Comparison

Alias vs Alias World Game

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

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About

Alias

A team-based word-guessing party game where players describe words to their teammates before time runs out. Features customizable rounds, multiple word packs, and offline play, making it ideal for gatherings.

Highlights
  • Team-based word guessing
  • Customizable round length
  • Multiple themed word packs
  • Offline play supported
  • Available in 9 languages
  • Family-friendly content
Features
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Guess. Laugh. Repeat. Alias is the ultimate team word-guessing party game. Describe the words on your cards without saying them, and race the clock to score points before time runs out. Easy to learn in 30 seconds, impossible to put down. Perfect for game nights, road trips, family gatherings, office parties, and anywhere people gather. WORD PACKS FOR EVERY GROUP General — classic vocabulary to get the party started Entertainment — Movies, Series, Actors For film and TV buffs who want to show off. Kids Packs — Little Ones, Animals, Fairy Tales Age-appropriate words so the youngest players can join in. A family game night favorite. Pro Packs — Medicine, Law, Finance, Science Niche vocabulary for doctors, lawyers, analysts, and specialists — finally, a party game that speaks your industry's language. Great icebreaker at conferences and team offsites. AVAILABLE IN 9 LANGUAGES English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Polish. Perfect for multilingual households and international game nights. WHY PLAYERS LOVE ALIAS • Customizable round length and winning score • Works 100% offline — no signal, no problem • Clean, readable cards designed for low-light game nights • No intrusive ads interrupting your turn HOW TO PLAY 1. Split into teams. 2. One player per round explains the words on the screen. 3. Teammates shout out guesses before the timer runs out. 4. First team to reach the target score wins. The rules are simple: no part of the word itself, no spelling it out, no gestures. Synonyms, opposites, and descriptions are fair game. For compound words, once your team guesses one half, you can use it to explain the rest. Above all — play fair, stay respectful, and have fun. Download Alias and turn any gathering into a game night people will actually remember.

About

Alias World Game

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Welcome to the exciting world of Alias, the popular word-guessing game, now available at your fingertips! Dive into the digital version of this family favorite and experience the thrill of quick thinking and fast-paced wordplay right on your mobile device.

Screenshots

Alias4 screens
Alias World Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Alias World Game at none against Alias's shown. Alias World Game also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 34 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alias ships an update every 34 months, Alias World Game every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alias versus Alias World Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAliasAlias World Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndriy PopelOleksii Kharlampii

In-app purchases

None

Alias

No in-app purchases

None

Alias World Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alias free?
Alias is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alias World Game free?
Alias World Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alias or Alias World Game have ads?
Alias shows ads; Alias World Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Alias or Alias World Game?
Alias ships an update every 34 months, and Alias World Game every 2 days. Most recently, Alias was updated on November 2, 2026 and Alias World Game on November 8, 2026.

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