Paradox Factor vs Idiot Squad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paradox Factor
Explore the consequences of altering your past and future in this edgy time travel game. Make choices and navigate the ripple effects of your decisions as you play as a customizable character.
- Time travel gameplay
- Alter past and future
- Consequence-driven narrative
- Character customization
- Thought-provoking choices
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What would you change? Alter your past and future in this thought-provoking and edgy time travel game. Are you willing to live with the effects that your changes may cause? Play as a man, woman, or nonbinary individual as you travel through time in this thought-provoking and edgy time travel game. Are you willing to live with the effects that your changes may cause?
Idiot Squad
Lead a commando of highly trained sheep on a mission to rescue stolen ewes. Strategize your way through 50 puzzle levels, utilizing each sheep's unique abilities to overcome obstacles and outsmart the Chuck brothers.
- Puzzle gameplay
- Commando of trained sheep
- Unique sheep abilities
- 50 challenging levels
- Obstacle destruction
- Stealth and evasion
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Farmer Ben is angry! His ewes were finally ready for the village's annual competition, but the Chuck brothers stole them last night to make sure he has no chance of winning. Ben is determined to get them back. He has formed a special commando to enter enemy territory and exfiltrate the kidnapped ewes. He has trained his best sheep to be simply the best: - The American football player destroys all obstacles - The ninja jumps over obstacles - The gunner is equipped with a cannon But sheep, even if perfectly trained, will always be sheep: too stupid for words. They need someone with a brain to command them. Why not you? Idiot Squad is a puzzle game in which you head a commando of sheep. Make sure to prepare your missions well to recover the kidnapped sheep throughout 50 levels. Farmer Ben is counting on you! Idiot Squad is totally free, without ads not in app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Idiot Squad at Free against Paradox Factor's $2.99. Idiot Squad also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Paradox Factor's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 2). On update cadence, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Idiot Squad is free to download; Paradox Factor costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Idiot Squad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paradox Factor has 52 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Paradox Factor ships an update every 6 months, Idiot Squad every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paradox Factor | Idiot Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Hosted Games LLC | Mindtwist |
Customer experience
Paradox Factor
Idiot Squad
In-app purchases
Paradox Factor
No in-app purchases
Idiot Squad
No in-app purchases
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