Comparison

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite vs Sandbox Engine

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

Head to head
About

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite

Engage in a thrilling role-playing shooter where players take on the roles of a murderer or a bystander. Bystanders must collect evidence to find the killer, while the murderer attempts to eliminate everyone discreetly.

Highlights
  • Role-playing shooter gameplay
  • Murderer vs. Bystander modes
  • Evidence gathering mechanic
  • Social network integration
  • Discord community support
Features
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Murder Gamemode Portable Lite is a famous detective game mode in which you can play a role. Player roles: Murderer: has to quietly kill all the bystanders. Bystander: has to gather 3 evidence to get the gun and deal with the killer. Subscribe to us in social networks: VK: https://vk.com/rotangystudio https://vk.com/murderportable YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg-4tgozYpKR8MZ-ekUeUCw Discord: https://discord.gg/zqE5YYW

About

Sandbox Engine

Create and explore vast worlds with an extensive collection of items, maps, gear, and vehicles. Experience realistic physics and connect with friends for shared adventures.

Highlights
  • Freely createable items
  • Multiple maps
  • Extensive gear and vehicles
  • Real physics engine
  • Connect with friends
Features
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Main features of the current version: Tons of freely createable items. Many maps. Lots of gear and vehicles. Real physics engine. Connect with good friends.

Screenshots

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite4 screens
Sandbox Engine3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sandbox Engine at 3.9 against Murder Gamemode Portable Lite's 3.3. Sandbox Engine also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 22%) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). 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. Murder Gamemode Portable Lite sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Sandbox Engine asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sandbox Engine holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sandbox Engine has 463 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Murder Gamemode Portable Lite's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sandbox Engine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite ships an update every 3 months, Sandbox Engine fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Murder Gamemode Portable Lite versus Sandbox Engine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurder Gamemode Portable LiteSandbox Engine
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (6 ratings)3.9 (463 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews59.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6463 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size493 MB975 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperPavel Korytkin晓凤 余

Customer experience

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Sandbox Engine

All ratings463 ratings
Positive69.5%
Neutral8.6%
Negative21.8%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive59.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative26.9%

Bugs and requests

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sandbox Engine

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Locked content not working properly
  • Language settings not working
  • Ragdoll physics issues
  • Vehicles not functioning correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more maps and content
  • Improve ragdoll physics
  • Implement multiplayer mode
  • Add more customization options
  • Fix crashes and stability issues

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Murder Gamemode Portable Lite

One-time8
  • Gold 100$0.99
  • Silver 2000$0.99
  • Gold 250$1.99
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  • Silver 5000$1.99
  • Gold 600$4.99
  • Silver 14000$4.99
  • Gold 1500$11.99
  • Silver 40000$11.99
None

Sandbox Engine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Murder Gamemode Portable Lite free?
Murder Gamemode Portable Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sandbox Engine free?
Sandbox Engine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Murder Gamemode Portable Lite or Sandbox Engine?
Sandbox Engine is rated higher. Murder Gamemode Portable Lite averages 3.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Sandbox Engine averages 3.9 from 463 ratings.
Do Murder Gamemode Portable Lite or Sandbox Engine have ads?
Both Murder Gamemode Portable Lite and Sandbox Engine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Murder Gamemode Portable Lite or Sandbox Engine?
Murder Gamemode Portable Lite ships an update every 3 months, and Sandbox Engine fortnightly. Most recently, Murder Gamemode Portable Lite was updated on October 1, 2026 and Sandbox Engine on October 14, 2026.

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