# Ella Vance: The Approved Lie — Audit records. Expose the lie. > Audit records. Expose the lie. (iPhone/iPad app by Kentaro Saito.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ella-vance-the-approved-lie/id6804341270 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Kentaro Saito](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792171931) - Category: Games, Education, Adventure, Puzzle - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 12+ - Requires: iOS 15.0 · 85 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2026-09-22 - Data updated: 2026-10-11 ## What is Ella Vance? Ella Vance: The Approved Lie is a noir audit mystery where the most dangerous clue may be a sentence already stamped as official. Play as auditor Ella Vance. Examine receipts, interviews, system logs, approvals, and closure files. Trace who changed a record, compare versions, rebuild broken chains of evidence, and decide what the proof can honestly support. HOW YOU PLAY • Find contradictions, missing owners, and altered timelines • Use the Audit Lens to test claims against evidence • Reconstruct records through varied investigation puzzles • Make judgments that change what the official file can defend • Replay chapters, compare outcomes, and pursue stronger findings The two-chapter opening investigation is free. A single non-consumable purchase unlocks the complete game. Purchase entitlement and story progress remain separate, so later chapters still open in story order. INCLUDED • 32 chapters across the opening investigation, 12-chapter VANTA audit, relationship arc, and five additional cases • Multiple endings, optional detours, chapter records, and mastery goals • 16 supported languages • Offline play after purchase verification • No ads, account, subscription, or consumable currency This is not a conventional whodunit. The culprit may be a clean receipt, a calm phrase, a missing signer, or the line that turns truth into closure. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Full Game Unlock | $5.99 | one-time | ## Is Ella Vance safe? Not enough ratings yet to assess Ella Vance. ## Is Ella Vance legit? Ella Vance: The Approved Lie appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Ella Vance is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data. ## Version history (last 4 releases) ### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-06 Improved tutorial guidance, purchase information, and the evidence-reading journey. Logic-grid notes and their undo history are now saved when you leave a puzzle, so you can continue your reasoning later. Grid labels and scrolling are clearer. No new in-app purchases were added. ### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-04 Revisit the clues, compare sources and follow your reasoning. • Search and pin dialogue and documents you have already read. • Compare two sources and revisit your investigation notes. • Add sources to selected Audit Lens exercises and try optional cross-case challenges. • Adjust auto-advance, skip already-read dialogue, and set music, sound effects and haptics independently. • Improved reading layouts and suggestions for what to play next. Your existing saves and full-game purchase remain supported. ### 1.0.1 — 2026-09-26 Updated supported-language information and improved localized App Store subtitles and screenshot order. ### 1.0 — 2026-09-22 No release notes. ## More apps by Kentaro Saito - [Vanishing Lore](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vanishing-lore/id6792172579) - [Stellalyzer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stellalyzer/id6792230719) - [La República Bendita](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/la-republica-bendita/id6792243092) - [Oath and Record](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oath-and-record/id6792261999) All apps by Kentaro Saito: https://appshunter.io/developer/6792171931 --- *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 2026-10-11.*