Comparison

The Escapee vs Bit Abyss

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

Head to head
About

The Escapee

Embark on an action-adventure across an alien planet to find your way home. Solve mysteries, battle strange creatures, and overcome challenging puzzles in this remastered classic. Experience a visually stunning world with a captivating soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Hand-drawn graphics
  • Cinematic intro/outro sequences
  • In-game hint system
  • 7 levels on an alien planet
  • High-quality soundtrack
  • Puzzles and adventure elements
  • Challenging enemies
Features
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AWARD WINNING CLASSIC ACTION & ADVENTURE IS AVAILABLE ON IPHONE, IPAD AND IPOD TOUCH! _________________________________________ ... maybe they thought I was dead, and they threw me out like rag doll, in the middle of dirt, waste and litter. I was an Escapee - was I the only one? /Daniel White - captured from the Earth/ That was only the beginning, and has been followed by adventures through a distinct cyberspace. You are on the run from powerful alien beings on an alien planet, having been transported there for a reason that no-one knows at the beginning. Find your way home back to Earth and solve the mystery. ______________________________________ The Escapee has been REMASTERED and a great number of improvements has been added, such as built in hint system, improved gameplay and controls. FEATURES - incredible amount of hand drawn graphics - 5 minutes long intro and outro sequences - tens of death cutscenes - in-game hint system - easy controls - 7 levels through the alien planet - top quality soundtrack with more than 30 tracks - main character with more than 1200! hand drawn animation frames - tens of monsters and robots to kill and avoid - surprising end sequence - puzzles and adventure elements - heated action against tricky enemies REVIEWS Graphics 95% "It's like being in a movie, it works well with the Gameplay" Playability 94% "Simple to play with plenty of moves" Sound 94% "The atmosphere makes the scenes tense and scary" Addiction 95% "It arrived just before the holiday and I played it all over the holiday. It's hard not to play." Lastability 94% "This game challenges your mind and it's be a joy and an achievement to discover more" Overall 95% "Everything from the Graphics to Gameplay have been designed to work together, to create a game of near perfection." "During the course of the game you have to pass seven stages, each of which has its own distinct atmosphere and visual appearance, so you simply don't have a chance to get bored." "The Escapee is a thrilling and atmospheric game, the graphics were done with much love for detail, and the music and sound effects blend nicely with the atmosphere." The Escapee has been released on the Amiga originally, it has received a number of awards, such as "Game of the Year" or the CU Superstar award from the word biggest selling gaming magazines! Now the REMASTERED version is available on iOS.

About

Bit Abyss

Features
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What lies beyond the sea of electrons... Introducing "Bit Abyss," a geometric evasion game by AMAKUMO, now available as a smartphone game! Dive into the electronic world with characters full of personality! ◆ Geometric animations that color the dark world Various white objects traverse the screen, adding a sense of presence! ◆ Carefully selected BGM tailored to the game's atmosphere Objects are generated in sync with the BGM, creating a cohesive experience! ◆ A simple yet deep evasion game Control the game with just taps and slides on the screen! Anyone can easily perform powerful maneuvers, such as tapping with two fingers for time-stopping ability and with three fingers for high-speed movement! Please try it out! ◆ Official X (Formerly Twitter) https://twitter.com/AmakumoUS ◆ Official Website https://sites.google.com/view/amakumo

Screenshots

The Escapee4 screens
Bit Abyss4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bit Abyss at Free against The Escapee's $2.99. Bit Abyss also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). The Escapee's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Bit Abyss is free to download; The Escapee costs $2.99 up front. Bit Abyss sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. The Escapee asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Escapee versus Bit Abyss: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe EscapeeBit Abyss
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 59 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB181 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperInvictusChihiro Takahashi

In-app purchases

None

The Escapee

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bit Abyss

One-time2
  • RemoveAD$3.99
  • +100,000 Abyss$9.99

Questions

Is The Escapee free?
The Escapee costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bit Abyss free?
Bit Abyss is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Escapee or Bit Abyss have ads?
Bit Abyss shows ads; The Escapee does not.

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