Comparison

Roman Town 2 vs Poster Puzzles

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

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About

Roman Town 2

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Roman Town 2: The Quest for Ladrone Join Fiona and Charlie on an epic adventure through ancient Pompeii! In this immersive game, you'll solve challenging puzzles, explore historical sites, and track down the cunning thief, Ladrone. With over 40 unique activities, Roman Town 2 blends fun and learning like never before. Immersive Storyline Ladrone, a notorious thief, has stolen priceless artifacts from Pompeii. As Fiona and Charlie, you'll scour the ruins, play ancient Roman games, and solve brain-teasing puzzles to track her down. Every challenge brings you closer to solving the mystery and saving history. Engaging Gameplay Mind-Bending Puzzles: Push your strategic thinking, spatial reasoning, and logic skills to the limit. From decoding Roman messages to rebuilding mosaics, each puzzle is a fun brain challenge. Historical Exploration: Wander the streets of Pompeii, exploring authentic Roman homes, markets, and temples. Learn about daily Roman life through interactive experiences. Clue Hunting: Play mini-games and solve problems to gather clues. Track Ladrone's trail and outsmart her at every turn. Rich in History Roman Town 2 is more than a game - it's a journey through time. As you play, you'll discover fascinating facts about Roman culture, architecture, food, and more. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, you'll gain a deeper understanding of this ancient civilization. Perfect for Learning Educators: Roman Town 2 is a powerful teaching tool. Use it in the classroom or for homework to make Roman history engaging and memorable. Pair it with Excavate! Rome for a comprehensive lesson. Parents and Homeschoolers: Looking for a fun, educational activity? Roman Town 2 is perfect for car trips, rainy days, or introducing kids to Roman history. Key Features: Over 40 unique, replayable puzzles Immersive exploration of Pompeii Detailed factual information about Roman life Play authentic ancient Roman games Solve a thrilling mystery with Ladrone Download Roman Town 2 now and embark on an unforgettable adventure! The standards-aligned content includes: National Council for Social Studies Curriculum Standards: D2.His.2: Compare life in specific historical time periods to life today and understand change and continuity in history D2.His.4: Understand and analyze the different perspectives of individuals and groups in a historical period D2.His.13.6-8: Evaluate and use historical sources Common Core State Standards for ELA and Math: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI: Reading: Informational Text: Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH: History/Social Studies: Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L: Language: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use CCSS.MATH.PRACTICE.MP1: Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them CCSS.MATH.PRACTICE.MP2: Reason abstractly and quantitatively CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.OA: Operations and Algebraic Thinking: solve problems, analyze patterns and relationships CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.EE: Expressions and Equations: use and solve algebraic equations CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.NBT: Number and Operations in Base Ten: place value, operations and their properties, mental computation

About

Poster Puzzles

Rebuild fascinating posters by placing cut-out pieces into their correct positions. Offers a peaceful, uncluttered puzzle-solving experience with adjustable difficulty and helpful guides. Explore historical and artistic posters after completion.

Highlights
  • Poster reconstruction gameplay
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Helpful guides (outlines, ghost image)
  • Auto-zoom for small pieces
  • Educational poster content
  • Cross-device progress syncing
  • Family-friendly images
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Can you rebuild these fascinating posters? Like a jigsaw puzzle but each piece is a cut-out piece of the poster which needs to be put back into the right place. 112 poster puzzles available to play immediately! EASY TO LEARN Simple drag and drop interface that works for adults and children. A simple tutorial on "How To Play" is included. Puzzles in each pack start easy and get harder the more you do. HARD TO MASTER Puzzles range from easy (solve in a few minutes) through to very hard. But don't worry, your placed pieces are automatically saved so you can do the puzzle over several sessions. You can also turn on and off useful guides like outlines or a ghost image depending on how hard you want it to be. And if some pieces are too small, just turn on the Auto-Zoom feature. Can you earn all the achievements? EDUCATIONAL The puzzles show posters both old and new. Subjects include advertisements for operas, shows and products, movies, space posters from NASA and historical war-time posters. Once a puzzle is completed you can explore a zoomed in version to learn more. FAMILY FRIENDLY All poster images have been chosen to be family friendly . PEACEFUL An uncluttered puzzle solving space lets you be in the moment as you work through the puzzle at your own pace. CONNECTED Works on your iPads and Macs. In-App purchases of puzzle packs are shared between your devices and you can easily enable synching up Puzzle completion progress between them. Start of one device and finish it on another. SUBJECTS INCLUDED: • Included: A range of posters from Operas, Movies, War-time and Product Advertising - 1800's & 1900's. • Pack 1: NASA Space puzzles including their "Exoplanet Travel Bureau" series that provide a whimsical look at planets recently discovered orbiting far off stars. • Pack 2: Travel to beautiful Italy. • Pack 3: Posters of America from the 1890's to the 1940's. • Pack 4: Advertising Posters from late 1800's and early 1900's. • Pack 5: Posters of Japan from the 1910s and 1930s. • Pack 6: Covers from 14 of the 1925 editions of the 'New Yorker' magazine. • Pack 7: Aerospace posters from the start of flight to vacations on Mars.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Roman Town 2 at none against Poster Puzzles's 8. Roman Town 2 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Poster Puzzles's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 39 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Poster Puzzles sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Roman Town 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Roman Town 2 ships an update every 39 months, Poster Puzzles every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Roman Town 2 versus Poster Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoman Town 2Poster Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—68 — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB520 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDig-It Games, LLCCleverInfo

In-app purchases

None

Roman Town 2

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Poster Puzzles

One-time8
  • Puzzle Pack 1 : 14 x SpaceFree
  • Puzzle Pack 2 : 14 x ItalyFree
  • Puzzle Pack 3 : 14 x USAFree
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  • Puzzle Pack 4 : 14 x AdvertsFree
  • Unlock all Poster PuzzlesFree
  • Pack 5 - 14 x 1930's JapanFree
  • Pack 6 - 14 New Yorker CoversFree
  • Pack 7 - 14 Aerospace PuzzlesFree

Questions

Is Roman Town 2 free?
Roman Town 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Poster Puzzles free?
Poster Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Roman Town 2 or Poster Puzzles have ads?
Neither Roman Town 2 nor Poster Puzzles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Roman Town 2 or Poster Puzzles?
Roman Town 2 ships an update every 39 months, and Poster Puzzles every 5 weeks. Most recently, Roman Town 2 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Poster Puzzles on November 3, 2026.

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