hocus GO vs Illusion Path
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
hocus GO
Design and build your own unique mazes with this app. Once created, watch as the app generates a solution for your custom puzzle.
- Build custom mazes
- Drag and create mazes
- Watch maze solutions
- New gameplay available
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hocus. is celebrating 10th year and hocus GO is ready. A new gameplay is live now. Just drag/create your own maze and watch the solution
Illusion Path
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Some paths should not exist. In Illusion Path: Paradox Puzzle, they do. Guide a small cube through stunning impossible 3D structures — architectural illusions that twist, loop, and defy the laws of space. Read the indicator, choose your direction, and navigate your way from start to finish through some of the most visually striking puzzles on mobile. HOW TO PLAY A small teal cube sits at one end of an impossible structure. An indicator at the top of the screen shows which directions your cube can move at any given moment. Tap to choose your direction and guide the cube carefully along every edge and corner of the path. Reach the endpoint to complete the level. The structures look simple at first glance. But as the paths cross over and under themselves, what seems straightforward quickly becomes a beautiful spatial challenge. IMPOSSIBLE GEOMETRY. REAL PUZZLES. Every level is built around an architectural illusion — structures that appear to loop endlessly, cross through themselves, or exist in spaces that should not be possible. Simple rectangular frames give way to crossed infinity shapes, interlocking cubes, and complex multi-layered forms as you progress. Each new structure is a visual surprise as much as a puzzle to solve. The further you go, the more intricate the path becomes. A WORLD WORTH GETTING LOST IN Illusion Path is set against a dreamlike backdrop of ancient floating cities and misty silhouettes — a world that feels calm, mysterious, and unlike anything else on your screen. The visual design, the ambient atmosphere, and the quiet satisfaction of guiding your cube home all come together into something genuinely meditative. WHY YOU WILL ENJOY ILLUSION PATH Unique impossible 3D structure puzzle gameplay. Visually striking isometric art with a calming, dreamlike aesthetic. Direction indicator system that makes navigation intuitive on touch screens. Levels that grow in complexity and visual ambition as you progress. A peaceful atmosphere perfect for focused, mindful play. No timers, no pressure — just you and the path. Free to play. FIND THE PATH Every structure has an answer. Every illusion has a way through. Download Illusion Path: Paradox Puzzle for free and find yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Illusion Path at none against hocus GO's 1. Illusion Path also leads on ads (none vs shown). hocus GO's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. hocus GO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Illusion Path asks for nothing beyond the download.
hocus GO ships an update every 3 days, Illusion Path every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | hocus GO | Illusion Path |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (513 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 513 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GAMEBRAIN YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI ANONIM SIRKETI | Nam Dinh |
Bugs and requests
hocus GO
Reported bugs
2 issues- Pieces overlap on the bottom
- Game doesn't register solution until entire maze is reassembled
Requested features
2 requests- Level replaying
- Cosmetics/skins to use stars on
Illusion Path
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
hocus GO
- No Ads$4.99
Illusion Path
No in-app purchases









