Platform Panic vs Looty Dungeon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Platform Panic
Pit iconic platform game heroes against each other in a procedurally generated retro challenge. Master simple controls to climb the leaderboards and unlock all characters in this addictive pixel-art adventure.
- Hero battles
- Leaderboard challenges
- Procedurally generated levels
- Simple swipe controls
- Retro pixel graphics
- Chiptune soundtrack
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Platform game heroes through the ages have been abducted! Pit them against each other in order to settle, once and for all, which one is the best! • Can you unlock them all and become king of the leaderboard? • Endlessly addictive, procedurally generated retro platformer! • Super simple controls. Swipe left, right & up is all you need to move around. • Pumping chiptune music by Eirik Suhrke, composer of Ridiculous Fishing and Super Crate Box. • Cutting edge retro pixel graphics! Important Message for Parents This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - In-app purchases. - Advertising of Nitrome products.
Looty Dungeon
Embark on an endless adventure through treacherous dungeons, facing off against formidable monsters and epic bosses. Collect a diverse roster of heroes, each possessing unique abilities that alter gameplay. Experience thrilling battles and discover new strategies with every run.
- Collect unique heroes with special abilities
- Explore endless dungeons
- Battle monsters and epic bosses
- Portrait and landscape support
- Varied hero powers and stats
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Endless dungeons, epic boss battles, and tons of unique heroes with special abilities. What more could an adventurer like yourself ask for? - Each hero brings a new way to play with their different powers and stats - An endless dungeon full of traps, monsters, and bosses - Supports all modern iOS devices in portrait and landscape!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Looty Dungeon at none against Platform Panic's 4. Looty Dungeon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (88% vs 69%). On price, monetization model 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. Platform Panic sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Looty Dungeon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Looty Dungeon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Looty Dungeon has 664 ratings behind it against 124, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Platform Panic's written reviews are positive against 88% of Looty Dungeon's.
Platform Panic ships an update every 4 months, Looty Dungeon monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Platform Panic | Looty Dungeon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (124 ratings) | 4.7 (664 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | 87.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 124 | 664 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nitrome | Taco Illuminati |
Customer experience
Platform Panic
Looty Dungeon
User reviews
Platform Panic
From 124 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Retro-style graphics
- 🎶 Great music
- 💎 Addictive and challenging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💰 Expensive upgrades
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🎮 Unresponsive controls
Looty Dungeon
From 664 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 High quality
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Great characters
- 👍 Awesome and addictive
- 👍 Enjoyable and fun to play
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy controls
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔋 Can be repetitive after a while
Bugs and requests
Platform Panic
Reported bugs
4 issues- Coins lost after using extra life
- Laser beams not functioning properly
- Falling through the floor and getting stuck
- Ads not removing after purchase
Requested features
4 requests- More characters and abilities
- Level editor and sharing
- Difficulty settings
- Cloud save support
Looty Dungeon
Reported bugs
3 issues- Projectile attacks not working properly
- Inconsistent character stats
- Restore purchases not working
Requested features
6 requests- Randomized levels
- More game modes and challenges
- Ability to upgrade characters
- Fix in-app purchases
- Controller support
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- New characters and updates
In-app purchases
Platform Panic
- 250 coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 1000 coins$1.99
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- 5000 coins$3.99
Looty Dungeon
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Platform Panic free?
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Which has better reviews, Platform Panic or Looty Dungeon?
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