Comparison

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle vs Arrow Maze Crush

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

Head to head
About

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle

Navigate a minimalist logic puzzle game where directional changes create evolving paths. This experience emphasizes thoughtful interaction, pattern exploration, and strategic thinking in a calm environment. Discover new routes through handcrafted levels that reward observation and planning.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Directional movement puzzles
  • Spatial thinking challenges
  • Handcrafted levels
  • Calm and focused environment
  • Logical thinking progression
Features
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Find your path through a world of shifting directions. ArrowMaze is a minimalist logic experience built around movement, flow, and spatial thinking. Each level presents a dynamic grid where every decision influences the outcome, encouraging players to explore patterns, timing, and control in a calm and focused environment. Rather than relying on speed or repetition, the game emphasizes thoughtful interaction. Subtle changes in direction create evolving paths, turning simple inputs into layered challenges that reward observation and strategy. Features: • Clean and intuitive design focused on clarity and flow • Gradually evolving challenges that encourage logical thinking • Smooth interactions designed for a relaxing experience • A wide variety of handcrafted levels with unique layouts ArrowMaze is designed for players who enjoy structured thinking, satisfying movement, and a quiet sense of progression. Discover how small changes can lead to entirely new paths.

About

Arrow Maze Crush

This game combines arrow-clearing puzzles with wordplay. Clear letter-shaped arrow layouts to collect letters and form words. Each level offers strategic challenges with limited lives, encouraging thoughtful planning and replayability.

Highlights
  • Letter-shaped arrow layouts
  • Arrow-clearing and word completion
  • Three lives per level strategy
  • Personal best tracking
  • Unlockable theme skins
  • Brain-training challenges
Features
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A Fresh Twist on Arrow Puzzles Discover an arrow puzzle experience where every layout hides a letter. Each group of arrows is arranged in the shape of a letter. Clear the entire arrow layout to collect that letter, then gather all the required letters to light up the complete word and finish the level. It is more than simply moving arrows off the board. Every puzzle combines arrow-clearing strategy, letter collection, and word completion into one satisfying challenge. Think Before You Tap Every level gives you only three lives. Study the direction of each arrow, identify the open paths, and carefully decide the correct order of moves. A poorly planned move may block another arrow or cost you a life, so every tap matters. Use logic, observation, and strategy to clear the layout without running out of chances. Challenge Your Personal Best Your results are recorded after every challenge. Review your performance, improve your clearing strategy, and keep challenging yourself to set a better personal record. Unlock New Theme Skins Complete challenges and unlock a variety of theme skins. Customize the visual style of your puzzle journey and discover new looks as you progress. Game Features • Innovative letter-shaped arrow layouts • Arrow-clearing puzzles combined with word completion • Strategic challenges with only three lives per level • Simple controls with thoughtful move planning • Challenge records and personal best tracking • Unlockable theme skins • Relaxing gameplay with brain-training challenges Clear the arrows, collect the letters, complete the word, and create a new record!

Screenshots

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle4 screens
Arrow Maze Crush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle at 5.0 against Arrow Maze Crush's 3.8. ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). Arrow Maze Crush's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Maze Crush has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle ships an update every 4 days, Arrow Maze Crush every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

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ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle versus Arrow Maze Crush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrowMaze:Direction PuzzleArrow Maze Crush
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.8 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings125 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size279 MB275 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJamall Lee HamlinQuyen Truong Thi Ngoc

Customer experience

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Arrow Maze Crush

All ratings25 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative28.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle

No in-app purchases

None

Arrow Maze Crush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle free?
ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arrow Maze Crush free?
Arrow Maze Crush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle or Arrow Maze Crush?
ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle is rated higher. ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Arrow Maze Crush averages 3.8 from 25 ratings.
Do ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle or Arrow Maze Crush have ads?
Both ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle and Arrow Maze Crush show ads.
Which is updated more often, ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle or Arrow Maze Crush?
ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle ships an update every 4 days, and Arrow Maze Crush every 9 days. Most recently, ArrowMaze:Direction Puzzle was updated on September 11, 2026 and Arrow Maze Crush on September 20, 2026.

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