Comparison

Platform Panic vs xorBETA

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Hero battles
  • Leaderboard challenges
  • Procedurally generated levels
  • Simple swipe controls
  • Retro pixel graphics
  • Chiptune soundtrack
Features
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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.

About

xorBETA

Features
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A tile-based platformer with two buttons, left and right. Bounce off walls, teleport past enemies, and style your way through the world of xorBETA.

Screenshots

Platform Panic4 screens
xorBETA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: xorBETA at none against Platform Panic's 4. xorBETA also leads on ads (none vs shown). Platform Panic's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Platform Panic sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. xorBETA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Platform Panic versus xorBETA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlatform PanicxorBETA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB14 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperNitromeCody Johnson

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

xorBETA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Platform Panic

One-time4
  • 250 coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 1000 coins$1.99
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  • 5000 coins$3.99
None

xorBETA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Platform Panic free?
Platform Panic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is xorBETA free?
xorBETA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Platform Panic or xorBETA have ads?
Platform Panic shows ads; xorBETA does not.

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