Drag to move
  • Ball escape gameplay
  • Intuitive controls
  • Race to escape
Features
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Escape Box 3D is a game to escape from the box. How to play, touch the screen and drag the box in the direction you want to move. So the ball comes out of the box.

About

Spooktober

Guide a plague doctor through a spooky world filled with creatures and secrets. Use magical spells to defend yourself and survive the season. Beware, taking damage can affect gravity!

Highlights
  • Arcade style gameplay
  • Plague doctor character
  • Jiggle physics
  • Spooky dancing pumpkins
  • GameCenter leaderboards
  • Hidden secrets
Features
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THE GAME WITH MAJOR UPDATES EVERY YEAR FOR THE SPOOKY SEASON The temperatures begin to drop. The leaves start to fall. The full moon rises. It's time to be spooky! The witches and ghosts have come to get you! Help a little plague doctor survive the season! Fly around a world full of secrets and survive against the countless spooky creatures within. Use your absurd magical spells to protect yourself and keep the frightful creatures at bay. But be careful! Taking damage may cause gravity to set back in... Features: - Spooky map full of secrets - Fancy magic spells - Jiggly plague doctors - Unlockable characters to play - Secret map regions and bosses - GameCenter leaderboards and achievements - Terrifying musical options - Terrible loading screen facts Upcoming Updates: - More secret areas and map expansions - More playable characters - More spells - More musical options Note: No AI was used in the creation of this app. This is somewhat obvious by looking at the graphics and loading facts...

Screenshots

Escape Box 3D4 screens
Spooktober3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spooktober at 100% against Escape Box 3D's 0%. Spooktober also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). Escape Box 3D's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price 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 Box 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Spooktober asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Escape Box 3D ships an update every 6 months, Spooktober weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Escape Box 3D versus Spooktober: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEscape Box 3DSpooktober
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIK SEONG PARKBrandon Dalla Rosa

Customer experience

Escape Box 3D

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Spooktober

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Escape Box 3D

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
None

Spooktober

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Escape Box 3D free?
Escape Box 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spooktober free?
Spooktober is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Escape Box 3D or Spooktober have ads?
Spooktober shows ads; Escape Box 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, Escape Box 3D or Spooktober?
Escape Box 3D ships an update every 6 months, and Spooktober weekly. Most recently, Escape Box 3D was updated on October 13, 2026 and Spooktober on October 15, 2026.

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