Comparison

Hook Master vs Mutant Escape !

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

Head to head
About

Hook Master

Guide a pirate captain through treacherous traps and enemies by strategically moving ropes to hook rings. Solve intricate puzzles by untangling ropes and dodging obstacles to rescue the hero and help him become a better person.

Highlights
  • Physics-based rope puzzles
  • Rope hooking mechanics
  • Trap and enemy evasion
  • Rope untangling challenges
  • Obstacle dodging
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Help the pirate captain Hook to escape Kraken The Giant Octopus. By moving the rope and hooking the ring to swing through traps, spikes, and all kinds of enemies. Rescue our hero so he can become a good man again. Sometimes you have to stretch this guy a lot to move and dodge the obstacles. Sometimes the rope tangled each other then you have to use your brain to untangle them. If you can solve all these sticky puzzles, you will become a legend. FEATURING: - Physic puzzles where you play with rope. - A lot of tools to solve puzzles - Invisible Kraken

About

Mutant Escape !

Escape a secret laboratory as a mutant. Navigate through challenging levels and overcome obstacles to achieve freedom. This game offers a thrilling adventure with a unique premise.

Highlights
  • Mutant escape gameplay
  • Secret laboratory setting
  • Challenging levels
  • Obstacle navigation
  • Unique premise
Features
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You are a mutant imprisoned in a top secret laboratory, escape!

Screenshots

Hook Master4 screens
Mutant Escape !4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mutant Escape ! at 67% against Hook Master's 0%. Mutant Escape ! also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (84 vs 1). Hook Master's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. Mutant Escape ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hook Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mutant Escape ! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mutant Escape ! has 84 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Hook Master's written reviews are positive against 67% of Mutant Escape !'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hook Master ships an update every 2 weeks, Mutant Escape ! every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Hook Master versus Mutant Escape !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHook MasterMutant Escape !
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.0 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB225 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGenix LabYso Corp

Customer experience

Hook Master

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Mutant Escape !

All ratings66 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral7.6%
Negative21.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Hook Master

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mutant Escape !

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Hook Master free?
Hook Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mutant Escape ! free?
Mutant Escape ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hook Master or Mutant Escape !?
Mutant Escape ! is rated higher. Hook Master averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mutant Escape ! averages 4.0 from 84 ratings.
Do Hook Master or Mutant Escape ! have ads?
Both Hook Master and Mutant Escape ! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hook Master or Mutant Escape !?
Hook Master ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mutant Escape ! every 2 months. Most recently, Hook Master was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mutant Escape ! on October 24, 2026.

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