Who is a liar? vs Kurotto Extreme
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Who is a liar?
A logic puzzle game where players paint cells black or white based on specific rules. The objective is to correctly fill a grid, ensuring black cells are not adjacent and all white cells form a single connected shape, with numbered clues indicating black cell counts.
- Grid-based logic puzzles
- Black and white cell painting
- Orthogonal connectivity rules
- Interconnected white cell requirement
- Numbered clues for black cells
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"Who is a liar?" is puzzle game. The grid is divided into variously sized rectangular "rooms" by orange lines following the edges of the cells. The object of the puzzle is to determine for each cell if it must be painted black or white. The following rules determine which cells are which: Rule 1: Black cells may never be orthogonally connected (they may not share a side, although they can touch diagonally). Rule 2: All white cells must be interconnected (form a single polyomino). Rule 3: A number indicates how many black cells there must be in the around. However, only one number in the each room lies.
Kurotto Extreme
A logic puzzle game originating from Japan with simple rules for hours of engaging challenges. Fill empty cells based on numbered circles indicating continuous black cells, with no time limits and autosave functionality.
- 350+ challenges across 7 difficulty levels
- 7 new daily challenges
- Autosave progress
- No time limits
- 2 global leaderboards
- Full tutorial
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This game originated in Japan. The rules are really simple so you could enjoy hours of challenges, from easy to complex difficulty. Fill in some of the empty cells with the following rules: 1. The number in a circle indicates the total number of continuous black cells extending from it, vertically and horizontally. 2. Dragon circles may have any number of black cells around them. 3. Cells with circles cannot be colored. This game includes: + 350 challenges across 7 levels of difficulty. + 7 new daily challenges (1 per level of difficulty) + Autosave of your progress solving a grid so you could pause and resume as you wish. + No time limits to complete a challenge + 2 global leaderboards + Full Tutorial + and many more capabilities
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Verdict
Who is a liar? and Kurotto Extreme both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Kurotto Extreme's written reviews are positive against 38% of Who is a liar?'s. Who is a liar?'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Who is a liar? against 5.0 for Kurotto Extreme. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Who is a liar?'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Kurotto Extreme's.
Who is a liar? ships an update every 3 weeks, Kurotto Extreme every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Who is a liar? | Kurotto Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuki Fujimoto | Christophe Baranger |
Customer experience
Who is a liar?
Kurotto Extreme
In-app purchases
Who is a liar?
No in-app purchases
Kurotto Extreme
No in-app purchases
Questions
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