Pumpkin Jack vs Shadow Trick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pumpkin Jack
Guide Pumpkin Jack through a dark, monster-filled path using a lantern. Control the light's size to avoid detection and attacks from lurking beasts. Navigate the dimly lit environment carefully to survive the night.
- Lantern-based light control
- Stealth gameplay
- Monster avoidance
- Dark path navigation
- Atmospheric horror
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A dim light flicker in the dark Use it to assist Jack avoid the beasts Once upon a night, in a certain place Pumpkin-head Jack with a lantern in his hand Walking alone down the dark path through the endless night Within the darkness are monsters waiting to ambush Should the monsters notice the light They will approach and attack Control the size of the light Be careful walking on the dimly lit night path
Shadow Trick
Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.
- Shadow transformation gameplay
- Castle-themed levels
- Enemy encounters
- Boss battles
- 20+ challenging levels
- Charming music
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Turn into a shadow to solve the puzzles and clear the level. This platformer game is taking place in a castle full of enemies, traps, and boss fights. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you! Features: • Clever gameplay • 20+ levels • Boss fights • Charming music tracks Important information: • This game comes with no ads and features a paywall to unlock the full game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pumpkin Jack at none against Shadow Trick's 1. Pumpkin Jack also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). Shadow Trick's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 9). On price, ads 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. Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pumpkin Jack asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pumpkin Jack holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pumpkin Jack's written reviews are positive against 70% of Shadow Trick's.
| Parameter | Pumpkin Jack | Shadow Trick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (9 ratings) — better | 4.0 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 70.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 32 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hit-Point Co., Ltd. | Gionathan Pesaresi |
Customer experience
Pumpkin Jack
Shadow Trick
In-app purchases
Pumpkin Jack
No in-app purchases
Shadow Trick
- Premium$3.99
Questions
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