# Monument Valley 2 vs Underground Blossom

The clearest difference is update cadence: Underground Blossom at weekly against Monument Valley 2's every 4 months. Underground Blossom also leads on review sentiment (98% vs 77%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Monument Valley 2's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 4.5K). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Monument Valley 2 costs $3.99 and Underground Blossom $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Underground Blossom holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14K and 4.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Monument Valley 2's written reviews are positive against 98% of Underground Blossom's.

Monument Valley 2 ships an update every 4 months, Underground Blossom weekly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monument Valley 2 | Underground Blossom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | [4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-valley-2/id1187265767/reviews) | **[4.9 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/underground-blossom/id1665706687/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 4.5K |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | **97.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#33** | #59 |
| Size | 325 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ustwo games](https://appshunter.io/developer/297468910) | [Rusty Lake](https://appshunter.io/developer/979777164) |

## What reviewers say

### Monument Valley 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-valley-2/id1187265767)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Paid · Puzzle, #43 Top Paid · Adventure, #199 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Stunning visuals and graphics
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and sound design
- 🧩 Unique and creative puzzles
- 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and therapeutic gameplay
- 👨‍👧 Compelling mother-daughter storyline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Gameplay is too short and easy
- 💰 Expensive for the amount of content
- 🔁 Lacks replayability and challenge compared to the first game
- 📚 Unclear or underdeveloped storyline

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or performance issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices

**Requested features**

- More challenging and complex puzzles
- Additional levels and content updates
- Difficulty settings or modes
- Deeper exploration of the Monument Valley lore and characters


### Underground Blossom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/underground-blossom/id1665706687)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Paid · Puzzle, #91 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a point-and-click adventure through the life and memories of Laura Vanderboom. Travel through metro stations, each representing a part of her past and future, solving puzzles to uncover her story and escape her inner turmoil.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click puzzle adventure, Journey through 7 unique metro stations, Solve puzzles and uncover secrets, Atmospheric soundtrack, Gripping story full of mysteries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging story
- 🎨 Beautiful artwork and atmosphere
- 🧠 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
- 🔁 Seamless integration with previous Rusty Lake games
- 🕰️ Immersive time-traveling narrative

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Relatively short gameplay length
- 🤔 Some puzzles felt too straightforward
- 🔀 Occasional difficulty in navigating between locations

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional language inconsistencies between stations
- Difficulty in backtracking to previous locations

**Requested features**

- More in-depth exploration of the Rusty Lake lore
- Longer and more complex puzzles
- Additional gameplay modes or mini-games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monument Valley 2 free?

Monument Valley 2 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Underground Blossom free?

Underground Blossom costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Monument Valley 2 or Underground Blossom?

Underground Blossom is rated higher. Monument Valley 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Underground Blossom averages 4.9 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do Monument Valley 2 or Underground Blossom have ads?

Neither Monument Valley 2 nor Underground Blossom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Monument Valley 2 or Underground Blossom?

Monument Valley 2 ships an update every 4 months, and Underground Blossom weekly. Most recently, Monument Valley 2 was updated on November 8, 2026 and Underground Blossom on November 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Monument Valley 2 or Underground Blossom?

Monument Valley 2 currently peaks at #33 in the App Store charts, and Underground Blossom at #59. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*