Comparison

Unlock! vs Riddle Brain Puzzles

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

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About

Unlock!

This companion app enhances the Unlock! board game experience by providing clues, secret codes, and atmospheric music. It helps manage game progression, tracks scores, and adds to the escape room feel.

Highlights
  • Provides game clues
  • Enters secret codes
  • Atmospheric music
  • Manages countdown timer
  • Calculates game score
  • Enhances escape room feel
Features
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YOU NEED THE BOARDGAME UNLOCK! TO USE THIS APP. This companion app will allow you to experience the amazing adventures of the Unlock! board game based on the escape rooms model. Escape from a laboratory with a precious formula, save the world and overcome the archaeological traps of a lost island! ***/*** This application will allow you to experience the extraordinary adventures of Unlock! - an adventure cooperative board game - based on the escape rooms model. Infiltrate a Cold War laboratory and recover the serum that will save mankind! Thwart the plans of the despicable Professor Noside in this crazy cartoon-style adventure! Escape from the island of an eccentric antique collector and overcome its traps! ... Unlock! is a board game based on the escape rooms model. Search the rooms, find hidden objects, combine them, solve riddles, avoid traps ... and exit before the end of the countdown! The Unlock! application is a free “companion app”: you must use the Unlock! board game to enjoy it. This application will allow you to get valuable clues and enter secret codes you deciphered. It will also contribute to the atmosphere around the table with its music tailored to each adventure, awful penalties ... and fatal countdown! At the end of the game, it will give you your score calculated on the time you spent to complete the adventure, the number of penalties you collected, the number of clues you requested, etc. Unlock! is a game created by Cyril Demaegd, published by Space Cowboys and distributed by Asmodee (Game’s POS list available at www.asmodee.com .) Try the Unlock! game for free: Download “Elite” cards; game rules and tutorial available at www.spacecowboys.fr Unlock! Escape Adventures game (Release: February 2017) 2 to 6 players 60 minutes Ages 10 and up

About

Riddle Brain Puzzles

Features
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Riddle is a focused, distraction-free pocket library of classic riddles and brain teasers — built for curious minds who like to think. A clean parchment stage, a single question at a time, and the satisfaction of solving without ads, popups, or upsells. KEY FEATURES • A hand-curated tome of riddles, lateral-thinking puzzles, and word teasers • One puzzle at a time, parchment styling, easy on the eyes • Reveal hints when you are stuck, then unmask the answer when you are ready • Library view to browse every riddle in the book and revisit your favorites • Stats track your solved, attempted, and streak — gentle progress, no nagging • Works completely offline — no accounts, no tracking, no network calls • Designed for short sessions: a riddle on the bus, a riddle with morning coffee PRIVACY No tracking. No accounts. Your progress lives on your device. A small, quiet app for people who still enjoy a good puzzle.

Screenshots

Unlock!4 screens
Riddle Brain Puzzles3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Unlock! at 3 against Riddle Brain Puzzles's 1. Unlock! also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Unlock! versus Riddle Brain Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnlock!Riddle Brain Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (243 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings243 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size833 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJD EditionsLinh Phan Nhat Khanh

Bugs and requests

Unlock!

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Ticket to Ride final puzzle broken
  • Birmingham Murder app bug at game end
  • Enchanted Adventures AR/voice detection issues
  • Tonipal's Treasure app glitch
  • The Formula sound bug
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  • Nautilus sound not working
  • Unlock games not available in app

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add built-in calculator
  • Include play history and total score
  • Add accessibility features for hearing-impaired
  • Support landscape mode on iPad
  • Provide option to skip puzzles
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  • Add 'check steps' in hints before showing solution

Riddle Brain Puzzles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Unlock!

No in-app purchases

None

Riddle Brain Puzzles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unlock! free?
Unlock! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Riddle Brain Puzzles free?
Riddle Brain Puzzles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unlock! or Riddle Brain Puzzles have ads?
Neither Unlock! nor Riddle Brain Puzzles shows ads.

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