Plug & Play vs Please, Don't Touch Anything
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plug & Play
Experience a surreal interactive animation where you control a character's actions. Engage in a playful exploration of physics and abstract concepts through simple interactions like running, hitting, and plugging.
- Interactive animation
- Surreal gameplay
- Physics-based interactions
- Exploration of abstract concepts
- Short play session
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Explore the universe of Plug & Play, an interactive animation drawn by Michael Frei and coded by Mario von Rickenbach. An unashamedly surreal play with plugs. Run, hit, switch, fall, love, plug, pull. And push. • Nominated for the Nuovo Award at the Independent Games Festival 2015 Play time: between 10 – 15 minutes.
Please, Don't Touch Anything
A cryptic puzzle game where you must solve brain-racking enigmas involving a mysterious panel and a single red button. Pushing the button leads to unintended consequences and a series of challenging puzzles.
- 25 devious enigmas
- Singular pixel art
- Atmospheric chiptune soundtrack
- Touch screen optimized gameplay
- Brain-racking puzzles
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Please, Don’t Touch Anything is a cryptic, brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions. Covering for a colleague taking a bathroom break, you find yourself in front of a mysterious panel which only component is a red button. And since you’ve clearly been instructed not to touch anything, the only thing you want to do now is pushing the damn button. Push it and expect to be held liable for any unintended aftermath. And there will be many. FEATURES - 25 devious enigmas - Singular pixel art - Atmospheric chiptune soundtrack - Touch screen optimized gameplay REVIEWS "[...] some of the puzzles are so fiendish and abstract that I'm sure I'll be spending days if not weeks getting fully to the bottom of Please, Don't Touch Anything" - TouchArcade - Game of the Week "If you're a fan of puzzle games and pushing things that you shouldn't, then Please, Don't Touch Anything will be an unlikely boost to your serotonin levels." - PocketGamer - 8/10 Note: fully compatible with older devices (iPhone 4 and later + iPad 2 and later) Follow BulkyPix on Twitter: @bulkypix Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Bulkypix Visit our website: https://bulkypix.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Please, Don't Touch Anything at monthly against Plug & Play's every 7 months. Plug & Play's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (63% vs 43%). On ratings volume, 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
Plug & Play costs $3.99 and Please, Don't Touch Anything $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plug & Play holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 546 and 374 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Plug & Play's written reviews are positive against 43% of Please, Don't Touch Anything's.
Plug & Play ships an update every 7 months, Please, Don't Touch Anything monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plug & Play | Please, Don't Touch Anything |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (546 ratings) — better | 3.8 (374 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews — better | 43.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 546 — better | 374 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 237 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Etter Studio GmbH | ForwardXP |
Customer experience
Plug & Play
Please, Don't Touch Anything
User reviews
Plug & Play
From 546 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Beautiful game
- 🚀 Interesting experience
- 👍 Funny and entertaining
- 👍 Unique and creative
Room to improve
- 🐛 Too short
- 💰 Not worth the price
- 🤔 Confusing or weird
Please, Don't Touch Anything
From 374 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and unique puzzle game
- 🎨 Great art style and soundtrack
- 📚 Lots of different endings to discover
Room to improve
- 🐛 Button responsiveness issues, especially in the 'City Boom' minigame
- 🕹️ Controls can be unresponsive or finicky on mobile
- 🔋 Game drains battery quickly on mobile
Bugs and requests
Plug & Play
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes or freezes
- Compatibility issues
Requested features
3 requests- More levels or content
- Longer gameplay
- Clearer story or message
Please, Don't Touch Anything
Reported bugs
3 issues- Certain endings not triggering correctly (e.g. 'Death Star' ending)
- Auto-incrementing counters not working as expected (e.g. 666, 276)
- Game freezing or crashing on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- Make the 'City Boom' minigame more responsive and easier to complete
- Add an option to zoom in during the 'City Boom' minigame
- Optimize the game further for mobile devices to improve performance and controls
In-app purchases
Plug & Play
No in-app purchases
Please, Don't Touch Anything
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Plug & Play free?
Is Please, Don't Touch Anything free?
Which has better reviews, Plug & Play or Please, Don't Touch Anything?
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