Comparison

Cypher vs Escape Game Slide Room

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Crack numeric codes
  • Interpret formulas for hints
  • Single, guaranteed solution
  • Logic puzzle gameplay
  • Brain-testing challenges
Features
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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!

About

Escape Game Slide Room

Solve intricate puzzles by sliding entire rooms to uncover clues and escape. This installment offers the largest game experience yet, with intuitive controls for investigation and item interaction. Hints are available if you get stuck, and a screenshot feature aids in reviewing progress.

Highlights
  • Sliding room puzzle mechanics
  • Investigate suspicious areas
  • Item selection and zoom
  • Hint system for assistance
  • Screenshot feature for review
Features
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This is an escape game where you solve puzzles by sliding the room. This is our seventh escape game. It's the biggest game yet! We hope you enjoy it! ■How to Play■ - Use the arrow buttons to look around the room - Tap suspicious areas to investigate - Tap items to select them, tap again to zoom in - Get hints if you get stuck - Use the screenshot feature to quickly review saved images at any time

Screenshots

Cypher4 screens
Escape Game Slide Room4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cypher and Escape Game Slide Room both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Cypher's written reviews are positive against 77% of Escape Game Slide Room's. Cypher also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Escape Game Slide Room's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Cypher against 4.6 for Escape Game Slide Room. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escape Game Slide Room has 29 ratings behind it against 3, 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 77% of Escape Game Slide Room's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cypher ships an update every 9 days, Escape Game Slide Room every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cypher versus Escape Game Slide Room: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCypherEscape Game Slide Room
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.6 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better76.7% of reviews
Number of ratings329 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB297 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmartCodeMitsuaki Itasaka

Customer experience

Cypher

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Escape Game Slide Room

All ratings28 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive76.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cypher

No in-app purchases

None

Escape Game Slide Room

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cypher free?
Cypher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Escape Game Slide Room free?
Escape Game Slide Room is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cypher or Escape Game Slide Room?
Cypher is rated higher. Cypher averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Escape Game Slide Room averages 4.6 from 29 ratings.
Do Cypher or Escape Game Slide Room have ads?
Neither Cypher nor Escape Game Slide Room shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cypher or Escape Game Slide Room?
Cypher ships an update every 9 days, and Escape Game Slide Room every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cypher was updated on November 4, 2026 and Escape Game Slide Room on November 8, 2026.

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