Able Black vs Project VOID 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Able Black
Embark on an immersive narrative adventure as a lonely android facing a crucial exam for survival. Solve poetic riddles and cryptic puzzles to uncover the secrets of an underground habitat and discover your true identity.
- Immersive story experience
- Image and sound guided puzzles
- Citizenship Exam gameplay
- Poetic riddles
- Cryptic puzzle solving
- Five story chapters
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Able Black is an immersive story experience that uses images and sound to guide you through a series of puzzles. Story: Able is a lonely android struggling with his Citizenship Exam, a test he must pass if he doesn’t want to be shut down. Follow Able as he searches for purpose and a way out of isolation. Discover the secrets of Ark 19, an underground habitat designed to save humanity from disaster. Find out why Able has been left alone in the ark. Uncover what’s hidden there. Take the Citizenship Exam and discover who Able Black really is. Gameplay: Navigate through five chapters of story text and experience the Citizenship Exam as Able does. After each chapter you’ll be faced with a series of questions that put you in the shoes of Able Black. Answer poetic riddles that echo the theme of each chapter. Solve cryptic puzzles to unlock Able’s story. Able Black is part story, part game, and full of secrets. This experience includes puzzles that some users may find challenging. If you need some help head to www.ableblack.com or visit the Able Black Facebook page www.facebook.com/AbleBlackSleepwalker Follow me @skotleach
Project VOID 2
Engage in a mind-bending alternate reality game that merges the fictional world with reality. Solve detective-style puzzles, riddles, codes, and cryptograms to unravel a conspiracy, murder mystery, and fringe science narrative. Utilize online resources and out-of-the-box thinking to overcome over 50 challenging puzzles.
- 50+ mind-bending ARG puzzles
- Mystery story integration
- Image, video, and audio puzzles
- In-app note system
- Built-in browser for investigation
- Hint system
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Do you want to feel like REAL Explorer and Mystery Solver? Experience the mind-bending Alternate reality game (ARG) that blends the fictional world with reality with detective-style finest mystery puzzles, riddles, codes, and cryptograms. To solve the devilishly difficult mysteries of Project VOID 2, you must use every available resource to solve the challenges set before you, like "The Internet", with ingenious puzzle hunting skills and extensive out of box thinking. With 50+ Puzzles, dwell into the alternate history of conspiracy, murder mystery, and fringe science. Key Features:- 1) 50+ Mind-bending ARG puzzles with a mystery story 2) Variety of puzzles including Images, Videos, and Audio 3) Note system to write clues and progress 4) Inbuilt browser for investigation 5) Hint system 6) Minimalistic UI Analyze every clue, keep an eye on each detail. Solve cryptograms, codes, audio, videos, and connect the dots to solve the majestic mystery of Dr. Quantum and his nemesis.
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Verdict
Able Black and Project VOID 2 both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 98% of Able Black's written reviews are positive against 59% of Project VOID 2's. Able Black also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Project VOID 2's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. Project VOID 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Able Black asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Able Black against 4.8 for Project VOID 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Able Black has 3.7K ratings behind it against 194, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Able Black's written reviews are positive against 59% of Project VOID 2's.
Able Black ships an update every 2 months, Project VOID 2 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Able Black | Project VOID 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (3.7K ratings) — better | 4.8 (194 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 97.5% of reviews — better | 58.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 194 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 341 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Scott Leach | HYBRIONA TECHNOLOGIES LLP |
Customer experience
Able Black
Project VOID 2
Bugs and requests
Able Black
Reported bugs
1 issue- Puzzle solutions not always registering correctly
Requested features
3 requests- Longer story/more content
- Difficulty options for puzzles
- Ability to save progress
Project VOID 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Able Black
No in-app purchases
Project VOID 2
- Support Developer + Remove Ads$4.99
Questions
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