# INHABITED vs Shadow Trick

INHABITED and Shadow Trick both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Shadow Trick's written reviews are positive against 0% of INHABITED's. INHABITED's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. INHABITED sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for INHABITED against 4.0 for Shadow Trick. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 33 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of INHABITED's written reviews are positive against 68% of Shadow Trick's.

## The numbers

| Metric | INHABITED | Shadow Trick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inhabited/id1404985331/reviews)** | [4.0 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **33** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **67.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [elias sleiman](https://appshunter.io/developer/551532485) | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) |

## What reviewers say

### INHABITED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inhabited/id1404985331)

A 2D pixel art platformer where you dash, jump, and shoot to battle enemies and overcome obstacles. Collect keys to unlock endless play and progress through vibrant worlds. An optional in-app purchase removes advertisements.

**Highlights:** 2D pixel art retro platformer, Dash, jump, and shoot mechanics, Fight enemies and avoid obstacles, Environmental manipulation, Collect keys for endless play, Progress through worlds to reach gates

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Ads! | $1.99 | one-time |


### Shadow Trick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281)

Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.

**Highlights:** Shadow transformation gameplay, Castle-themed levels, Enemy encounters, Boss battles, 20+ challenging levels, Charming music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique shadow transformation mechanic
- 👍 Visually charming 16-bit aesthetic
- 🚀 Clever puzzle platforming challenges
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Control issues with the controller getting stuck
- 🐛 Bugs in specific levels causing screen shaking
- 🐛 Bugs with boss battles not triggering rewards
- 🐛 Lag spikes on iOS


## Frequently asked questions

### Is INHABITED free?

INHABITED is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shadow Trick free?

Shadow Trick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, INHABITED or Shadow Trick?

INHABITED is rated higher. INHABITED averages 4.1 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Shadow Trick averages 4.0 from 33 ratings.

### Do INHABITED or Shadow Trick have ads?

Neither INHABITED nor Shadow Trick shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*