Numbed vs the trip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Numbed
Experience a narrative-driven game exploring themes of indoctrination, tragedy, and adultery. "Shout" to overcome challenges and defend yourself with a brick wall. Fight formidable foes at the end of each level for the best experience, listen with headphones.
- Narrative exploration of dark themes
- Unique "shouting" mechanic
- Defensive brick wall building
- Boss battles at level end
- Emphasis on audio experience
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Welcome to Numbed!! In this game, you relive your experiences through a variety of scenes characterized by indoctrination, tragedy and adultery. "Shout" your self to safety, and try to stay sheltered behind your little brick wall you built during your sad life. Make it through the end of each level and you will fight your biggest foes! Music is important in Numbed, so we suggest to always put the sound on and use headphones for the best experience.
the trip
Experience a visually stunning animated short film and compete with friends on a global leaderboard. Enjoy original artwork, animation, and music from talented artists. A fun and engaging interactive experience.
- Animated short film
- Global leaderboard
- Original artwork
- Interactive gameplay
- Competitive challenges
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Based on the Vimeo's Staff Pick animation The Trip animated and directed by Antonio Vicentini. Have a safe trip. Beat your friends on Leaderboard. Included original artwork and animation by Antonio Vicentini Music by Ben Hantoot And game and most of the sounds designed by Henry Gosuen Have fun.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: the trip at none against Numbed's 1. the trip also leads on ratings volume (263 vs 40). Numbed's advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 83%) and device support. On price and rating 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. Numbed sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. the trip asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Numbed against 4.5 for the trip. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: the trip has 263 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Numbed's written reviews are positive against 83% of the trip's.
| Parameter | Numbed | the trip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (40 ratings) | 4.5 (263 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 | 263 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 411 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sander Frenken | Henry Gosuen |
Customer experience
Numbed
the trip
In-app purchases
Numbed
- Unlock complete game$0.99
the trip
No in-app purchases









