MeltLand vs Ghosted
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeltLand
Guide a water droplet through a mysterious, melted world by manipulating the terrain. This challenging rolling ball game tests your patience and precision as you aim for the goal while avoiding falls. Collect gems to earn lives and progress through unique levels.
- Manipulate terrain by pushing up ground
- Guide a droplet to the goal
- Avoid falling from the field
- Collect gems for lives
- Tap to create ripples
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∵∴ Google Indie Games Festival 2019 Top 3 Award Winner ∴∵ Roll the droplet by pushing up the melted ground! New sense Rolling Ball Game. This game is a bit difficult, and you will be tested the calm of your heart. It is a mysterious melted world... All you can do is to push up the ground from below. Carefully to avoid falling, sometimes boldly roll the droplet and aim for the goal! [ How to Play ] 1, Stroking the screen with your finger will bulge the ground and you can move it. 2, Carry the droplet to the goal carefully and gently so as not to fall from the field. 3, Ripples spread by tapping. 4, Collect gems as much as possible. It is interchangeable with lives. News & Support: @m_hakozaki on Twitter
Ghosted
Guide lost ghosts back to their homes by solving intricate color-matching puzzles. Navigate treacherous catacombs filled with traps and colored bricks, utilizing the ghosts' ability to pass through objects of their own color. Enjoy unique stories and big band music as you progress through over 120 levels.
- Over 120 levels
- Color-matching puzzles
- Unique masters and stories
- Big band music
- Unlockable costumes
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Guide the ghosts home by solving color puzzles. After solving color puzzles designed by a unique master, you will soon become a puzzle master too. Oh, and don't miss Master's big band music. One day, humans appeared in the catacombs and began to rob the tombs. The tomb was the dwelling place of the ghosts, and they were heartbroken. For the ghosts who have lost their homes, the skeleton masters decide to make a color puzzle. Because no one can dig through the dangerous color puzzle. Now the puzzle construction is finished and the ghosts are returning home. Help the ghosts get home safely by solving puzzles! The catacombs are blocked by bricks of 8 colors including red, yellow and blue. And there are traps all over the place. But if you're good at coloring, the ghost will be able to return home safely. Ghosts can pass through objects of the same color as themselves. - More than 120 levels - Chapters with 10 main gimmicks - Unique masters and stories - Big Band Music by masters - Costumes based on your progress
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ghosted at 5.0 against MeltLand's 4.5. Ghosted also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). MeltLand's advantage is ratings volume (243 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. MeltLand sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Ghosted sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ghosted holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MeltLand has 243 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MeltLand ships an update fortnightly, Ghosted every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MeltLand | Ghosted |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (243 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 243 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 460 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masataka Hakozaki | Joon seok Ahn |
Customer experience
MeltLand
Ghosted
Bugs and requests
MeltLand
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on startup/won't open
- Automatic heart recharge not working
- Ads not loading for skipping levels
- Game crashes after purchase (no ads, unlimited lives)
- Game not opening on specific iOS versions
Requested features
8 requests- Add checkpoints/mid-level saves
- Lower the difficulty or add difficulty options
- Add more levels or game modes
- Allow customization of water droplet color/appearance
- Implement a dark mode
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- Add a free play or sandbox mode
- Improve camera control or allow perspective changes
- Add a warning for new ramps appearing
Ghosted
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MeltLand
- GEM x500$0.99
- ADS REMOVAL$1.99
- GEM x2000$1.99
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- GEM DOUBLER$1.99
- UNLIMITED LIVES$4.99
Ghosted
- Unlock levels$4.99
