Comparison

Color Dash vs Shadow Path

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

Head to head
About

Color Dash

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In the once-vibrant realm of Chromatica, an evil sorcerer has drained all colour, leaving the land desolate and grey. Enter Chroma, a courageous hero with the unique ability to change colours. Gameplay Features: - Colour Matching: Collect vibrant orbs to change Chroma's colour, allowing passage through corresponding obstacles. - Dynamic Obstacles: Navigate procedurally generated barriers and moving platforms, ensuring a fresh challenge with each playthrough. - Power-Ups: Utilize invincibility and slow-motion boosts to enhance survivability and achieve higher scores. As Chroma perseveres, Chromatica gradually regains its splendour, showcasing the triumph of bravery and determination over darkness. Developed by Project Pixel, a student-led charity from the University of Sheffield, Color Dash reflects our commitment to creating immersive 2D games for charitable causes. All proceeds support various charitable initiatives, embodying our 100% donation policy. Join Chroma on this noble adventure, experience dynamic gameplay, and contribute to a greater cause.

About

Shadow Path

Features
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Memorize the maze. Escape in the dark. Shadow Path: Memory Maze is a challenging memory puzzle where every second counts. Study the maze while the lights are on, memorize the correct path, then navigate through the darkness and reach the exit before time runs out. HOW TO PLAY • Memorize the maze before the lights go out • Navigate using only your memory • Reach the exit before time runs out • Complete levels and earn stars • Use hints when you get stuck • Improve your times and climb the rankings 120 CHALLENGING LEVELS Explore 120 handcrafted maze levels that become increasingly difficult. Each level challenges your memory, focus, and navigation skills. UNLOCK UNIQUE CHARACTERS Collect diamonds and unlock different characters. Choose your favorite hero and make your journey through the darkness your own. COMPETE FOR THE BEST TIMES Complete levels as quickly as possible, collect stars, and compare your performance with players around the world. NEED HELP? Use Map, Light, and Hint abilities when a maze becomes too challenging. FEATURES • 120 handcrafted maze levels • Memory-based puzzle gameplay • Increasing difficulty • Unique unlockable characters • Stars and global rankings • Map, Light, and Hint abilities • Clean neon visual style • Quick sessions perfect for mobile Can you memorize the path before the darkness takes over? Download Shadow Path: Memory Maze and test your memory.

Screenshots

Color Dash4 screens
Shadow Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Dash at none against Shadow Path's 5. Color Dash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Shadow Path sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Color Dash asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Color Dash versus Shadow Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor DashShadow Path
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe University of SheffieldGokberk KARSLIOGLU

In-app purchases

None

Color Dash

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Shadow Path

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Ads$2.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time3
  • 50 Diamonds$0.99
  • 150 Diamonds$2.99
  • 400 Diamonds$6.99

Questions

Is Color Dash free?
Color Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shadow Path free?
Shadow Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Color Dash or Shadow Path have ads?
Shadow Path shows ads; Color Dash does not.

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