Comparison

Plug & Play vs HapticMaze

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Interactive animation
  • Surreal gameplay
  • Physics-based interactions
  • Exploration of abstract concepts
  • Short play session
Features
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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.

About

HapticMaze

Navigate invisible mazes using advanced haptic feedback and spatial audio. Experience a minimalist, sensory-focused puzzle game with multiple control options and challenging modes.

Highlights
  • Advanced haptic feedback
  • Spatial audio cues
  • Touch, motion, and follow finger controls
  • Zen and Timed modes
  • Procedurally generated mazes
  • Daily challenges
Features
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Can you escape a maze you cannot see? Enter The Void—a minimalist, sensory-focused puzzle experience where your senses are everything. In Haptic Maze, the path is invisible. You must navigate complex labyrinths using only Advanced Haptic Feedback and Spatial Audio cues. Feel the walls before you hit them. Hear the echo of the marble rolling through the darkness. Master the invisible path. A SENSORY MASTERPIECE Haptic Maze is designed to turn your device into a tactile instrument. True Haptics: Feel the "grain" of the floor, the sharp impact of collisions, and the subtle "groove" of the correct path through the Taptic Engine. Spatial Audio: Immerse yourself in a 3D soundscape. The rolling sound reacts to your speed, and impacts echo based on force. The Void Aesthetic: A stunning, high-contrast visual style where pitch black meets glowing neon trails. THREE WAYS TO PLAY Choose the control scheme that fits your style: Touch/Swipe: Classic trackball-style swiping for arcade action. Motion Control: Tilt your device to roll the marble with realistic physics. Follow Finger: The marble magnetically follows your touch—perfect for precision. CHALLENGE & RELAXATION Zen Mode: No timers, no pressure. Just you, the maze, and the satisfaction of exploration. Timed Mode: Race against the clock. Compete for the best times on Easy, Medium, and Hard tiers. Glow Coins: Risk exploring the darkness to collect coins that permanently light up sections of the map. Peek Mode: Stuck? Use a "flashlight" reveal to get a fleeting glimpse of the walls—but be warned, it will disqualify your speedrun time! KEY FEATURES Infinite Replayability: Procedurally generated mazes ensure no two runs are ever the same. Dynamic Difficulty: Scale from simple 5x5 grids to complex 12x12 labyrinths. 60 FPS Physics: Silky smooth marble rolling mechanics with adjustable mass, damping, and speed. Daily Challenges: Try your luck at a new difficult maze each day and challenge friends to beat your time. Download Haptic Maze today and trust your senses.

Screenshots

Plug & Play4 screens
HapticMaze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HapticMaze at 5.0 against Plug & Play's 4.1. HapticMaze also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months) and price ($0.99 vs $3.99). Plug & Play's advantage is ratings volume (546 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On 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

Plug & Play costs $3.99 and HapticMaze $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HapticMaze holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plug & Play has 546 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plug & Play ships an update every 7 months, HapticMaze every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Plug & Play versus HapticMaze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlug & PlayHapticMaze
Price$3.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.1 (546 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings546 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB8 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperEtter Studio GmbHJeffrey Mielke

Customer experience

Plug & Play

All ratings546 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews375 reviews
Positive62.9%
Neutral9.9%
Negative27.2%

HapticMaze

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

HapticMaze

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Plug & Play

No in-app purchases

None

HapticMaze

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plug & Play free?
Plug & Play costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HapticMaze free?
HapticMaze costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Plug & Play or HapticMaze?
HapticMaze is rated higher. Plug & Play averages 4.1 out of 5 from 546 ratings, while HapticMaze averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Plug & Play or HapticMaze have ads?
Neither Plug & Play nor HapticMaze shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Plug & Play or HapticMaze?
Plug & Play ships an update every 7 months, and HapticMaze every 4 days. Most recently, Plug & Play was updated on September 23, 2026 and HapticMaze on September 24, 2026.

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