Trace Back vs Flux Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Flux Loop
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Flux Loop: Energy Path is a casual reflex game set in a futuristic neon energy network. Players control an energy core moving through constantly changing energy paths. By tapping the correct direction at the right moment, players guide the core through connected routes while collecting energy orbs and building combo streaks. The objective is to achieve the highest score possible while maintaining accuracy and long combo chains. Game Features: • Dynamic energy path gameplay • Combo scoring system • High score challenge mode • Pause, restart, and quit controls • Game result screen with detailed statistics • Local leaderboard (Top 10 scores) • Achievement system with multiple unlockable milestones • Data statistics tracking player performance • Neon energy themed UI with animated visual effects After each game session, players receive a detailed summary including score, max combo, accuracy rate, energy collected, and survival time. Players can instantly start a new run or return to the home screen. All game data such as high scores and statistics are stored locally on the device. The game does not require login and does not collect personal information. Flux Loop: Energy Path is designed for quick play sessions while providing challenging gameplay for players aiming to beat their own records.
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Verdict
Trace Back and Flux Loop are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Trace Back | Flux Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 洪升 曹 | 旭萍 张 |
In-app purchases
Trace Back
No in-app purchases
Flux Loop
No in-app purchases









