Comparison

Liminality vs AnXiens

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

Head to head
About

Liminality

Experience a music game with a unique semi-circular lane system on your smartphone. Enjoy a vast library of over 100 songs, from original tracks to popular artist collaborations, with a wide range of difficulty levels for all players.

Highlights
  • Unique semi-circular lane gameplay
  • Over 100 diverse songs
  • Original and popular artist tracks
  • Wide difficulty range from easy to ultra-hard
  • Satisfying progression system
Features
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A rhythm game experience like racing through cyberspace, right on your smartphone. And you—you shall reach the "Threshold"——— ===FEATURES=== Liminality is a rhythm game for smartphones built around a distinctive semicircular lane. That one-of-a-kind layout brings the entire screen into play, for a rhythm game that uses every inch of your device. ===A STAGGERING AMOUNT OF CONTENT=== A deep lineup of easy and intermediate charts lets newcomers play with confidence and steadily build their skills, while a wealth of ultra-high-difficulty charts stands ready for the most devoted rhythm gamers. Feel yourself improve, and keep coming back for more. ===TRACK LIST=== Loaded with original songs you won't hear anywhere else. On top of that, a lineup of acclaimed artists have joined in, bringing you over 170 richly varied tracks. A rhythm game experience like racing through cyberspace, right on your smartphone. And you—you shall reach the "Threshold"——— ===LATEST NEWS=== Website: https://liminality.ninja/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/liminality_dev Discord: https://discord.com/invite/wb3vbWfHTg E-mail: contact.liminality@gmail.com Powered by "CRIWARE". CRIWARE is a trademark of CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.

About

AnXiens

Immerse yourself in a vibrant rhythm game featuring anime-style art and epic EDM tracks. Explore a mystical rhythm world alongside your Rhythmates.

Highlights
  • Anime-style art
  • Epic EDM music
  • Rhythm exploration
  • Rhythmate companions
  • Music game mechanics
Features
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Brand new Music game, anime-style arts, epic EDM musics, explore the mysteries of rhythm world with your Rhythmates.

Screenshots

Liminality4 screens
AnXiens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AnXiens at 4.9 against Liminality's 4.3. AnXiens also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Liminality's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Liminality sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and AnXiens sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AnXiens holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Liminality's written reviews are positive against 88% of AnXiens's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Liminality ships an update every 5 weeks, AnXiens every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Liminality versus AnXiens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiminalityAnXiens
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.4% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size883 MB136 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperShoya OtakeGLACIA STUDIO

Customer experience

Liminality

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral11.6%
Negative7.0%

AnXiens

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Liminality

One-time20
  • Lysion-A$0.99
  • オーバーライド$0.99
  • Brand New Day$0.99
Show 17 more
  • Luxinauz$0.99
  • Lysion-B$2.99
  • MasterAgentPack vol.1$3.99
  • MasterAgentPack vol.2$3.99
  • MasterAgentPack vol.4$3.99
  • TAKUMI³ LimitBreak$3.99
  • ナナツカゼ$3.99
  • Phigros$3.99
  • Berry Melody$3.99
  • MasterAgentPack vol.3$3.99
  • Radiant Keys$3.99
  • Paradigm: Reboot vol.1$3.99
  • MasterAgentPack vol.5$3.99
  • Lysion-C$4.99
  • HARDCORE TANO*C vol.1$4.99
  • Lysion-D$9.99
  • Lysion-E$19.99
10 purchases

AnXiens

One-time10
  • $0.99 pack$0.99
  • $2.99 pack$2.99
  • $3.00 pack$3.00
Show 7 more
  • $4.99 pack$4.99
  • $5.99 pack$5.99
  • $8.99 pack$8.99
  • $14.99 pack$14.99
  • $29.99 pack$29.99
  • $49.99 pack$49.99
  • $99.99 pack$99.99

Questions

Is Liminality free?
Liminality is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AnXiens free?
AnXiens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Liminality or AnXiens?
AnXiens is rated higher. Liminality averages 4.3 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while AnXiens averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Liminality or AnXiens have ads?
Neither Liminality nor AnXiens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Liminality or AnXiens?
Liminality ships an update every 5 weeks, and AnXiens every 3 months. Most recently, Liminality was updated on September 22, 2026 and AnXiens on August 29, 2026.

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