Comparison

The Alias Game vs Wild Alias

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

Head to head
About

The Alias Game

This app is a digital version of the popular word-guessing party game where teams race against the clock to explain as many words as possible. It allows for custom word decks, adjustable game settings, and keeps track of past game results.

Highlights
  • Create custom word decks
  • Build word pools
  • Adjust turn time
  • Configure word skipping
  • View game history
  • Team-based gameplay
Features
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The Hat Game is board game packaged in your iPhone widely, known as alias, in which the player should explain as many words as possible to his team in a limited time. To start the game, you just need to have this application and a company of 4 people or more! What's cool? - Create your own word decks with your own names in the "Words" section - Build a word pool from any number of words - Adjust the turn time and configure availability to skip a word before each round - View the results of past games in the "History" section Which rules? - Teams take turns. The players in it also take turns explaining the words to their team. - There can be at least two teams - The composition of the team is from two people - The game ends when the hat runs out of words or you can end it forcibly by clicking the "Exit" button - The word can be skipped if passes availability was enabled before the beginning of the explanation. What is prohibited? - Use the same root words in the explanation - Use words similar in consonance - Point out the hidden objects - Use a word in translation into another language How to start playing? - Press the "Play" button on the main screen - Choose and how many words will be included in the pool of words for guessing - The mood of the team of players: the name, composition and names of each player. Remember that there must be at least 2 teams and at least 2 players in each team - Each move pass iPhone to the player displayed on the screen, so that he sets the time for the next move, availability to skip. Then press the "Let's go!" button to begin!

About

Wild Alias

Features
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Alias is a classic word game Compete with friends and family in an exciting race against the clock: explain words without naming them directly, and guess as many as you can! Try different themes and game modes to make each round unique. Have fun and enjoy the game!

Screenshots

The Alias Game4 screens
Wild Alias4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wild Alias at every 4 days against The Alias Game's every 4 months. Wild Alias also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Alias Game sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Wild Alias sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Alias Game ships an update every 4 months, Wild Alias every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
The Alias Game versus Wild Alias: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Alias GameWild Alias
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB165 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny ShishkoIvan Skadorva

In-app purchases

4 purchases

The Alias Game

One-time4
  • Deck "Animals"$0.99
  • Deck "Brands"$0.99
  • Deck "Finances"$0.99
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  • Deck "People"$0.99
10 purchases

Wild Alias

One-time10
  • Landmarks Theme$0.99
  • Games Theme$0.99
  • Politics Theme$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Music Theme$0.99
  • Sport Theme$0.99
  • Fantasy Theme$0.99
  • Guess Who Mode$0.99
  • Tasks Mode$2.99
  • Healthy Party Mode$2.99
  • All Themes$8.99

Questions

Is The Alias Game free?
The Alias Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wild Alias free?
Wild Alias is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Alias Game or Wild Alias have ads?
Neither The Alias Game nor Wild Alias shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Alias Game or Wild Alias?
The Alias Game ships an update every 4 months, and Wild Alias every 4 days. Most recently, The Alias Game was updated on June 1, 2026 and Wild Alias on September 19, 2026.

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