Cypher vs Escape Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cypher
Crack numeric codes by interpreting clues and formulas. This logic puzzle game offers a unique challenge with a single, guaranteed solution. It's a fresh take on classic brain teasers.
- Crack numeric codes
- Interpret formulas for hints
- Single, guaranteed solution
- Logic puzzle gameplay
- Brain-testing challenges
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Crack the numeric code following the clues! Symbols hide single digits. Interpret the formulas to get hints. There is exactly one solution, no need to guess. This game is a new take on classic logic puzzles like sudoko, wordle, kakuro and skyscraper. Test your brain in this seemingly simple puzzle!
Escape Game
Solve intricate puzzles and decipher hidden clues to escape a mysterious room. This game challenges players with cleverly designed enigmas and ciphers, offering a thrilling escape room experience.
- Solve puzzles and ciphers
- Investigate suspicious objects
- Collect and use items
- Progress through new rooms
- Escape the mysterious room
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A Mysterious Room You’re Trapped In. Clues are hidden somewhere in the room... Can you solve every puzzle and make your escape? A Must-Play for Puzzle Lovers! Solve cleverly designed puzzles and ciphers, and make your way through each new room that appears! How to Play Tap anything that looks suspicious to investigate Try using the items you’ve collected Solve all the puzzles and aim to escape!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Cypher at none against Escape Game's shown. Cypher also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Escape Game's advantage is ratings volume (64 vs 2). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cypher against 4.9 for Escape Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escape Game has 64 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Cypher's written reviews are positive against 78% of Escape Game's.
Cypher ships an update every 9 days, Escape Game every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cypher | Escape Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (64 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 64 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 226 MB | 274 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SmartCode | Kouichi Yamaguchi |
Customer experience
Cypher
Escape Game
In-app purchases
Cypher
No in-app purchases
Escape Game
No in-app purchases
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