Brawl Stars vs Tomb of the Mask: Pixel Maze

How do Brawl Stars and Tomb of the Mask: Pixel Maze compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Brawl Stars	Tomb of the Mask: Pixel Maze
Genre	Action	Action
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	medium
Ad intensity	low	high
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	high
Typical session	short	short
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	3,050,556	1,457,610
Reviews say	What players like Fast, engaging 3v3/5v5 matches under 3 minutes Diverse Brawlers with unique abilities and cosmetics Multiple game modes (Gem Grab, Showdown, Brawl Ball) Common complaints Overpowered brawlers (Edgar, Sirius nano power) remain unbalanced Unfair matchmaking puts low-trophy players against high-trophy veterans Forced reward-tapping before matches is tedious and annoying	What players like Addictive arcade gameplay Charming pixel art and soothing sound design Fun mask variety and cosmetics Common complaints Excessive ads after nearly every level or death Ads are unskippable and pervasive throughout gameplay High premium subscription cost ($7.99-$99.99) to remove ads

Brawl Stars — Fast-paced 3v3 and 5v5 team battles across multiple arena modes where you unlock and upgrade unique Brawlers to dominate the competition. (rated medium difficulty, low ad pressure) Tomb of the Mask: Pixel Maze — Climb vertically through a procedurally generated pixel maze using your mask-powered wall-climbing abilities while dodging traps and enemies. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-10. Last updated 2026-07-10.