Comparison

Don't Push the Button3 vs Escape Game Magic Paint

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

Head to head
About

Don't Push the Button3

Engage in a story-driven escape room experience with a lower difficulty level. Features an auto-save function, allowing for quick completion. Designed for iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Storyline gameplay
  • Lower difficulty
  • Auto-save function
  • Quick completion
  • Item interaction mechanics
Features
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How to play -Tap:Search/Use item. Item -Tap:Select item. -2taps:Expand item. -3taps:Unselect item. Features -Game with a storyline. -Difficulty lower. -Auto-save function. -Clear in a short time. System Requirements -iOS 12.0 or later.

About

Escape Game Magic Paint

Solve puzzles and escape a black-and-white room where colors gradually appear as you progress. Investigate suspicious areas and use items to uncover clues and find your way out.

Highlights
  • Solve riddles to escape
  • Colors appear as you progress
  • Investigate suspicious areas
  • Use items to find clues
  • Hint system available
Features
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■Game Description You are trapped in a black-and-white room! Solve the riddles and try to escape from the room. As you solve the riddles, more colors will gradually appear in the room. You may find new clues by examining the room again. ■How to play Tap a suspicious place to investigate. Tap an item in the item column twice. Tap an item in the item column twice to enlarge it. You can also see a hint if you don't understand the puzzle. ■Music provided 効果音ラボ 様 https://soundeffect-lab.info

Screenshots

Don't Push the Button33 screens
Escape Game Magic Paint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Don't Push the Button3 at every 5 months against Escape Game Magic Paint's every 43 months. Don't Push the Button3 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Escape Game Magic Paint's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Don't Push the Button3 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escape Game Magic Paint has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Don't Push the Button3's written reviews are positive against 90% of Escape Game Magic Paint's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Push the Button3 ships an update every 5 months, Escape Game Magic Paint every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Don't Push the Button3 versus Escape Game Magic Paint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Push the Button3Escape Game Magic Paint
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (78 ratings)
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews — better89.7% of reviews
Number of ratings278 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 43 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB253 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYOUHEI SHINRAMitsuaki Itasaka

Customer experience

Don't Push the Button3

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive92.6%
Neutral1.9%
Negative5.6%

Escape Game Magic Paint

All ratings78 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive89.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative8.6%

Bugs and requests

Don't Push the Button3

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Escape Game Magic Paint

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes at title screen on older iPhones
  • Hint videos not playing
  • Mismatched hints and puzzles
  • Game crashes after pressing start

Requested features

5 requests
  • Make mini-games skippable
  • Improve visibility of small game elements
  • Series continuation
  • Allow zooming on small elements
  • Fix hint video playback issues

In-app purchases

None

Don't Push the Button3

No in-app purchases

None

Escape Game Magic Paint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Push the Button3 free?
Don't Push the Button3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Escape Game Magic Paint free?
Escape Game Magic Paint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Don't Push the Button3 or Escape Game Magic Paint?
Don't Push the Button3 is rated higher. Don't Push the Button3 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Escape Game Magic Paint averages 4.8 from 78 ratings.
Do Don't Push the Button3 or Escape Game Magic Paint have ads?
Both Don't Push the Button3 and Escape Game Magic Paint show ads.
Which is updated more often, Don't Push the Button3 or Escape Game Magic Paint?
Don't Push the Button3 ships an update every 5 months, and Escape Game Magic Paint every 43 months. Most recently, Don't Push the Button3 was updated on October 13, 2026 and Escape Game Magic Paint on October 17, 2026.

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