LIMBO vs Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery
LIMBO
Playdead
Google Play
$171.3K/mo
~$2.06M/yr · 3.6M installs
VS
Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery
Capy Games
Google Play
$6.3K/mo
~$76.0K/yr · 264K installs
Revenue winner
LIMBO wins
+2604% vs other
Installs winner
LIMBO wins
+1255% vs other
MAU winner
LIMBO wins
+871% vs other
Rating winner
LIMBO wins
+24% vs other
Why LIMBO is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- LIMBO earns roughly 27× more per month than Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery - $171.3K vs $6.3K.
- Bigger install base. LIMBO has ~3.6M lifetime installs vs Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery's ~264K - 13.6× the funnel top.
- Better app store reviews. LIMBO sits at 4.38★ vs 3.52★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
LIMBO
vs
Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$171.3K
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$6.3K
Annual revenue (est.)
$2.06M
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$76.0K
Lifetime installs (est.)
3.6M
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264K
Monthly active users (est.)?
208K
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21K
App Store rating
4.38★
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3.52★
Total ratings
82K
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12K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
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0 tiers
- Category
- Adventure
- Price
- USD3.99
- Released
- Feb 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 1.23
- Languages
- -
- Category
- Adventure
- Price
- USD2
- Released
- Dec 20, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Everyone 10+
- Version
- 1.0.21
- Languages
- -
LIMBO trajectory
Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, LIMBO or Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery? v
LIMBO earns about $171.3K per month, while Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery earns about $6.3K. That is a 27.0× revenue gap (~$165.0K more per month for LIMBO). Annual revenue: LIMBO ≈ $2.06M/year, Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery ≈ $76.0K/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, LIMBO or Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery? v
LIMBO leads with about 3.6M estimated downloads vs 264K for Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery - a 13.6× gap. LIMBO reports 1,000,000+ installs on Google Play. Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery reports 100,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are LIMBO and Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery in the same Google Play category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Adventure category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do LIMBO and Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery have in-app purchases? v
LIMBO does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: LIMBO runs "Paid app ($3.99)", Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery runs "Paid app ($2.00)".
Which has better ratings, LIMBO or Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery? v
LIMBO edges ahead with ★ 4.4 vs ★ 3.5 (gap of 0.9 stars). Rating volume: LIMBO 4K ratings, Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery 1K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these LIMBO vs Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $171.3K for LIMBO and $6.3K for Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery are derived from Google Play grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Adventure) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare LIMBO or Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery to a different Google Play app? v
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