Tricky Traps vs ShiftRoom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tricky Traps
Engage in a physics-based puzzle adventure where you strategically use a cannon to eliminate monsters. With limited shots per level, you'll need to employ clever aiming, useful tools, and an understanding of realistic physics to overcome challenges and defeat formidable bosses. Enjoy offline play with vibrant graphics and exciting explosions.
- Physics-based puzzles
- Strategic cannon aiming
- Monster destruction
- Useful tools and traps
- Big boss battles
- Offline play
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Blast Away Monsters in a Fun Physics-based Puzzle Game! Get ready for an exciting adventure where you use a big cannon to blast away monsters! This fun game is filled with physics-based puzzles that make you think and shoot in clever ways. You have a limited number of shots, so you need to use them wisely to destroy all the monsters. Game Features: Clever Puzzles: Each level is a fun puzzle where you figure out how to aim the cannon and get rid of all the monsters. Useful Tools: Use all sorts of fun tools like traps, exploding barrels, and spinning saws to help you defeat the monsters. Realistic Physics: Watch your cannonballs fly and bounce around! Big Boss Battles: Face off against huge, tough bosses that will challenge your skills. Play Offline: You can play the game anytime, even without internet. Why You'll Love This Game: Many Ways to Win: Find lots of different ways to destroy the monsters and complete each level. Endless Fun: With so many levels and challenges, you’ll never get bored. Exciting Effects: Enjoy colorful graphics and stunning explosions as you play. Easy to Learn: Simple controls and fun gameplay make it simple to start playing. Creative Challenges: Every level is a new adventure with different puzzles to solve. Are you ready to have a blast and become the ultimate monster killer? Load up your cannon, aim carefully, and let the fun begin!
ShiftRoom
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ShiftRoom is a sleek sci-fi puzzle game where every turn changes your route. Rotate your character left or right, slide across compact puzzle boards, collect diamonds, avoid lasers, use portals, plan around brittle tiles, and find the clean path to the exit. Each room is a small logic challenge. The controls are simple, but the solution depends on timing, route planning, and thinking a few moves ahead. Features: • Simple left and right character rotation controls • Hand-built puzzle rooms with increasing challenge • Sliding movement across compact puzzle boards • Diamonds, boosters, hints, and path previews • Portals, lasers, brittle tiles, and tricky hazards • Daily rooms and replayable challenges • Dark neon 2.5D visual style • Quick puzzle sessions designed for mobile Think carefully. Rotate your character. Find the exit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ShiftRoom at every 5 days against Tricky Traps's every 2 months. Tricky Traps's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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. Tricky Traps sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ShiftRoom sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tricky Traps ships an update every 2 months, ShiftRoom every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tricky Traps | ShiftRoom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (616 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 616 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 237 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HeroCraft Ltd. | Enes Zengin |
Bugs and requests
Tricky Traps
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads make it difficult to play the game
- Ads cover the bottom of the screen
Requested features
2 requests- Reduce the number of ads
- Shorten the duration of ads
ShiftRoom
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tricky Traps
- Remove ads$4.99
- Remove ads$9.99
ShiftRoom
- ShiftRoom 100 Diamonds$0.99
- ShiftRoom 500 Diamonds$3.99
- ShiftRoom Ad-Free$4.99
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- ShiftRoom 1200 Diamonds$7.99
Questions
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