Bendy and the Ink Machine vs Roblox

How do Bendy and the Ink Machine and Roblox compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Bendy and the Ink Machine	Roblox
Genre	Action	Action
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	medium	variable
Ad intensity	none	low
In-app-purchase pressure	none	high
Typical session	long	variable
Rating	4.5 / 5	4.5 / 5
Ratings count	5,145	19,883,513
Reviews say	What players like Compelling story and lore with deep mystery Beautiful hand-drawn art style carries the experience Varied gameplay: combat, puzzles, stealth, exploration Common complaints Performance issues on latest hardware feels laggy like a slideshow Chapter 3 bugs prevent progression for some players Visibility problems when Bendy appears and covers screen with ink	What players like Huge variety of games across all genres Social multiplayer with friends and avatar customization User-created content and games launch daily Common complaints Recent chat restrictions and age verification systems separating friends Safety concerns including exploitation, harassment, and kidnapping risks Controversial updates and account bans without clear explanations

Bendy and the Ink Machine — A twisted first-person horror adventure through a 1930s cartoon studio where you uncover dark secrets and face the terrifying Ink Demon. (rated medium difficulty, none ad pressure) Roblox — A massive social platform hosting thousands of user-created games across every genre, from simulators and RPGs to multiplayer shooters and tycoons. (rated variable difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.