Comparison

Herugolf vs Little Lights

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

Head to head
About

Herugolf

A challenging puzzle game where you guide golf balls to holes. Master the unique stroke mechanic where each subsequent move is one less than the last. Strategically navigate the course, avoiding water and ensuring no cell is traversed more than once.

Highlights
  • Unique stroke mechanic
  • Strategic ball movement
  • Obstacle avoidance (water)
  • Single-cell traversal rule
  • Challenging puzzles
Features
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Herugolf is puzzle game. The rule is simple. 1. Advance the golf balls to the holes using a series of strokes. 2. The number in a ball indicates the length of the first stroke; any subsequent stroke must be 1 less in length than the preceding stroke. 3. A stroke moves the ball horizontally or vertically; the direction may change at every stop. 4. A stroke cannot stop in a water; a cell can be traversed at most once; i.e. strokes cannot cross or overlay.

About

Little Lights

Features
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You press a little wall switch — and a lamp comes on in the wrong room. The capybara electrician got the wiring slightly (very) mixed up. Now it's your turn to light up dinner for the animal families. ■ How it plays · Each room asks to be switched on or off. · Tap a wall switch and the lights answer instantly. Watch, deduce which switch feeds which room, and set the scene. · Fewest flips earn three stars. Replay any round as often as you like. · Stuck? A hint explains that room's wiring in plain words. ■ 500 little stories · The homes of bear, rabbit, squirrel and mole families, and a leafcutter-ant village · A bakery, a wheat farm, a starlight library, a riverside campsite, a greenhouse with fountains · A ferris wheel and carousel at the snowy fairground, curtains and spotlights at the forest theater, sliding doors on a space station · 25 places, each with its own layout and gadgets that really move ■ Puzzles that deepen gently · Lights that need two switches, lights that want exactly one · Later, wiring that works in reverse and a selector box to pick from · Light every scene to uncover the capybara electrician's secret ■ Warm hand-drawn art · 30 room paintings and 420 scenes of everyday life · Switch on a sleeping room and someone squints; get it right and the story moves on · The view outside shifts from day to dusk to night ■ Easy going · Plays offline · progress saves automatically · Ads appear only between houses; one purchase removes them for good · Family friendly, rated for everyone Small switches, small lights. Come home to Little Lights.

Screenshots

Herugolf4 screens
Little Lights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Herugolf at none against Little Lights's 1. Herugolf also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Little Lights sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Herugolf asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Herugolf versus Little Lights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerugolfLittle Lights
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB165 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuki FujimotoJegeon Jung

In-app purchases

None

Herugolf

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Little Lights

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.49

Questions

Is Herugolf free?
Herugolf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Little Lights free?
Little Lights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Herugolf or Little Lights have ads?
Little Lights shows ads; Herugolf does not.

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