# Cornsweeper vs LIMBO+

Cornsweeper and LIMBO+ both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 51% of LIMBO+'s written reviews are positive against 12% of Cornsweeper's. LIMBO+ also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Cornsweeper's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 25 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Cornsweeper against 4.1 for LIMBO+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 264 and 335 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 12% of Cornsweeper's written reviews are positive against 51% of LIMBO+'s.

Cornsweeper ships an update every 3 weeks, LIMBO+ every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cornsweeper | LIMBO+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (264 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornsweeper/id1600387153/reviews)** | [4.1 (335 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/limbo-plus/id1618201675/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 264 | **335** |
| Positive reviews | 11.9% of reviews | **51.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 25 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 1006 MB | 146 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Robert Morrison](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600387155) | [Playdead](https://appshunter.io/developer/481629893) |

## What reviewers say

### Cornsweeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cornsweeper/id1600387153)

Pop delicious popcorn kernels while avoiding explosions in this meditative mind-sweep-em-up game. Enjoy a beautifully illustrated aesthetic and a chill, lo-fi soundtrack across 70 handcrafted levels. Discover secrets and unlockable modes for a whimsical gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Beautifully illustrated aesthetic, Chill, lo-fi inspired OST, 70 Handcrafted levels, Unlockable Arcade Mode, Collect 28 purchasable items, Classic gameplay with unique twists, Toy-like sense of discovery

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Visually appealing design
- 🎨 Unique take on minesweeper
- 🎶 Good music and sound effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 🤔 Unclear mechanics and lack of instructions
- 🕹️ Frustrating controls and input issues
- 🧠 Overly challenging and relies on guessing
- 🔍 Confusing and unintuitive user interface

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes or freezes
- Language randomly changes to Arabic
- Levels not registering as completed
- Upgrades not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior and visual glitches

**Requested features**

- Ability to mark/flag suspected kernels
- Option to disable certain upgrades/features
- Randomized levels instead of pre-set puzzles
- Better onboarding and in-game tutorials
- Improved performance and stability


### LIMBO+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/limbo-plus/id1618201675)

Embark on a captivating puzzle adventure in a dark, misty world. This critically acclaimed indie game features immersive sound and visuals, with a haunting narrative that will stay with you.

**Highlights:** Captivating puzzle design, Immersive sound and visuals, Dark, misty environments, Haunting narrative, Award-winning indie adventure

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent graphics and art style
- 🤯 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 👍 Atmospheric and immersive experience
- 🎮 Great with controller support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unresponsive and inconsistent controls
- 😞 Lack of tutorial or instructions
- 🤔 Unclear objectives and progression
- 🕷️ Disturbing and unsettling content

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or crashes on launch
- Compatibility issues on newer Mac hardware
- Achievements not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add tutorial or in-game instructions
- Improve control responsiveness and precision
- Provide more guidance and feedback for players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cornsweeper free?

Cornsweeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LIMBO+ free?

LIMBO+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cornsweeper or LIMBO+?

Cornsweeper is rated higher. Cornsweeper averages 4.1 out of 5 from 264 ratings, while LIMBO+ averages 4.1 from 335 ratings.

### Do Cornsweeper or LIMBO+ have ads?

Neither Cornsweeper nor LIMBO+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cornsweeper or LIMBO+?

Cornsweeper ships an update every 3 weeks, and LIMBO+ every 25 months. Most recently, Cornsweeper was updated on September 19, 2026 and LIMBO+ on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
