AAAAXY vs What Goes Up
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
What Goes Up
Experience a challenging 2D platformer where you must master precise jumps and dashes to overcome relentless obstacles. Test your reflexes and determination as you climb to the top and emerge victorious.
- 2D platformer gameplay
- Challenging obstacles
- Precise jumping and dashing
- Skill-based progression
- Ascend to the pinnacle
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Embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey in "What Goes Up", a thrilling 2D platformer that will push your skills to the limit! Navigate through a relentless series of challenges and obstacles as you strive to ascend to the pinnacle of success. With each jump and dash, test your reflexes and determination. Can you conquer the relentless climb and emerge victorious? Download now and prove your skilly you silly billy! Can you make it to the top? First
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Verdict
AAAAXY and What Goes Up are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AAAAXY against 5.0 for What Goes Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | AAAAXY | What Goes Up |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rudolf Polzer | Mid-Pacific Institute |
Customer experience
AAAAXY
What Goes Up
In-app purchases
AAAAXY
No in-app purchases
What Goes Up
No in-app purchases
