Comparison

A Bleaker Predicklement vs Not Another Weekend

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

Head to head
About

A Bleaker Predicklement

Embark on a Victorian detective adventure in 1884 London. Solve puzzles, interact with characters, and uncover an evil plot in this comedic murder mystery. Experience a story-driven point-and-click game with detailed artwork and voice acting.

Highlights
  • Point and click gameplay
  • Story-driven detective adventure
  • Over 60 detailed scenes
  • Voice acted
  • Comedy murder mystery
  • Multi-language subtitles
Features
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The year is 1884 and Victorian London is ready for the greatest Adventure ever told. A wonderfully whimsical Point and Click game - A Bleaker Predicklement is a story driven detective adventure with over 60 scenes. Can you solve the puzzles and help Bertram Fiddle finally track down the despicable Geoff the Murderer? Explore dark alleys, talk to suspicious characters, uncover the evil plot that threatens Victorian London in this comedy murder mystery like no other. A beautifully animated Adventure Game, fully Voice Acted and filled to the brim with gloriously detailed artwork and terrible, terrible puns. Inspired by Hammer Horror, Sherlock Holmes, Dickens and Monty Python, it may be the most British game ever! "A Bleaker Predicklement is the greatest adventure of 1884" - The Evening Burble "The game has done a perfectly Adequate job capturing the charm of the first game, only on a much bigger scale. As I unlock more of the story, I’m continually surprised and delighted." - Appunwrapper.com "If you enjoy puzzlers, this is definitely for you. The quirky voices and music fit the game perfectly, but the most noticeable thing is Bertram's strange nose - I'm assuming it's this large nose that helps him sniff out the clues." - Oksana Ryan, Pocketgamer.co.uk Localised subtitles in - French - Spanish - Russian - German - Japanese - Korean - Traditional Chinese - Simplified Chinese

About

Not Another Weekend

Embark on a humorous point-and-click adventure set in the '80s. Play as a peculiar bellboy with a dark plan to clear out a high-class hotel over a single weekend. Experience a unique story filled with twists, strange characters, and challenging puzzles.

Highlights
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Unique story with twists
  • Strange characters and funny dialogues
  • Adult humor
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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For all the fans of pixel art out there, get ready for one wacky adventure! You play as a bellboy, Mike Melkout, who works in a high-class hotel. Mike may seem crazy, or even peculiar, or he might as well be. However, he has only one plan. A dark plan! To kick everyone out in a single Weekend. A humorous point-and-click adventure game set in the ’80s as a tribute to the pop culture of that era. Key Features: - Beautiful pixel art graphics. - A unique story with lots of twists. - Strange characters, depicting some famous 80’s icons, and funny dialogues. - Adult humor and challenging puzzles. - Original soundtrack.

Screenshots

A Bleaker Predicklement4 screens
Not Another Weekend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Not Another Weekend at 4.8 against A Bleaker Predicklement's 3.7. Not Another Weekend also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 38%) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). A Bleaker Predicklement's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.4). 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

A Bleaker Predicklement costs $2.99 and Not Another Weekend $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Not Another Weekend holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 130 and 53 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of A Bleaker Predicklement's written reviews are positive against 79% of Not Another Weekend's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Bleaker Predicklement ships an update every 2 weeks, Not Another Weekend every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
A Bleaker Predicklement versus Not Another Weekend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Bleaker PredicklementNot Another Weekend
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating3.7 (130 ratings)4.8 (53 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews78.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings130 — better53
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB264 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperChorus WorldwideDionous Games

Customer experience

A Bleaker Predicklement

All ratings130 ratings
Positive66.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative24.6%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral8.9%
Negative53.6%

Not Another Weekend

All ratings53 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative15.2%

Bugs and requests

A Bleaker Predicklement

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes at various points
  • Inability to progress past certain areas
  • Inventory and interaction bugs
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to select chapters/levels
  • Option to restart from last checkpoint
  • Improved performance and stability
  • More content and future installments

Not Another Weekend

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

A Bleaker Predicklement

No in-app purchases

None

Not Another Weekend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Bleaker Predicklement free?
A Bleaker Predicklement costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Not Another Weekend free?
Not Another Weekend costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A Bleaker Predicklement or Not Another Weekend?
Not Another Weekend is rated higher. A Bleaker Predicklement averages 3.7 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while Not Another Weekend averages 4.8 from 53 ratings.
Do A Bleaker Predicklement or Not Another Weekend have ads?
Neither A Bleaker Predicklement nor Not Another Weekend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Bleaker Predicklement or Not Another Weekend?
A Bleaker Predicklement ships an update every 2 weeks, and Not Another Weekend every 10 months. Most recently, A Bleaker Predicklement was updated on October 21, 2026 and Not Another Weekend on October 19, 2026.

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