Comparison

The Ghost Town Treasure vs Inked

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

Head to head
About

The Ghost Town Treasure

Embark on an old west adventure as a bounty hunter searching for a legendary outlaw's hidden treasure. Explore a ghost town, solve riddles, and uncover the truth behind a rumored curse. This point-and-click game offers hours of engaging gameplay and a captivating story.

Highlights
  • Point & Click Gameplay
  • Old West Setting
  • Hidden Treasure Hunt
  • Riddle Solving
  • Captivating Storyline
  • Explorable Ghost Town
Features
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Discover the truth about the mysterious lost loot of who was at some point, the most searched outlaw of the far west: “Mad Dog Black Jack”. Explore a curious ghost town as you discover the truth about the town’s sought hidden treasure, which is rumored to have a terrible curse. Plot: You’re a struggling bounty hunter who’s about to quit his career. You’re tired of not only being unable to provide for your family in the way you wished, but also of being your friends’ all-around joke. Just when you thought your luck would never change, it comes to your attention that a loot from the West’s biggest outlaw - Mad Dog Black Jack- that contains gold, jewels, and gemstones is hidden near an old abandoned mine town on which you grew up. However, it is also said that over this treasure lies a terrible curse that ensures a terrible fate to anyone who gets ahold of it. Luckily for you, you’re a man who doesn’t believe in such things and you think that an outlaw probably came up with the curse to scare bounty hunters like you off. So you decide to give yourself one last chance and move on to undertake the search for this cursed treasure. After all the bad luck that has haunted you, nothing could get any worse. Or can it? Features: - Amazing & attractive graphics - A deep and catching story - Hours of addictive entertainment - Fun and clever riddles - Hundreds of different scenes to explore & discover - Excellent game design, levels, and riddles - High-quality graphics optimized for last generation devices - Multiple languages, auto-save, and more… - Plus expect new game modes & features on the upcoming free updates Buy now! If you’re new to adventure games, download now. You won’t regret it. It’s more than likely that you’ll become an instant fan of the genre. And if you’re already a fan you must have already bought it. You weren’t going to miss the chance. Take a look.

About

Inked

Embark on a unique journey of love and hope as a samurai navigating a world drawn with ballpoint pen. Solve puzzles to restore what's lost and uncover the connection with the mysterious Artist who created your world. Experience an emotional story with a moving soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Ballpoint pen art style
  • Heartwarming story
  • Puzzle-based gameplay
  • Emotional music score
  • Achievement system
Features
Currently charting
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Experience an unconventional yet unforgettable story of love and hope in Inked.  Guide a rogue samurai called the “Nameless Hero”, as he travels the world on paper with his love Aiko. But beware, you may soon find that everything you love is stripped away and you will have to embark on a journey through a puzzle-ridden quest to restore what you care for.  Following your adventure is the mysterious Artist, the person who drew the world around you. Your stories are connected in more ways than one, and the journey you will take will change you both. Inked invites you to experience: - A beautiful and immersive world solely based on ballpoint pen drawings - A heartwarming story about loss and hope - Puzzles which put the control of the world at your fingertips - An emotional and moving music score --------------------------------------------------------------------- Winner of Game Connection Asia 2020 Indie development Grand Award, Best casual game award, Best upcoming game award and Best mobile/tablet game award. --------------------------------------------------------------------- A full run of the story requires around 3hrs, while completing all achievements takes much longer. :) ------------------------------------------------------------------- More about Inked  (Follow us on Facebook/Twitter @InkedGame, Instagram @Inked_Game)

Screenshots

The Ghost Town Treasure4 screens
Inked4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Inked at 4.6 against The Ghost Town Treasure's 3.9. Inked also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months) and review sentiment (79% vs 58%). The Ghost Town Treasure's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

The Ghost Town Treasure costs $2.99 and Inked $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Inked holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 84 and 87 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of The Ghost Town Treasure's written reviews are positive against 79% of Inked's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Ghost Town Treasure ships an update every 15 months, Inked every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
The Ghost Town Treasure versus Inked: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Ghost Town TreasureInked
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating3.9 (84 ratings)4.6 (87 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.0% of reviews78.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8487 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#181 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size245 MB2.0 GB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperHomero RojasPine Studio

Customer experience

The Ghost Town Treasure

All ratings84 ratings
Positive70.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive58.0%
Neutral17.4%
Negative24.6%

Inked

All ratings87 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral10.6%
Negative10.6%

Bugs and requests

The Ghost Town Treasure

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App won't open
  • Typewriter keyword bug
  • Drawer under typewriter won't open
  • Glitch made me waste hours
  • Bug in briefcase puzzle
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  • No key to be found in hotel
  • Cannot unclog miners trolley
  • Door says closed when it's locked
  • Sound and music stop working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Teleport map for faster travel
  • Option to take photos of clues
  • More games from the developer
  • Walkthroughs or better hint system
  • Dynamic (quick transport) map

Inked

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

The Ghost Town Treasure

No in-app purchases

None

Inked

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Ghost Town Treasure free?
The Ghost Town Treasure costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Inked free?
Inked costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Ghost Town Treasure or Inked?
Inked is rated higher. The Ghost Town Treasure averages 3.9 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while Inked averages 4.6 from 87 ratings.
Do The Ghost Town Treasure or Inked have ads?
Neither The Ghost Town Treasure nor Inked shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Ghost Town Treasure or Inked?
The Ghost Town Treasure ships an update every 15 months, and Inked every 3 weeks. Most recently, The Ghost Town Treasure was updated on November 1, 2026 and Inked on October 29, 2026.

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