Comparison

Prospector Run vs Laser Panic

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

Head to head
About

Prospector Run

Embark on an adventure as a prospector, gathering valuable treasures and expanding your collection. Discover new environments, find all the hidden gems for special rewards, and compete for the top spot on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Collect treasures
  • Expand item collection
  • Unlock new biomes
  • Find hidden treasures
  • Climb online leaderboards
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Play as a Prospector collecting treasures and expanding your collection of items. Unlock new biomes and collect all the hidden treasures for unique rewards while climbing to the top of the online leaderboards!

About

Laser Panic

Navigate a robot through challenging levels, collecting gold and dodging lasers. Inspired by arcade classics, this game offers fast-paced action and modern graphics. An optional upgrade unlocks a unique Pac-Man mode.

Highlights
  • Collect gold beacons
  • Dodge lasers
  • Escape through sliding doors
  • High score focus
  • Multiple levels
  • Modern graphics
  • Optional Pac-Man mode
Features
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Laser Panic is a fast pace arcade game, where you play as a robot and collecting gold beacons, dodging lasers, and escaping through the sliding doors to the next level. Simple gameplay focuses on getting the highest score! Inspired by classics like Pac-Man, but with much higher difficulty level, several levels, and modern graphics. All the fans of bullet hell games should be delighted. Game features an optional Pac-Man mode upgrade, that let’s you play against Ghosts from Pac-Man. This game does not have any ads, so by purchasing the Pac-Man Mode upgrade you are supporting the development of the game.  This game also does not collect any data from you, not even analytics, so I count on your feedback to make it better!

Screenshots

Prospector Run4 screens
Laser Panic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prospector Run at none against Laser Panic's 1. Prospector Run also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Laser Panic's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Laser Panic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Prospector Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prospector Run ships an update every 3 months, Laser Panic every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prospector Run versus Laser Panic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProspector RunLaser Panic
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB14 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperLUKE GITTINSDawid Fatyga

Customer experience

Prospector Run

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Laser Panic

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Prospector Run

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Laser Panic

One-time1
  • Pac-Man Mode$1.99

Questions

Is Prospector Run free?
Prospector Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Laser Panic free?
Laser Panic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Prospector Run or Laser Panic have ads?
Prospector Run shows ads; Laser Panic does not.
Which is updated more often, Prospector Run or Laser Panic?
Prospector Run ships an update every 3 months, and Laser Panic every 2 months. Most recently, Prospector Run was updated on June 4, 2026 and Laser Panic on June 1, 2026.

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