# The Backrooms experience vs A

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Backrooms experience at 60% against A's 0%. The Backrooms experience also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (74 vs 1). A's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Backrooms experience sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. A asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Backrooms experience holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Backrooms experience has 74 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of The Backrooms experience's written reviews are positive against 0% of A's.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Backrooms experience | A |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-backrooms-experience/id6443856687/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-mazed/id6796528186/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 492 MB | 680 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Milan Janssen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609864174) | [Thomas Campbell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896640920) |

## What reviewers say

### The Backrooms experience

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-backrooms-experience/id6443856687)

Navigate an infinite, terrifying maze filled with lurking entities and unsettling sounds. Your goal is to escape this nightmarish world by hiding from dangers and solving puzzles. Experience true horror as you try to find a way out of the endless, monotone environment.

**Highlights:** Infinite maze exploration, Entity avoidance and hiding, Atmospheric horror sound design, Multiple distinct stages, Stealth mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good quality game
- 👍 Fun to play
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Oddly replayable
- 👍 Nice game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Too short
- 👎 Bad graphics
- 👎 Hard to look around
- 👎 Not scary
- 👎 Too easy

**Reported bugs**

- Joystick for turning is bad
- Cannot turn around in some levels
- Smilers in level ! are in the ground
- Joystick on the right is super slow
- Joystick for turning is not sensitive enough

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add a story line
- Add more monsters
- Improve graphics
- Add a volume off button


### A

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-mazed/id6796528186)

Navigate procedurally generated mazes in a first-person perspective. Encounter atmospheric environments, mysterious presences, and ambient soundscapes. The goal is to find the exit in each unique, challenging labyrinth.

**Highlights:** First-person maze navigation, Procedurally generated levels, Multiple maze sizes, Built-in minimap, Immersive ambient audio, Mysterious presences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Backrooms experience free?

The Backrooms experience is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is A free?

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

### Which has better reviews, The Backrooms experience or A?

The Backrooms experience is rated higher. The Backrooms experience averages 3.9 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while A averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do The Backrooms experience or A have ads?

The Backrooms experience shows ads; A does not.

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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.*