Best Bartender vs Strangers Here
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Best Bartender
Step into a virtual saloon and become a master bartender. Mix various spirits, liqueurs, and garnishes to create the perfect cocktail. Be mindful of ratios and ingredients to avoid disastrous concoctions.
- Mix various spirits
- Add ice and lemon
- Follow drink ratios
- Choose from a drink shelf
- Experiment with ingredients
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Welcome to Western saloon bar. Do you want become to Bartender ? Help the bartender mix drinks in the right ratios ! Choose from a shelf full of different drinks that range from Vodka, Whiskey, Vermouth, Tripple-Sec, Gin etc. and mix them together for the ultimate drink for a good night out. Add ice or lemon to the drinks to give it that extra kick but be careful, mixing the drinks in the wrong amounts or simply mixing the wrong drinks could end in in the worst of ways! Warning: Drinks may cause more than just a hangover.
Strangers Here
An atmospheric VHS horror game where you play as an FBI agent hunting creatures that mimic humans. Distinguish between real people and their copies, make critical decisions, and uncover the truth behind the "Strangers."
- VHS horror atmosphere
- Track human-imitating creatures
- Distinguish real people from copies
- Make life-altering decisions
- Six unique endings
- Customizable menu background
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Strangers Here — an atmospheric VHS horror about the "Strangers": unsettling creatures that mimic humans with terrifying precision. In the quiet family park of Willingstone, something has gone horribly wrong. People are vanishing, animals are falling ill, and inhuman screams echo from the forest at night. The special agency D.I.C. has been tracking incidents like these for a long time. Now it's your turn — learn to tell the real from the imitation, and uncover the true nature of these beings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Strangers Here at 71% against Best Bartender's 28%. Strangers Here also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.1 vs 3.6). Best Bartender's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs paid) and chart position (#165 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Strangers Here holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strangers Here has 182 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Best Bartender's written reviews are positive against 71% of Strangers Here's.
Best Bartender ships an update every 32 months, Strangers Here monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Best Bartender | Strangers Here |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (33 ratings) | 4.1 (182 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 33 | 182 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #165 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 252 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | melanie thomas | Elmira Sevostyanova |
Customer experience
Best Bartender
Strangers Here
Bugs and requests
Best Bartender
Reported bugs
6 issues- Game doesn't load
- Progress is lost after closing game
- Ads are sideways and unclosable
- Game freezes on loading screen
- Black screen on launch
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- Game not appearing as advertised
Requested features
5 requests- More controller options
- Fix progress loss bug
- Add Chinese translation
- More game modes/levels (like beach location)
- Fix sideways ads
Strangers Here
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Best Bartender
No in-app purchases
Strangers Here
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Best Bartender free?
Is Strangers Here free?
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