Comparison

Pocket Academy ZERO vs 徽州古宅

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pocket Academy ZERO

Design and manage your dream school, from classrooms to facilities. Guide students to academic success and help them achieve their career aspirations. Engage in seasonal events and watch your students graduate.

Highlights
  • Build custom classrooms and facilities
  • Guide students' academic and career paths
  • Attract more students with excellent teaching
  • Participate in seasonal school events
  • Help students pass exams and placement tests
Features
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Play the full game for free! There's also Pocket Academy 2, with more club activities and student relationships. Build a school with classrooms of your choice and help students realize their full potential and pursue the career path that's best for them! Attract more students to enroll by offering lots of different facilities and providing excellent teaching to help students pass their exams. There are special events in Summer and Fall, such as Choral Competition, Athletic Meet, and Corn Roast. They're a great chance to make new friends. If your students get good grades, they may get invited to events such as quizzes or contests. Graduating students take a placement test. Will they realize their dreams? Note: the app downloads data when you start it. Make sure you have good internet connection. Try searching for "Kairosoft" to see all of our games, or visit us at https://kairopark.jp. Be sure to check out both our free-to-play and our paid games!

About

徽州古宅

A narrative-driven mystery game set in ancient China. Players uncover a tragic story of a young girl named Die'er, whose life takes a dark turn after her parents' mysterious deaths. The game focuses on story and atmosphere, offering a unique experience on modern devices.

Highlights
  • Engaging storyline
  • Character-driven narrative
  • Atmospheric setting
  • Mystery and intrigue
  • Focus on story
Features
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【游戏剧情】 我生下来就没有名字,爹妈养我就是要送到宫里。我喜欢蝴蝶,它们美丽又自由。我叫自己蝶儿。我以为我的一生早成定数,直到遇见你。 听说,我降生时,是夏天,院子里的腊梅开花了,因此取名小梅。我6岁时,爸爸妈妈被一种奇怪的病折磨而死,去世时已无人形。一个姓夏的大管家收留了我,我以为我的一生已成定数,直到遇见你。 请注意:在最新型的设备上运行《孙美琪疑案:蝶儿》才能获得最佳体验。 最低要求配置:iPhone 6S,iPad Mini4,iPad5,iPad Air 2,iPod Touch 7或更高版本!

Screenshots

Pocket Academy ZERO4 screens
徽州古宅4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 徽州古宅 at 5.0 against Pocket Academy ZERO's 4.1. 徽州古宅 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 months). Pocket Academy ZERO's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

徽州古宅 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Academy ZERO has 107 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Academy ZERO ships an update every 6 months, 徽州古宅 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pocket Academy ZERO versus 徽州古宅: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Academy ZERO徽州古宅
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (107 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB717 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKairosoft Co.,Ltd泽强 全

Customer experience

Pocket Academy ZERO

All ratings104 ratings
Positive72.1%
Neutral12.5%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral8.8%
Negative6.6%

徽州古宅

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Academy ZERO

No in-app purchases

None

徽州古宅

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Academy ZERO free?
Pocket Academy ZERO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 徽州古宅 free?
徽州古宅 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Academy ZERO or 徽州古宅?
徽州古宅 is rated higher. Pocket Academy ZERO averages 4.1 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while 徽州古宅 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pocket Academy ZERO or 徽州古宅 have ads?
Pocket Academy ZERO shows ads; 徽州古宅 does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Academy ZERO or 徽州古宅?
Pocket Academy ZERO ships an update every 6 months, and 徽州古宅 every 5 days. Most recently, Pocket Academy ZERO was updated on October 24, 2026 and 徽州古宅 on October 13, 2026.

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