Comparison

Lights Out 1 vs Basic 1010 Puzzle Game

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

Head to head
About

Lights Out 1

Navigate a dark room with a flashlight, avoiding traps and finding hidden lightbulbs to escape. Upgrade your light and abilities to overcome challenges in this atmospheric 2D puzzle game. Can you conquer the darkness?

Highlights
  • 50 challenging levels
  • Endless mode
  • Flashlight upgrades
  • Interactive traps
  • Atmospheric narration
  • Unique abilities
Features
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In this 2D mobile game you are a lone flashlight in a pitch-black room, armed only with a beam of light to guide your way. Navigate through a series of increasingly challenging levels, avoid deadly traps, and find the hidden lightbulb to escape each room. With 50 mind-bending levels and an endless mode, Lights Out offers hours of immersive gameplay. Collect coins along the way to upgrade your flashlight's brightness, speed, and range, or unlock special abilities to help you survive the darkness. But beware—the darkness isn't your only enemy. A taunting narrator will challenge you at every step, making sure you never feel too safe. Can you outsmart the darkness and reach the light? Features: 50 challenging levels with increasing difficulty Endless mode for infinite gameplay Upgrade your flashlight with unique abilities Interactive traps, pressure plates, and more Atmospheric sound effects and taunting narration Easy to learn, difficult to master Download Lights Out now and conquer the darkness!

About

Basic 1010 Puzzle Game

A classic block puzzle game where players fill rows in a grid with various shapes. Enjoy a straightforward and fun gameplay experience with no interruptions.

Highlights
  • Block puzzle gameplay
  • Fill rows in a grid
  • Various block shapes
  • No ads
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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This game is a simple, straightforward block puzzle game, where you fill rows in a grid with blocks of different shapes. No ads or in-app purchases, ever. Have fun!

Screenshots

Lights Out 14 screens
Basic 1010 Puzzle Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lights Out 1 at Free against Basic 1010 Puzzle Game's $1.99. Lights Out 1 also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Basic 1010 Puzzle Game's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

Lights Out 1 is free to download; Basic 1010 Puzzle Game costs $1.99 up front. Lights Out 1 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Basic 1010 Puzzle Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lights Out 1 against 5.0 for Basic 1010 Puzzle Game. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lights Out 1 ships an update every 4 days, Basic 1010 Puzzle Game every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lights Out 1 versus Basic 1010 Puzzle Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLights Out 1Basic 1010 Puzzle Game
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB109 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSanjoy DattaCharles Cuny

Customer experience

Lights Out 1

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Basic 1010 Puzzle Game

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lights Out 1

One-time4
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
  • Purse of Coins$1.99
  • Sack of Coins$2.99
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  • Chest of Coins$4.99
None

Basic 1010 Puzzle Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lights Out 1 free?
Lights Out 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Basic 1010 Puzzle Game free?
Basic 1010 Puzzle Game costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lights Out 1 or Basic 1010 Puzzle Game?
Lights Out 1 and Basic 1010 Puzzle Game are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Lights Out 1 or Basic 1010 Puzzle Game have ads?
Lights Out 1 shows ads; Basic 1010 Puzzle Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Lights Out 1 or Basic 1010 Puzzle Game?
Lights Out 1 ships an update every 4 days, and Basic 1010 Puzzle Game every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lights Out 1 was updated on October 4, 2026 and Basic 1010 Puzzle Game on October 11, 2026.

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