Playdead's LIMBO vs Oddmar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Playdead's LIMBO
Embark on a captivating puzzle adventure in a dark, misty world. This award-winning indie game is renowned for its immersive atmosphere, haunting narrative, and ingenious puzzle design that will challenge and enthrall you.
- Captivating puzzle design
- Immersive sound and visuals
- Dark, misty environments
- Haunting narrative
- Critically acclaimed
- Award-winning indie adventure
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Limbo is an award-winning indie adventure, critically acclaimed for its captivating puzzle design and immersive sound and visuals. Its dark, misty spaces and haunting narrative will stay with you forever. Apple Design Award Winner. What the press said: "Limbo is as close to perfect at what it does as a game can get." Destructoid – 10/10 "The game is a masterpiece." Giant Bomb – 5/5 "Limbo is genius. Freaky, weird genius. Disturbing, uncomfortable genius." The Escapist – 5/5 "Dark, disturbing, yet eerily beautiful, Limbo is a world that deserves to be explored." Joystiq – 5/5 Winner of more than 100 awards, including: - Best Downloadable (Gameinformer) - Best Puzzle Game (Gamespot) - The Best Indie Game (Kotaku) - Digital Game of the Year (GameReactor) - Best Horror Game (IGN) - Best Visual Arts (Game Developers Choice Awards) - Technical Excellence (Independent Games Festival) - Adventure Game of the Year (D.I.C.E. Awards) - Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design (D.I.C.E. Awards)
Oddmar
Embark on an epic Viking adventure as a shunned warrior seeking redemption. Journey through beautifully crafted levels, solve physics-based puzzles, and discover magical powers to prove your worth. Encounter friends and foes in a story animated like a motion comic.
- Epic Viking story
- 24 hand-crafted levels
- Physics-based puzzles
- Platforming challenges
- Magically imbued weapons
- Motion comic animation
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*Oddmar is Apple Design Award 2018 Winner* Oddmar struggles with life in his village and is not worthy of a place in Valhalla. He is shunned by his fellow Vikings and must redeem himself of his squandered potential. One day he is offered an opportunity to prove himself, but at a price... IMMERSE yourself in an epic Viking story animated as a motion comic. JOURNEY through 24 beautifully hand-crafted levels of physics-based puzzles and platforming challenges. DISCOVER your true power with magically imbued weapons and shields. ENCOUNTER new friends and foes on your journey through magical forests, snowy mountains and treacherous mines. Produced by the development team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed Leo's Fortune. Oddmar supports iCloud game saves and game controllers. An internet connection will initially be necessary to complete the download of app data for Oddmar. Join Oddmar’s community at http://facebook.com/oddmargame http://twitter.com/oddmargame http://youtube.com/oddmargame
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Oddmar at every 6 days against Playdead's LIMBO's every 3 months. Oddmar also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (88% vs 69%). Playdead's LIMBO's advantage is chart position (#31 vs unranked) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Playdead's LIMBO costs $3.99 and Oddmar $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Oddmar holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 11K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Playdead's LIMBO's written reviews are positive against 88% of Oddmar's.
Playdead's LIMBO ships an update every 3 months, Oddmar every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Playdead's LIMBO | Oddmar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.7K ratings) | 4.8 (11K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K | 11K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #31 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 259 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Playdead | Mobge Ltd |
Customer experience
Playdead's LIMBO
Oddmar
User reviews
Playdead's LIMBO
From 2.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Excellent game
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and atmosphere
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 🤖 Unique and immersive gameplay
- 💰 Worth the money
Room to improve
- 🕹️ Frustrating controls
- 🕷️ Disturbing/creepy content
- 🕰️ Puzzles too difficult at times
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🧭 Unsatisfying ending
Oddmar
From 11K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and animations
- 📚 Engaging story and narration
- 🎮 Smooth and responsive controls
- 💰 Good value for the price
- 🕹️ Fun and challenging platforming
Room to improve
- 🕹️ Occasional control issues, especially with boar levels
- 🕰️ Game feels a bit short
- 🐛 Some reported bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Lack of full-screen support on newer iPads
Bugs and requests
Playdead's LIMBO
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on certain devices
- Sound issues or missing audio
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- More levels or a sequel
- Improved controls and responsiveness
- Difficulty options or hints
- Cloud save support across devices
Oddmar
Reported bugs
2 issues- Downloading new levels not working for some users
- Random freezing and crashing issues reported
Requested features
3 requests- Add more levels and content
- Implement a reset/restart game option
- Improve volume/audio controls
In-app purchases
Playdead's LIMBO
No in-app purchases
Oddmar
No in-app purchases
