Viper maze vs Loop 16 Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Viper maze
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Viper Maze is a retro-inspired snake puzzle game built exclusively for smartwatches. Swipe to slither through tight corridors and rotate the digital crown to turn. Each of the 100 handcrafted levels is a compact puzzle designed for short, satisfying play sessions — perfect for your wrist. No ads. No tracking. No distractions. Just you, the maze, and your instinct to survive. Designed specifically for smartwatch play.
Loop 16 Puzzle
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A new twist on the classic 16-puzzle! Unlike traditional puzzles with an empty space, this puzzle uses all 16 pieces. Slide rows or columns—as pieces disappear off one edge, they reappear on the other! 【How to Play】 - Objective: Arrange tiles 1–16 in numerical order. - Loop Slide: Swipe any row or column. The grid loops infinitely. - Level System: Level 1 requires 1 move to solve. Completed it to unlock the next level! 【Features】 - Pick Your Level: Use the "+" and "–" buttons to start from any level up to your [Best] + 1. - Auto-Save: Your [Best] level is always saved so you can resume anytime. - Easy Menu: Long-Press the screen to quit the current puzzle and Start Over w/ Assist, challenge a different issue, or reset your [Best] level. - Assisted Practice: Use "Start Over w/ Assist" to help solve difficult puzzles. Note: Clearing a puzzle with Assist will not increase your level—use it to hone your skills! Challenge yourself and see how many moves ahead you can think!
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Loop 16 Puzzle at Free against Viper maze's $1.99. Loop 16 Puzzle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Viper maze's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On ads 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
Loop 16 Puzzle is free to download; Viper maze costs $1.99 up front. Viper maze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loop 16 Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Viper maze ships an update every 3 months, Loop 16 Puzzle every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Viper maze | Loop 16 Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Gruner | Kiyoshi Izumi |
In-app purchases
Viper maze
- Unlock Full game$3.99
Loop 16 Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Questions
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