Comparison

Spooky Stew vs Trace Back

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

Head to head
About

Spooky Stew

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Spooky Stew invites you to keep your bubbling cauldron alive by collecting the right magical ingredients before it cools down. Perfect for players who love charming Halloween vibes mixed with quick, skillful gameplay. - Collect ingredients to heat the pot - Move portals to catch food and boost combos - Keep the cauldron from cooling down - Enjoy cute art, cozy sounds, and magical fun Play Spooky Stew now and stir up some magic!

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Trace Back

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Can you find the one true path? "Trace Back" is a minimalist 3D logic puzzle game designed to challenge your spatial reasoning and focus. In a world of floating grids and serene soundscapes, your mission is simple yet demanding: navigate through every single block to reach the goal, without ever crossing your own trail. Key Features: Mind-Bending 3D Puzzles: Explore intricate levels that leverage verticality and perspective. What looks like a dead end might be a hidden path once you rotate the view. Two Unique Gameplay Modes: Solid Mode: A classic tactical experience where visited paths remain as steady footprints. Vanish Mode: For the daring—every block you step on explodes behind you, leaving no room for mistakes. Adaptive Controls: Seamlessly transition between intuitive touch gestures and precise D-pad controls. Zen-Like Experience: Immerse yourself in a clean, aesthetic interface paired with a calming atmospheric soundtrack. Procedural Mastery: Progress through hand-crafted chapters, each introducing new mechanics and increasing complexity. Rules are Simple: Start at the origin. Step on every block exactly once. Reach the orange goal. No turning back. No overlapping. Are you ready to leave your mark? Download Trace Back today and find your way home.

Screenshots

Spooky Stew4 screens
Trace Back4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Trace Back at 3 against Spooky Stew's —. Spooky Stew's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Spooky Stew versus Trace Back: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpooky StewTrace Back
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdknown洪升 曹

In-app purchases

None

Spooky Stew

No in-app purchases

None

Trace Back

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spooky Stew free?
Spooky Stew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trace Back free?
Trace Back is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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