Link Twin vs Monument Valley 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Link Twin
Control two characters simultaneously in a stylish puzzle game. Navigate treacherous landscapes and solve mind-bending challenges using innovative mechanics. Explore mysterious worlds with a haunting soundtrack.
- Simultaneous character movement
- Environmental puzzle solving
- Over 100 challenging levels
- Unique game mechanics
- Minimalistic art style
- Haunting soundtracks
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** Second place in the Very Big Indie Pitch, at PGC London 2017! ** Link Twin is an exciting and stylistic puzzle game with fresh mechanics, visually stunning art and a haunting soundtrack. Take control of the mysterious Tom and Lily who share an unbreakable connection. Uncover a treacherous world of mysterious landscapes and mind-bending puzzles as you navigate ever increasing challenges. DISCOVER AN INNOVATIVE PUZZLE CONCEPT Swipe the screen to move Tom & Lily simultaneously. Use the environment and interactive objects to manipulate positioning and find the exits! ======== “Link Twin is a puzzler that really makes you think. Simultaneously moving Tom & Lily, you’ve got to plan out your path to victory very carefully.” - Pocket Gamer “It’s the kind of addictive puzzle game you could easily get stuck in for hours.” - Android Headlines “Link Twin is definitely a game specifically designed for puzzle enthusiasts and handled with deft care. It’s a game I’d highly recommend.” - The Huh? ======== TONS OF LEVELS AND CHALLENGES TO MASTER - Enjoy over 100 levels of increasingly challenging puzzle gameplay - Engage with over 10 unique mechanics like movable obstacles, teleporters and electronic circuits - Explore 5 mysterious settings, each with their own haunting soundtrack - Immerse yourself in a whole new world of minimalistic art and surreal environments
Monument Valley 2
Guide a mother and child through a world of magical architecture and illusionary pathways. Solve meditative puzzles by manipulating the environment to uncover the secrets of Sacred Geometry. This standalone adventure offers a beautiful, impossible world with contemporary visuals and immersive audio.
- Guide mother and child through magical architecture
- Discover illusionary pathways and puzzles
- Learn secrets of Sacred Geometry
- Standalone new story
- Individually crafted puzzles
- Contemporary geometric visuals
- Beautiful interactive audio
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Guide a mother and her child as they embark on a journey through magical architecture, discovering illusionary pathways and delightful puzzles as you learn the secrets of the Sacred Geometry. Sequel to the Apple Game of the Year 2014, Monument Valley 2 presents a brand new adventure set in a beautiful and impossible world. Help Ro as she teaches her child about the mysteries of the valley, exploring stunning environments and manipulating architecture to guide them on their way. ===== “Subtly more sophisticated than its predecessor” - WIRED “Little vignettes of a surreal world that works its socks off to make me happy” - POLYGON “I was enraptured by everything I saw and heard” - DESTRUCTOID “One of the best gaming experiences available on any device, let alone mobile” - POCKETGAMER ===== A STANDALONE ADVENTURE A completely new story from the Monument Valley universe. You don’t need to have previously played Monument Valley to enjoy Monument Valley 2. INDIVIDUALLY CRAFTED PUZZLES Enjoy beautiful levels filled with illusory, meditative puzzles, using brand new interactions to explore the changing dynamics between characters. CONTEMPORARY VISUALS Artwork inspired by an eclectic mixture of architectural styles, artistic movements and personal influences, each translated into stunning geometric structures. BEAUTIFUL AUDIO Immerse yourself in uniquely melodic interactive soundscapes, tailored perfectly to every step of Ro and her child’s journey. ===== Monument Valley 2 is only compatible with devices running iOS 9 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Monument Valley 2 at 14K against Link Twin's 168. Monument Valley 2 also leads on chart position (#25 vs unranked). Link Twin's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (94% vs 77%). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Link Twin costs $1.99 and Monument Valley 2 $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Link Twin holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monument Valley 2 has 14K ratings behind it against 168, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Link Twin's written reviews are positive against 77% of Monument Valley 2's.
Link Twin ships an update every 3 weeks, Monument Valley 2 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Link Twin | Monument Valley 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (168 ratings) — better | 4.7 (14K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better | 76.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 168 | 14K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #25 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 325 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amber Studio SRL | ustwo games |
Customer experience
Link Twin
Monument Valley 2
Bugs and requests
Link Twin
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Monument Valley 2
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or performance issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- More challenging and complex puzzles
- Additional levels and content updates
- Difficulty settings or modes
- Deeper exploration of the Monument Valley lore and characters
In-app purchases
Link Twin
No in-app purchases
Monument Valley 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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