Hitori Pro vs Alien Bloom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hitori Pro
This logic puzzle game offers a unique challenge based on Japanese "leave me alone" rules. It features multiple difficulty levels, layouts, and languages, with additional puzzle packs available for purchase. Enjoy a completely ad-free experience on your Apple devices.
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Light, dark, and coffee layouts
- English and German language support
- Game Center integration
- Portrait and landscape modes
- Pinch-to-zoom functionality
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Solve Hitori (japanese for: "leave me alone") puzzles on your iPad or iPhone! If you like Sudoku, you will love Hitori! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ completely add-free! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Features: 16 puzzles (Hitori): • 8 levels of difficulty each containing 2 puzzles from "Greenhorn" to "Grandmaster" • additional levelpacks available via in app purchase 72 puzzles (Hitori Pro): • 8 levels of difficulty each containing 9 puzzles from "Greenhorn" to "Grandmaster" • additional levelpacks available via in app purchase 3 layouts: • light • dark • coffee 2 languages: • german • english additional Features: • Game Center support • playable in portrait and landscape mode • use "Pinch-to-Zoom" for a better overview compatible devices: • iPhone 5 or newer • iPad • iPad Pro • iMac, MacBook, Mac Mini (requires iOS10.3/macOS10.5 or higher) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like the app, please leave me a good review! If you have questions, problems or suggestions, please contact me by email to hitori.app@icloud.com. New puzzles are in progress and coming soon!
Alien Bloom
Engage in a strategic multiplayer card game where three players vie for planetary control. Utilize unique factions, claim territories, and engage in tactical card-based battles across different dimensions. Victory can be achieved through various strategic paths, including territory collection, faction-specific goals, or player elimination.
- Multiplayer strategy card battles
- Turn-based territory control
- Cosmic world map with tactical choices
- Unique sci-fi factions
- Special abilities and space battles
- Bot opponents for faster matchmaking
- Multiple paths to victory
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Three players. One Earth. Alien Bloom is a free-to-play 3-player strategy card game where you expand across the world, attack enemy territories, and use cards to decide every battle. Control 5 territories in a row to win. EXPAND. ATTACK. CONQUER. Take territories on the World Map and build toward a winning line. Attack another player and the fight moves to a card battle. Win the battle and claim the territory. Every move matters. A single territory can block an opponent, complete your own line, unlock a powerful bonus, or open an entirely new battlefield. CARDS DECIDE EVERY BATTLE. Fight across multiple card-based battle systems: • World Battles — Attack and defend territories using a fast high-card battle system. • Space Battles — Send spaceships into orbit and fight with hands inspired by 3-Card Poker. • 5th Dimension Battles — Battle for powerful planets using a two-hand system inspired by Pai Gow Poker. ESCALATE THE WAR. Capture key territories to unlock powerful weapons and abilities, including the Space Cannon, Plasma Turret, CryoStorm Device, Nuclear Strikes, and the Superweapon. Battles can begin on Earth and end in space or even the 5th Dimension. CHOOSE YOUR FACTION. Play as one of four asymmetrical factions: • Humanity — Mobility and Airships • Cybernetics — Stealth and deception • The Orcus — Parasites and opportunism • The Aliens — Powerful Motherships THREE PATHS TO VICTORY. • Control 5 territories in a row. • Complete your faction's unique victory condition. • Become the Sole Survivor. Jump into multiplayer matches against human players, with bots available to fill empty seats when needed. Learn the basics quickly, discover deeper strategies, try different factions, and conquer Earth again. Conquer territories. Battle with cards. Control 5 in a row.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Alien Bloom at Free against Hitori Pro's $0.99. Alien Bloom also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Hitori Pro's advantage is chart position (#148 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 2). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Alien Bloom is free to download; Hitori Pro costs $0.99 up front. Hitori Pro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Alien Bloom sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Alien Bloom holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Hitori Pro ships an update monthly, Alien Bloom every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hitori Pro | Alien Bloom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #148 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 330 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christian Lueth | Bestwood Studios LLC |
Customer experience
Hitori Pro
Alien Bloom
In-app purchases
Hitori Pro
- L01: Puzzle Pack 1 (24 puzzle)$0.99
- A01: Greenhorn 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- B01: Beginner 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
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- C01: Advanced 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- D01: Amateur 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- E01: Professio. 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- F01: Expert 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- G01: Whiz 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- H01: Grandmast. 1 (20 puzzles)$0.99
- X01: Mega Pack 1 (160 puzzles)$1.99
Alien Bloom
- Aliens Faction$6.99
- Star Rangers$6.99
- Monarchs Faction$6.99
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- The Scions$6.99









