Comparison

Lethal Project vs Grimmwick

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

Head to head
About

Lethal Project

Engage in high-risk missions as an elite operative in a dangerous environment. Navigate dark, intense locations, facing terrifying creatures. Choose between stealth or combat to overcome deadly obstacles and survive.

Highlights
  • Complete deadly missions
  • Face terrifying creatures
  • Navigate dark environments
  • Choose stealth or combat
  • High-risk operative gameplay
Features
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You are an elite operative assigned to top-secret, high-risk missions. But this place is far from normal… Complete deadly missions where even the smallest mistake could cost you your life. Face terrifying creatures—avoid them or eliminate them to move forward. Dark and intense environments where every step could lead to your doom. Stealth or combat? Choose your approach wisely to overcome deadly obstacles. Do you have what it takes to complete the mission and survive? Lethal Project – Deadly Missions Await!

About

Grimmwick

Embark on a Halloween-themed adventure where you must relight a shattered flame to save a town from eternal darkness. Explore diverse districts, battle corrupted guardians, and master classic platforming mechanics. Collect candy to unlock costumes and permanent upgrades, with a special mode for younger players.

Highlights
  • 25 handcrafted levels across 5 districts
  • 5 unique boss guardians with secret takedowns
  • Unlockable characters with special moves
  • Game Center leaderboards for speed and perfection
  • Classic platforming mechanics: run, double-jump, ground-pound
  • Collect candy for costumes and permanent upgrades
  • Cozy Mode for younger players with gentler enemies
Features
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GRIMMWICK — RELIGHT THE NIGHT Welcome to Grimmwick, the town where Halloween never ends. Every hundred years the Ember Moon recharges the Everflame — the great bonfire that keeps every ghost friendly and every candy sweet. But tonight, a forgotten shadow named Grimm swallowed the flame and shattered it into five embers, corrupting the beloved guardians who found them. Everyone always says Pip is too small for adventures. Everyone is about to be wrong. A REAL ADVENTURE, COMPLETELY FREE • 25 handcrafted levels across 5 districts — moonlit pumpkin farms, a spooky cemetery that descends into glowing catacombs, a haunted witchwood, a pirate galleon beached in a dried-up harbor, and a clockwork castle where every clock stopped at midnight • 5 boss guardians, each with its own fight — and each with a secret takedown for clever players to discover • A wholesome ending: the final blow of the game is not an attack RACE THE NIGHT • Game Center leaderboards: the Fastest Night board ranks every finisher, and the Flawless board crowns perfect 75-star runs • Unlockable characters with their own moves — ride Zoe the Witchling's broom, and someone else is waiting at the end of the story... • THE FIRST FLAME: a one-of-a-kind reward worn by exactly ONE player in the world — the reigning champion. Take it if you can. FEELS LIKE THE CLASSICS Run, double-jump, ground-pound, mega-bounce, and climb through levels built the way you remember: one idea introduced, twisted, and mastered; secret exits; high roads and low roads; hidden warps for speedrunners. Every level plays identically every time — die, learn, triumph. CANDY IS EVERYTHING Bonk enemies, collect candy, and spend it in the Costume Cauldron: costumes, masks, and permanent Level Ups like extra hearts and a candy magnet — every upgrade earnable by playing. Earn stars in each level (fast · all-candy · no-damage) and claim THE STAR CROWN if you find all 75. MADE FOR EVERY PLAYER • Cozy Mode: extra hearts and gentler enemies, one toggle away — perfect for younger adventurers • No ads. No purchases. No accounts. No data collected. Just the game. • Play in portrait or landscape; full controller support 3 hidden Golden Pumpkins per district 75 stars to hunt for perfectionists A town full of secrets — including two legendary leaps only the brave will find The night is dark. The lanterns are waiting. Grab your candy bag, little hero.

Screenshots

Lethal Project4 screens
Grimmwick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grimmwick at 100% against Lethal Project's 13%. Grimmwick also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). Lethal Project's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Grimmwick sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Lethal Project asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grimmwick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Lethal Project's written reviews are positive against 100% of Grimmwick's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lethal Project ships an update weekly, Grimmwick daily. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Lethal Project versus Grimmwick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLethal ProjectGrimmwick
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (7 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB11 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperDiep Quoc VuongMichael Durkin-Sztukowski

Customer experience

Lethal Project

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative62.5%

Grimmwick

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lethal Project

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Grimmwick

One-time3
  • A Handful of Candy$0.99
  • A Bucket of Candy$2.99
  • A Cauldron of Candy$4.99

Questions

Is Lethal Project free?
Lethal Project is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grimmwick free?
Grimmwick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lethal Project or Grimmwick?
Grimmwick is rated higher. Lethal Project averages 1.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Grimmwick averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Lethal Project or Grimmwick have ads?
Lethal Project shows ads; Grimmwick does not.
Which is updated more often, Lethal Project or Grimmwick?
Lethal Project ships an update weekly, and Grimmwick daily. Most recently, Lethal Project was updated on October 1, 2026 and Grimmwick on September 28, 2026.

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