Comparison

El Paso, Elsewhere vs SIGNAL

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

Head to head
About

El Paso, Elsewhere

Engage in a supernatural neo-noir shooter featuring slow-motion gunfights against vampires, werewolves, and other creatures. Explore a reality-shifting motel beneath El Paso and uncover an emotional story of heartbreak and revenge.

Highlights
  • Cinematic bullet-time action
  • Battle supernatural horrors
  • Immersive neo-noir story
  • Explosive combat with unique weapons
  • Dynamic and destructible environments
  • Original hip-hop soundtrack
Features
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El Paso, Elsewhere. A supernatural neo-noir shooter filled with monsters, mystery, and slow-motion action. Fight your way through a haunted, reality-shifting motel, now mysteriously 46 floors deep beneath El Paso, Texas. Hunt vampires, werewolves, fallen angels, and other terrifying creatures in cinematic slow-motion gunfights inspired by action classics. Uncover an emotional neo-noir story of heartbreak and revenge as you face Draculae—the vampire lord you once loved. WHY YOU’LL LOVE EL PASO, ELSEWHERE: • Cinematic bullet-time action: Slow-motion dives, dodges, and gunplay. • Face supernatural horrors: Battle vampires, werewolves, and fallen angels. • Immersive neo-noir story: Fully-voiced campaign filled with drama and mystery. • Explosive combat: Use holy-fire Molotov cocktails and dual pistols. • Dynamic environments: Destroy objects and enemies with realistic physics. • Original hip-hop soundtrack: Featuring RJ Lake & Xalavier Nelson Jr. From the acclaimed creators at Strange Scaffold, makers of Life Eater and I Am Your Beast. Download now and dive into neo-noir chaos.

About

SIGNAL

Features
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A distress call. A dead research station. One survivor who won't give up. Deep in space, the station has gone dark — its crew missing, its systems failing. You answer the signal alongside Freya, and the only way to bring the station back to life is to MERGE. Combine items on the grid to craft better ones, restore each module of the station, and power the mystery back online piece by piece. Every merge pushes the story forward. — MERGE TO REVIVE — • Drag and combine items to evolve them through satisfying chains • Repair the station module by module: comms, command, engineering, life support, the power core and more • Unlock deeper sections and discover new item chains as you go — A STORY WORTH UNCOVERING — • A voiced, cinematic sci-fi mystery told across multiple chapters • Piece together what really happened to the crew of the station • Every module you restore reveals another fragment of the truth — BUILT TO RELAX — • Solve at your own pace — no timers on the puzzles • Moody, atmospheric sci-fi art and sound • Play in short bursts or lose yourself for hours — FREE TO PLAY — • Enjoy the full story for free • Optional in-app purchases to speed up your progress — never required to finish Answer the signal. Restore Helix-7. Uncover the truth.

Screenshots

El Paso, Elsewhere4 screens
SIGNAL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: El Paso, Elsewhere at none against SIGNAL's shown. El Paso, Elsewhere also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. El Paso, Elsewhere sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SIGNAL sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
El Paso, Elsewhere versus SIGNAL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEl Paso, ElsewhereSIGNAL
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (755 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings755 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.7 GB120 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperFrosty PopYung Keet Lee

Bugs and requests

El Paso, Elsewhere

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Elevator not working in level 28
  • Frankenstein enemy health gets stuck in level 27
  • Character movement issues during chapter name display
  • Crashes on iPhone 6 Plus

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Implement cloud save functionality
  • Increase frame rate cap
  • Introduce a free-to-play zombies mode

SIGNAL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

El Paso, Elsewhere

One-time1
  • El Paso, Elsewhere$4.99
7 purchases

SIGNAL

One-time7
  • 10 Cores$0.99
  • Starter Pack: 20 Cores$0.99
  • Daily Deal: 15 Cores$0.99
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  • Daily Deal: 22 Cores + Refill$1.99
  • 60 Cores$4.99
  • Daily Deal: 78 Cores$4.99
  • 150 Cores$8.99

Questions

Is El Paso, Elsewhere free?
El Paso, Elsewhere is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SIGNAL free?
SIGNAL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do El Paso, Elsewhere or SIGNAL have ads?
SIGNAL shows ads; El Paso, Elsewhere does not.
Which is updated more often, El Paso, Elsewhere or SIGNAL?
El Paso, Elsewhere ships an update every 3 days, and SIGNAL every 3 days. Most recently, El Paso, Elsewhere was updated on November 8, 2026 and SIGNAL on October 28, 2026.

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