Comparison

Superliminal vs AAAAXY

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

Head to head
About

Superliminal

Experience a first-person puzzle game where perception is reality. Solve impossible challenges by thinking creatively and embracing the unexpected in a dreamlike world with a unique narrative.

Highlights
  • First-person perspective puzzles
  • Optical illusion mechanics
  • Perspective-based challenges
  • Intriguing voiced narrative
  • Subdued and surreal world design
Features
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*NOTICE - TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* - Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. Falling asleep at 3AM, you close your eyes to the cheesy commercial of Dr. Pierce's dream therapy program. You wake up in an unfamiliar enviornment, only to realize that you're stuck in a dream - a dream where perception is reality. Welcome to Superliminal. Superliminal is a first-person puzzle game inspired perspective and optical illusions. Players tackle impossible puzzles by thinking outside the box and learning to expect the unexpected. This game features a wonderfully subdued world, an intriguingly voiced narrative, and things that are really weird.

About

AAAAXY

Explore a nonlinear 2D puzzle platformer set in mind-bending impossible spaces. Set your own goals, discover secrets, and enjoy a unique, disorienting world. Designed for players who enjoy exploration and a touch of playful trolling.

Highlights
  • Nonlinear 2D puzzle platformer
  • Impossible spaces gameplay
  • Exploration and secrets
  • Player-set goals
  • Unique world design
  • Playful trolling elements
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AAAAXY is a nonlinear 2D puzzle platformer taking place in impossible spaces. Although your general goal is reaching the surprising end of the game, you are encouraged to set your own goals while playing. Exploration will be rewarded, and secrets await you! So jump and run around, and enjoy losing your sense of orientation in this World of Wicked Weirdness. Find out what Van Vlijmen will make you do. Pick a path, get inside a Klein Bottle, recognize some memes, and by all means: don't look up. And beware of a minor amount of trolling. To reach the end, a new player will take about 4 to 6 hours, a full playthrough can be finished in about 1 hour and the end can be reached in about 15 minutes.

Screenshots

Superliminal4 screens
AAAAXY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AAAAXY at none against Superliminal's 2. AAAAXY also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Superliminal's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 5) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Superliminal sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AAAAXY asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AAAAXY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Superliminal has 1.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Superliminal's written reviews are positive against 100% of AAAAXY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Superliminal ships an update every 8 days, AAAAXY every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Superliminal versus AAAAXY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperliminalAAAAXY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.9 GB41 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNoodlecakeRudolf Polzer

Customer experience

Superliminal

All ratings1,344 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive71.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.3%

AAAAXY

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Superliminal

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on loading screens
  • Glitches with objects and navigation
  • Unremovable red line on screen
  • Inconsistent and buggy door behavior
  • Saving and progress issues across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Improve camera controls and sensitivity
  • Provide more levels and content
  • Add a hint system or tutorial
  • Optimize performance and stability

AAAAXY

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Superliminal

One-time2
  • Full Game$2.99
  • Full Game Unlock$7.99
None

AAAAXY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Superliminal free?
Superliminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AAAAXY free?
AAAAXY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Superliminal or AAAAXY?
AAAAXY is rated higher. Superliminal averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while AAAAXY averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Superliminal or AAAAXY have ads?
Neither Superliminal nor AAAAXY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Superliminal or AAAAXY?
Superliminal ships an update every 8 days, and AAAAXY every 3 weeks. Most recently, Superliminal was updated on October 13, 2026 and AAAAXY on October 6, 2026.

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