Linked Lines vs Shape Escape
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linked Lines
A classic match-puzzle game on a 9x9 board. Connect five or more same-colored balls horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to clear them and score points. Features beautiful visuals, intelligent algorithms, and multi-language support.
- 9x9 game board
- Connect 5+ same-colored balls
- Horizontal, vertical, diagonal connections
- Random ball generation
- Beautiful visual effects
- Auto-save progress
- Game Center leaderboards
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LinkedLines is a classic match-puzzle game that challenges your strategic thinking on a 9x9 board! 【Core Gameplay】 • 9x9 game board with 7 beautiful colored balls • Connect 5 or more same-colored balls to clear and score • Supports horizontal, vertical, and diagonal connections • 3 new balls generated randomly each turn 【Game Features】 • Beautiful visual effects and smooth animations • Intelligent pathfinding algorithm • Detailed statistical analysis • Auto-save game progress • Game Center leaderboard support 【Multi-language Support】 Perfect support for 9 languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic 【Perfect For】 • Puzzle game enthusiasts • Users wanting to exercise logical thinking • Office workers seeking casual entertainment • Strategy game lovers of all ages Download now and start your matching journey!
Shape Escape
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Shape Escape: Puzzle Rescue is a polished spatial logic puzzle built for quick sessions and satisfying breakthroughs. Study the board, select a shape, and follow the directional arrows to move it toward freedom. Every level is designed to be solvable, with difficulty that grows steadily across 200 handcrafted stages. FEATURES • 200 verified, progressively challenging puzzle levels • Clear movement arrows that show every available move • IQ progress from 80 to 200 as your puzzle skill grows • Undo and restart controls for thoughtful experimentation • Heart system with timed recovery and optional rewarded ads • One-time Unlimited Access purchase option • Smooth animation, tactile feedback, and premium arcade presentation • Multiple languages with system-language detection • Dark mode and accessibility-friendly controls • Core puzzle play works offline There is no account requirement. Start playing immediately, learn each board at a glance, and find the elegant route that frees every shape.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Linked Lines at none against Shape Escape's 1. Shape Escape's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Shape Escape sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Linked Lines asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Linked Lines | Shape Escape |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鹏 吴 | Seri An |
In-app purchases
Linked Lines
No in-app purchases
Shape Escape
- Unlimited Play$4.99
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