Comparison

Run From Ghosts vs Lumen Garden

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

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About

Run From Ghosts

Features
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Run From Ghosts is a fast-paced arcade maze game that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Navigate through 8 uniquely designed mazes, collect every dot, and survive as long as you can — all while being hunted by relentless ghosts. FEATURES • 8 hand-crafted mazes — Classic, T-Junction, Offset, Quad Rooms, Scattered, Labyrinth, Fruit Rush & Rainbow • 3 difficulty levels — Easy, Medium, and Hard • 2 control modes — Swipe gestures or D-Pad • Smooth animations and neon-styled visuals • Fruit Rush mode — collect all 8 fruits for bonus points • Rainbow level with colour-shifting walls HOW TO PLAY Swipe or use the D-Pad to move through the maze. Eat all the dots to complete the level. Avoid the ghosts — one touch and it's game over! CHALLENGE YOURSELF Think Easy is too simple? Crank it up to Hard and face 7 ghosts at once across the most complex mazes. Simple to pick up. Nearly impossible to master. Download Run From Ghosts now and see how long you last!

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Lumen Garden

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Light up a peaceful garden, one deduction at a time. In every grid, place one firefly in each row, column, and colored region. Fireflies can never touch, even diagonally. Observe, rule out possibilities, and find the unique solution at your own pace. Lumen Garden includes: • an Adventure of 1,500 grids, free from start to finish; • Quick Play across five difficulty levels and a daily challenge shared by every gardener; • twelve companions to meet, grow and dress up, who earn Lumens with every win; • daily quests, contracts and a streak to keep; • seasons with their free reward track; • World and Friends leaderboards, statistics and collectible mementos; • accessible controls, high contrast, reduced motion, and several color-vision modes; • no connection required to play. Free hints refresh every day. Optional purchases with guaranteed content and no random draws: Peaceful Garden (no ads, unlimited hints), season passes, outfit bundles. The entire Adventure remains free.

Screenshots

Run From Ghosts3 screens
Lumen Garden4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumen Garden at every 3 days against Run From Ghosts's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Run From Ghosts sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Lumen Garden sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run From Ghosts ships an update weekly, Lumen Garden every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Run From Ghosts versus Lumen Garden: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun From GhostsLumen Garden
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB218 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAHMAD GHALEBBarman Joey

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Run From Ghosts

One-time2
  • No Ads$4.99
  • All Access$12.99
8 purchases

Lumen Garden

One-time8
  • Discovery Offer$2.99
  • Radiance Bundle$3.99
  • Lumen Garden Peaceful$4.99
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  • Undergrowth Bundle$5.99
  • Fireflies Bundle$5.99
  • Crystals Bundle$5.99
  • Constellations Bundle$5.99
  • Firefly Season Pass$7.99

Questions

Is Run From Ghosts free?
Run From Ghosts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lumen Garden free?
Lumen Garden is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Run From Ghosts or Lumen Garden have ads?
Both Run From Ghosts and Lumen Garden show ads.
Which is updated more often, Run From Ghosts or Lumen Garden?
Run From Ghosts ships an update weekly, and Lumen Garden every 3 days. Most recently, Run From Ghosts was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lumen Garden on October 25, 2026.

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