Tangle Out Maze vs Christmas Arrow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tangle Out Maze
This game offers a calming puzzle experience where you untangle arrows to reveal hidden images. With over 13,000 levels and no timers, it provides a meditative flow state for players seeking visual closure and a digital fidget tool.
- Untangle arrows to reveal images
- Over 13,000 hand-crafted levels
- No timers or pressure
- Satisfying geometric puzzles
- Meditative flow state
- Digital fidget tool
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Tangle Out wasn't made to stress you out with artificial pressure—it was built to bring order back to chaos. Every arrow has a direction. Every line has a path. You’re not just solving a puzzle; you’re executing a satisfying sequence of pure geometric harmony. Why it hits differently Unravel the Unexpected: You start with a mess of arrows pointing every which way. One right tap sets off a chain reaction, revealing a dog, a whale, or a trophy out of thin air. It’s equal parts logic and magic. Zero Timers, Pure Flow: No ticking clocks. No flashing red lights. No aggressive pop-ups telling you you’re out of time. Just you, 13,000+ hand-crafted tangles, and the quiet satisfaction of a clean canvas. Deceptively Simple, Deeply Addictive: It’s just arrows, right? Until you reach Level 499 and realize you’ve entered a meditative flow state where 20 minutes vanished in what felt like seconds. The Ultimate Digital Fidget Tool: Stuck in a dull meeting? Waiting for a flight? Overwhelmed by daily routine? Pull out a knot. Untangle a path. Feel that instant hit of visual closure. The Rules of Engagement: - Observe: Find the arrow that has a clear path forward. - Swipe: Send it flying into the clear. - Repeat: Watch the tangled web unravel line by line until nothing is left but satisfaction. 13,000+ Levels. Infinite Quiet. Stop staring at the knot. Swipe the tip, untangle the arrows, and clear your mind today.
Christmas Arrow
Untangle arrows in a festive holiday setting. This relaxing puzzle game requires careful planning and observation to clear paths and solve increasingly clever layouts. Enjoy a cozy, no-rush experience with satisfying interactions.
- Intuitive arrow puzzle gameplay
- Clever levels requiring planning
- Easy to learn, challenging to master
- Relaxing gameplay
- Festive Christmas visuals
- Satisfying tap-and-clear interactions
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A little Christmas cheer. A lot of arrows to untangle. Christmas Arrow is a relaxing arrow puzzle wrapped in a warm and festive holiday atmosphere. Look at the direction of each arrow, find a clear path, and move them away one by one. It sounds simple — until the arrows start blocking each other. Every level asks you to slow down, look carefully, and think a few moves ahead. Clear the easy arrows first, open new paths, and work your way through increasingly clever layouts. There is no rush. Just you, the puzzle, and a satisfying path waiting to be found. A Simple Puzzle with a Clever Twist Tap an arrow to move it in the direction it points. If another arrow is in the way, you will need to find a different move first. The rules are easy to understand, but every new layout brings a fresh little challenge. ### Made for Cozy Puzzle Time Christmas Arrow combines clean, satisfying puzzle gameplay with the feeling of the holiday season. Snowy details, festive colors, Christmas decorations, and cheerful seasonal touches make every level feel a little warmer. Play a level while taking a break, relax with a few puzzles before bed, or keep going when you find yourself saying, “Just one more.” ### Features • Simple and intuitive arrow puzzle gameplay • Clever levels that reward planning and observation • Easy to learn, increasingly challenging to master • Relaxing gameplay with no complicated controls • Bright and festive Christmas visuals • Satisfying tap-and-clear interactions • Great for both quick breaks and longer puzzle sessions • New challenges waiting as you progress Sometimes the best move is obvious. Sometimes it is hiding right in front of you. Follow the arrows, clear the way, and enjoy a little Christmas puzzle time. Subscription pricing and terms: There are no subscribed items in the app. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy please go to the following link: Terms of Use: https://joystar.pro/terms Privacy Policy: https://joystar.pro/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Arrow at 4.7 against Tangle Out Maze's 4.3. Christmas Arrow also leads on ratings volume (281 vs 10). Tangle Out Maze's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Christmas Arrow holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Christmas Arrow has 281 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tangle Out Maze ships an update every 2 days, Christmas Arrow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tangle Out Maze | Christmas Arrow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (281 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 281 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 332 MB | 231 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DANA SOFT PTY LTD | Joy Star Games |
Customer experience
Tangle Out Maze
Christmas Arrow
In-app purchases
Tangle Out Maze
No in-app purchases
Christmas Arrow
No in-app purchases
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