Comparison

Empty. vs Say What Now?

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

Head to head
About

Empty.

A relaxing puzzle game designed to help you unwind and appreciate simplicity. Rotate rooms to clear them using intuitive one-touch controls. Enjoy a peaceful experience with a beautiful soundtrack and over 25 handcrafted levels.

Highlights
  • Unique room rotation puzzles
  • One-touch controls
  • No ads or paid content
  • Accessible for all ages
  • 25+ handcrafted levels
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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A relaxing puzzle game to unwind with. Each level teaches you to value simplicity in life. ‣ Unique puzzle mechanics — clear the room by rotating it! ‣ One-touch controls — play with one hand! ‣ No ads. No paid content. Supported by donations. ‣ Accessible for players of all ages. ‣ 25+ beautiful hand-crafted levels. ‣ Original soundtrack - a full length album. Learn the timeless concept — that less is more — that will contribute to your wellbeing in addition to simply joyfully passing time.

About

Say What Now?

Unscramble mixed-up words to form correct phrases in this quick and engaging word puzzle game. Enjoy fast rounds, timed challenges, and a new daily puzzle to keep your mind sharp.

Highlights
  • Phrase unscrambling gameplay
  • Quick rounds
  • Timed challenges
  • Daily puzzles
  • Brain teasers
Features
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A fun phrase-unscrambling game that challenges you to rearrange mixed-up words into the correct phrase Play quick rounds when you have a few minutes, test yourself against the clock, or come back every day for a fresh Daily Puzzle. Each phrase is a small brain teaser.

Screenshots

Empty.4 screens
Say What Now?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Empty. at none against Say What Now?'s 2. Empty. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 5). Say What Now?'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, rating 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. Say What Now? sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Empty. asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Say What Now? holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Empty. has 2.6K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Empty. ships an update monthly, Say What Now? every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Empty. versus Say What Now?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmpty.Say What Now?
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaksym DzitsiukDecoreyon Green

Customer experience

Empty.

All ratings2,372 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews681 reviews
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.4%

Say What Now?

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Empty.

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Certain objects not disappearing as expected
  • Glitches on specific levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Difficulty settings or options
  • Ability to save progress

Say What Now?

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Empty.

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Say What Now?

One-time2
  • More In Game hints$1.99
  • No Advertisements$4.99

Questions

Is Empty. free?
Empty. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Say What Now? free?
Say What Now? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Empty. or Say What Now??
Say What Now? is rated higher. Empty. averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Say What Now? averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Empty. or Say What Now? have ads?
Say What Now? shows ads; Empty. does not.
Which is updated more often, Empty. or Say What Now??
Empty. ships an update monthly, and Say What Now? every 3 days. Most recently, Empty. was updated on November 1, 2026 and Say What Now? on October 13, 2026.

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