# Creature Picross — Paint by Numbers, Collect All

> Paint by Numbers, Collect All (iPhone/iPad app by Masahiro Akebi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creature-picross/id6779810493 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Masahiro Akebi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884865177)
- Category: Games, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 42 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-06-15
- Data updated: 2026-07-06
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creature-picross/id6779810493/reviews.md

## What is Creature Picross?

Fill in the grid using number clues and watch adorable pixel-art creatures come to life!
Solve picross (nonogram) puzzles to collect all 118 creatures in your encyclopedia.

ZERO FORCED ADS
No interstitial ads — ever. Focus on puzzles without interruption.

118 CREATURES TO COLLECT
Explore 10 chapters spanning forests, oceans, skies, and savannas. Each solved puzzle reveals a full-color pixel creature added to your encyclopedia.

DAILY PUZZLES
A fresh puzzle every day. Keep your streak alive for bonus rewards!

STAR ECONOMY
Earn stars by solving puzzles. Spend them on hints, skins, and past daily challenges.

SEASON PASS
Unlock exclusive skins and titles across a 12-tier reward track.

HARD MODE
Test your skills with Hard Mode for bonus star rewards.

PERFECT FOR
- Picross and nonogram fans
- Puzzle lovers who enjoy collecting
- Players tired of ad-heavy games
- Quick brain-training sessions on the go

Fully offline. Play anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass Premium | $5.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack Small (+15) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack Large (+50) | $2.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3.0 — 2026-06-28

You can now pinch to zoom the puzzle board!
Larger puzzles are much easier to play without accidental taps.

Other improvements:
- Hearts now scale with puzzle size
- Screen shake feedback on mistakes
- Enhanced combo & fever animations
- Fill/Pan toggle when zoomed in
- Updated help sheet with controls guide

### 1.2.2 — 2026-06-24

Improved app stability.

### 1.0.0 — 2026-06-15

No release notes.

## More apps by Masahiro Akebi

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- [FastOn](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faston/id6778654479)

All apps by Masahiro Akebi: https://appshunter.io/developer/1884865177

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-06.*