The Lost Treasure vs Capture The NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Lost Treasure
Embark on a thrilling point-and-click adventure to find pirate treasure. Explore diverse locations, uncover hidden passages, and solve intricate puzzles. Utilize your archeology skills to follow clues and discover the legendary lost treasure.
- Point-and-click adventure gameplay
- Explore pirate's cove and ancient temple
- Solve puzzles and find clues
- HD graphics and custom soundtrack
- Dynamic map and clue camera
- Helpful hints and walkthrough videos
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Continue the adventure of the The Lost Ship in this longer quest as you hunt for the pirate’s lost treasure in this beautifully designed classic point and click adventure puzzle game. Explore a pirate’s cove, ancient temple, and structures of past tree dwelling inhabitants. Discover hidden passageways, clues and puzzles along the way! Uncle Henry has been hunting lost treasures for as long as you can remember. His legendary stories of adventure excited your imagination as you were a child growing up. Now with your newly acquired archeology skills, he has been reaching out from time to time for your help in tracking down some of these difficult to find treasures. In his latest quest, he has used the map you discovered in the lost ship and tracked down the location of the pirate’s cove. You must explore the island, find clues, and solve puzzles left behind by the pirates to discover the location of the lost treasure! This captivating adventure game has: - Custom designed beautiful HD graphics! - Custom composed soundtrack and sound effects! - A dynamic map to show the screens you have visited and current location - A camera that takes photos of clues and symbols as you discover them - Dozens of puzzles, clues, and items - Auto saves your progress - Available for phones and tablets! - Instantly move around the map reducing travel time with Fast-travel - Get helpful text hints that nudge you in the right direction and complete walkthrough videos for each hint and puzzle Visit our website to sign up for our newsletter and learn about upcoming games! www.syntaxity.com
Capture The NFC
Explore your surroundings and engage in a live multiplayer territory game by capturing NFC flags and defending locations. Discover hidden clues, compete with others, and expand your influence in a unique real-world adventure.
- Capture real-world NFC flags
- Live territory control gameplay
- Competitive multiplayer modes
- Discover player-created map points
- Game Center leaderboards
- Family-friendly exploration
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Capture The NFC transforms the real world into a live multiplayer territory game. Discover hidden NFC flags, scan clues, capture locations, defend territory, and compete with players around you using your iPhone. NEW IN THIS VERSION • 4 new multiplayer Game Center modes • Add real-world NFC tags you discover to the live map • Wild NFC points remain active for 28 days • Held flags double in value every 7 days • Added support for 10 additional languages • Stability and performance improvements FEATURES • Capture real-world NFC flags • Live territory control gameplay • Competitive multiplayer modes • Discover player-created map points • Explore your city in a new way • Game Center leaderboards and achievements • Adventure, puzzle, and challenge gameplay • Family-friendly exploration mechanics • Designed for solo play or groups • Built for real-world city adventures
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Capture The NFC at Free against The Lost Treasure's $3.99. Capture The NFC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). The Lost Treasure's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Capture The NFC is free to download; The Lost Treasure costs $3.99 up front. The Lost Treasure sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Capture The NFC asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Lost Treasure ships an update every 8 months, Capture The NFC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Lost Treasure | Capture The NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (854 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 854 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syntaxity Inc. | Thomas Richardson |
Customer experience
The Lost Treasure
Capture The NFC
Bugs and requests
The Lost Treasure
Reported bugs
2 issues- Issues with text/clues not appearing correctly
- Compatibility problems on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More varied puzzles and mini-games
- Improved hint system with less waiting time
- Ability to reset game progress
- More story and narrative elements
- Faster travel between locations without additional cost
Capture The NFC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Lost Treasure
- Unlock Hints$0.99
- Unlock Fast Travel$0.99
Capture The NFC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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