Comparison

Maze Escape vs Node Rush

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

Head to head
About

Maze Escape

Features
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Lose yourself in a world of endless mazes with Maze Escape! The Labyrinth's Call is the ultimate maze adventure, where every step into the labyrinth pulls you deeper into a puzzle experience unlike any other. Get ready for an endless journey filled with thrilling twists, fun challenges, and the ultimate escape from madness! Every level in the game is a new maze adventure that never repeats, making each escape a fresh and thrilling puzzle to solve. With dynamic mazes that constantly shift and change, no two levels are ever the same. The madness of navigating these mazes will test your skills as you collect coins and potions to power up your abilities and outsmart the maze. The thrilling adventure is just beginning as you dive into the labyrinth, where puzzle become more complex, and the escape becomes more challenging. Encounter thrilling traps, face off against madness-inducing beasts, and uncover the secrets hidden within each maze. Every turn, every twist, every puzzle is designed to push you to the edge, making the escape all the more rewarding. The game isn't just about solving puzzle - It's about experiencing the ultimate maze adventure. The thrilling thrill of finding your way out of each maze is matched only by the fun of discovering new challenges, mastering puzzles, and embracing the madness that comes with every level. The maze is your playground, and the adventure is endless. Are you ready to take on the madness? With Maze Journey, you'll find fun in every corner of the maze, with thrilling puzzle and exciting adventures that will keep you hooked. The escape is never easy, but the journey through the maze is always worth it. Download Maze Escape now and embark on the most thrilling maze adventure of your life. Can you escape the labyrinth? --------------- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Node Rush

Command a swarm of units in this tactical real-time strategy game. Capture bases, establish supply lines, and outmaneuver an adaptive AI. Utilize special nodes to gain strategic advantages and defend against a zombie infection.

Highlights
  • Dynamic swarm routing
  • Automated supply lines
  • Minimalist sci-fi UI
  • Adaptive enemy AI
  • Strategic crown nodes
  • Zombie infection survival
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Command the swarm and conquer the map in Node Rush, a premium tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game designed exclusively for mobile. Set against beautiful low-poly landscapes with a cutting-edge neon-holographic aesthetic, your objective is simple yet challenging: capture neutral bases, establish automated supply lines, and overpower the enemy AI through pure strategic positioning. KEY FEATURES • Dynamic Swarm Routing: Command land, air, and water units across curved, terrain-hugging splines. Avoid tactical hazards and control the most efficient supply routes. • Automated Supply Lines: Drag and drop to connect bases with automated waypoints. Automatically funnel fresh troop reinforcements straight to the battlefront. • Sci-Fi Minimalist UI: Experience a clutter-free, orthographic 2.5D perspective featuring a clean holographic interface that lets you focus strictly on strategy. • Adaptive Enemy AI: Face a smart, weight-and-distance-based opponent that reacts and adapts to your maneuvers in real-time. STRATEGIC CROWN NODES Capture high-value nodes with special holographic buffs to turn the tide of war: Gold Crown (Production): Accelerates troop spawning speed and boosts base storage capacity. Cyan Crown (Speed): Grants a global movement speed boost to your entire army. Green Crown (Defense): Fortifies unit defense, making troops highly resistant to enemy fire. SURVIVE THE ZOMBIE INFECTION Face toxic green nodes in advanced levels! This aggressive hive-mind plague continuously pours 100% of its horde toward the nearest healthy base. Eradicate the infection before it spreads and consumes the map! Master the grid, deploy your swarm, and claim absolute galactic dominance. Download Node Rush today!

Screenshots

Maze Escape4 screens
Node Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Node Rush at none against Maze Escape's 6. Maze Escape's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Maze Escape sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Node Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maze Escape ships an update weekly, Node Rush every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maze Escape versus Node Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaze EscapeNode Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB254 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperThuy NguyenFRANCISCO GUZMAN GARCIA CUERVO

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Maze Escape

One-time6
  • Power Boost$0.99
  • Starter Boost$0.99
  • Master Boost$0.99
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  • Advanced Pack$1.49
  • Proficiency Pack$1.49
  • The Labyrinth's Call$1.99
None

Node Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maze Escape free?
Maze Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Node Rush free?
Node Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Maze Escape or Node Rush have ads?
Neither Maze Escape nor Node Rush shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maze Escape or Node Rush?
Maze Escape ships an update weekly, and Node Rush every 2 weeks. Most recently, Maze Escape was updated on October 25, 2026 and Node Rush on October 24, 2026.

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