Comparison

Trenches vs Hell Let Loose Maps

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

Head to head
About

Trenches

Experience World War 1 combat in this retro-style arcade game. Fight for your country's honor by advancing through enemy trenches or defending your own. This pixilated simulation offers thrilling gameplay and classic sound effects for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • World War 1 setting
  • Retro-style graphics
  • Classic sound effects
  • Trench warfare gameplay
  • Strategy and skill-based combat
Features
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“Trenches: Arcade" is an exciting pixilated mobile game that takes you back in time to the trenches of the First World War. In this game, you play as a courageous soldier fighting for your country's honor and freedom against enemy forces. With its retro-style graphics and classic sound effects, "Trenches: Arcade" will transport you to the frontlines of the war, where you must use your strategy, skill, and bravery to survive. Whether you're advancing through enemy trenches or defending your own, this game will keep you on the edge of your seat.With its thrilling gameplay and retro graphics, “Trenches: Arcade" is the perfect pixilated mobile game for anyone who loves military history and classic arcade-style action. Download it now and experience the excitement of the Great War in a whole new way!

About

Hell Let Loose Maps

View all maps from the popular game and create custom map variations. Save and export your unique map designs. This is a fan-made project for the game's community.

Highlights
  • View all game maps
  • Create custom map variations
  • Save map designs
  • Export map creations
  • Fan-made community project
Features
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Hell Let Loose Maps provides a way for Hell Let Loose players to see all the maps from the game in one place, as well as create their own map variations that can be saved and exported! This is a personal learning project that I made for the Hell Let Loose Community and is not affiliated with Hell Let Loose, Team 17, or Black Matter Studio.

Screenshots

Trenches4 screens
Hell Let Loose Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hell Let Loose Maps at 4.6 against Trenches's 3.5. Hell Let Loose Maps also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 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. Trenches sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Hell Let Loose Maps asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hell Let Loose Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Trenches's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hell Let Loose Maps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trenches ships an update every 6 months, Hell Let Loose Maps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Trenches versus Hell Let Loose Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrenchesHell Let Loose Maps
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (17 ratings)4.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB315 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJames LingoMicah Burnside

Customer experience

Trenches

All ratings17 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%

Hell Let Loose Maps

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral20.0%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Trenches

One-time3
  • BPG Bucks: 4000$1.99
  • Unlimited Infantry$9.99
  • Infinite Bullets$9.99
None

Hell Let Loose Maps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trenches free?
Trenches is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hell Let Loose Maps free?
Hell Let Loose Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trenches or Hell Let Loose Maps?
Hell Let Loose Maps is rated higher. Trenches averages 3.5 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Hell Let Loose Maps averages 4.6 from 16 ratings.
Do Trenches or Hell Let Loose Maps have ads?
Neither Trenches nor Hell Let Loose Maps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trenches or Hell Let Loose Maps?
Trenches ships an update every 6 months, and Hell Let Loose Maps every 2 months. Most recently, Trenches was updated on September 20, 2026 and Hell Let Loose Maps on October 6, 2026.

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