Comparison

Escape from Labyrinth vs Pixel Squadron

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

Head to head
About

Escape from Labyrinth

Navigate treacherous mazes as an expedition member lost and seeking escape. Utilize special tools to overcome dangers and find your way out of the legendary labyrinths.

Highlights
  • Maze navigation
  • Story-driven gameplay
  • Limited tool usage
  • Danger avoidance
  • Multiple maze scenes
Features
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* Background of the story : The expedition member, Wilson, found the legendary mazes, but unknowingly he got lost and was unable to find the exit. A burst of ox bellows from the depths of the mazes, how should terrified Wilson escape from the mazes safely? * Brief introduction : The player must lead Wilson to get away from dangers and escape from the many scenes of mazes. * Tools : There are red smoke grenade, invisible cloak presently. * The more explanations please refer to the Readme of the app or APP Support.

About

Pixel Squadron

Features
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Five neon jets cut through twenty stages of pixel-art bullet hell. Eagle rains spread shot. Viper unloads rapid bursts. Titan drops heavy cannon rounds. Phantom slices with a continuous laser beam. Omega locks on with homing missiles. Pick a jet, learn its rhythm, weave through the wall. TEN BOSSES, FIVE WORLDS Atmosphere. Ocean Storm. Deep Space. Mechanical Fortress. Chaos Void. Each world hides a mid-boss and a final boss — ten multi-phase fights, each pattern built to read your thumb's habits and punish them. WHAT IT FEELS LIKE Thumb sweat. Screen-filling neon. The split-second between two laser walls. The bomb you save for the third phase. The drone that finally lines up your blind spot. DEPTH WHEN YOU WANT IT • 20 stages across 5 worlds, plus Endless mode that scales by your survival time • 13 enemy types in three tiers — normal, enhanced, elite • Bomb gauge charges with kills — release to clear the screen • Permanent upgrades: damage, fire rate, speed, bomb charge, coin bonus, option drones • Every upgrade earned in-game. Watch an ad to revive or double your coin drop — never forced. No timer, no paywall. If Sky Force taught you what an arcade shooter feels like, you're in the right room. Questions or feedback: support@hsiangyu.dev

Screenshots

Escape from Labyrinth4 screens
Pixel Squadron4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Escape from Labyrinth at none against Pixel Squadron's shown. Escape from Labyrinth also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Pixel Squadron's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Escape from Labyrinth ships an update every 5 months, Pixel Squadron monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Escape from Labyrinth versus Pixel Squadron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEscape from LabyrinthPixel Squadron
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHIA HO KUOHSIANG-YU HUANG

In-app purchases

None

Escape from Labyrinth

No in-app purchases

None

Pixel Squadron

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Escape from Labyrinth free?
Escape from Labyrinth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel Squadron free?
Pixel Squadron is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Escape from Labyrinth or Pixel Squadron have ads?
Pixel Squadron shows ads; Escape from Labyrinth does not.
Which is updated more often, Escape from Labyrinth or Pixel Squadron?
Escape from Labyrinth ships an update every 5 months, and Pixel Squadron monthly. Most recently, Escape from Labyrinth was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pixel Squadron on October 31, 2026.

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