Gridlock Escape
Nocturnal Devs Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Gridlock Escape is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Nocturnal Devs. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated August 15, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 35 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Aug 15
- 2026 · v1.0.2
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About Gridlock Escape
Outsmart the traffic jam. Gridlock Escape turns gridlocked city streets into satisfying sliding puzzles. Move each vehicle only along its lane, plan several steps ahead, and free the red escape car through the exit. PROGRESS THROUGH THE CITY Work through 32 carefully designed puzzles across four themed chapters. Each chapter introduces deeper traffic patterns, longer blocker chains, and tighter spaces at a steady pace. COME BACK FOR A NEW CHALLENGE Take on a daily puzzle, build your streak, and collect rewards for returning. MAKE THE CITY YOURS Earn coins by solving puzzles and completing achievements. Spend them in the on-device shop on car skins, board themes, escape trails, and hint packs. All virtual items use coins earned in the game—there are no real-money purchases or subscriptions. CHASE EVERY ACHIEVEMENT Complete perfect escapes, win without hints, and build consecutive-clear streaks to earn coins and trophies. PLAY YOUR WAY • Use hints when you need a nudge • Adjust interface text size • Add unique vehicle patterns for color-blind accessibility • Enable high contrast and reduced motion • Control music, sound effects, and haptics • Play in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, or Hindi The core puzzle campaign and progression can be played offline.
What’s new
Version 1.0.2 · Updated August 15, 2026
Improved ad availability and reliability with additional mediated demand and automatic banner retry handling. Rewarded hints and bonus rewards, the delayed every-other-level interstitial cadence, age protections, and non-personalized ad privacy controls remain unchanged.
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App privacy
The developer, Nocturnal Devs, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Location: Coarse Location
- User Content: Gameplay Content
- Identifiers: Device ID
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data, Crash Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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