Comparison

Dash till Puff! vs Back to Square

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

Head to head
About

Dash till Puff!

Navigate a world of geometry by flying, bouncing, diving, and dashing. This challenging game offers procedurally generated levels, character customization, and offline play. Compete with friends on leaderboards and discover hidden achievements.

Highlights
  • 8 unique procedurally-generated worlds
  • Unlockable avatars, colors, and trails
  • Game Center Leaderboards
  • One-touch responsive controls
  • Offline play
  • Checkpoint system
Features
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Fly, bounce, dive and dash your way through geometry! Are you ready for the challenge? Test your skills on this almost impossible game! Game Features: • 8 Unique endless procedurally-generated worlds • Unlock avatars, colors and trails to customize your character! • Challenge your friends with Game Center Leaderboards! • One-touch responsive controls • No Wifi or Internet connection? Don't worry, you can play offline! • Full HD graphics • Super-optimized performance • Lots of achievements and secrets to reveal • Checkpoint system to keep the challenge up • Amazing music from top artists such as Waterflame, DJVI or Forever Bound

About

Back to Square

Experience a rhythm-based action thriller with challenging levels and unique missions synchronized to thrilling soundtracks. Master simple controls to jump and dash through a multiverse, unlocking costumes and enjoying frustration-free, exciting gameplay.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based gameplay
  • Challenging levels
  • Simple jump and dash controls
  • Unlockable costumes
  • Multiverse portal
  • No forced advertisements
Features
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It is an action packed musical thriller with tons of challenging levels and quirky missions. The levels are meticulously designed to be in synch with soundtracks. Difficulty is optimized to maximize the fun and sense of achievement. Features 1 Simple controls to Jump and Dash 2 12 levels with thrilling soundtracks 3 Frustratingly Exciting Gameplay 4 Lots of Missions to Accomplish 5 Tons of Costumes to Unlock 6 Multiverse portal to raid other worlds 7 No forced advertisements

Screenshots

Dash till Puff!4 screens
Back to Square4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Back to Square at none against Dash till Puff!'s shown. Back to Square also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Dash till Puff!'s advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 71%) and ratings volume (578 vs 31). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Dash till Puff! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Back to Square sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dash till Puff! against 4.7 for Back to Square. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dash till Puff! has 578 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Dash till Puff!'s written reviews are positive against 71% of Back to Square's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dash till Puff! ships an update monthly, Back to Square every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dash till Puff! versus Back to Square: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDash till Puff!Back to Square
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (578 ratings)4.7 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings578 — better31
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRifter Games LtdRolling Anchor Games Inc.

Customer experience

Dash till Puff!

All ratings577 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews338 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative6.8%

Back to Square

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

Dash till Puff!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Audio issues with certain devices
  • Compatibility problems on older devices
  • Login screen freezing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a level editor
  • Increase the number of levels and worlds
  • Improve the difficulty balancing
  • Introduce more customization options

Back to Square

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dash till Puff!

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
7 purchases

Back to Square

One-time7
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • Unlimited Access$3.99
  • Priority Status$4.99
Show 4 more
  • 600 Gems$4.99
  • 1400 Gems$9.99
  • 3200 Gems$19.99
  • 9000 Gems$49.99

Questions

Is Dash till Puff! free?
Dash till Puff! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Back to Square free?
Back to Square is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dash till Puff! or Back to Square?
Back to Square is rated higher. Dash till Puff! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 578 ratings, while Back to Square averages 4.7 from 31 ratings.
Do Dash till Puff! or Back to Square have ads?
Dash till Puff! shows ads; Back to Square does not.
Which is updated more often, Dash till Puff! or Back to Square?
Dash till Puff! ships an update monthly, and Back to Square every 3 months. Most recently, Dash till Puff! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Back to Square on October 25, 2026.

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