Utsuro’s diary vs Roxy Dream Mansion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Utsuro’s diary
Engage in a chilling diary exchange with an obsessive girlfriend. What begins as a popular trend quickly escalates into a terrifying nightmare for the main character.
- Diary exchange gameplay
- Obsessive girlfriend narrative
- Socialable high school student protagonist
- Nightmare escalation
- Interactive story
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Scary diary exchange with an obsessive girlfriend. Main character 「Hataro」has a girlfriend and is a socialable regular high school student It’s a diary exchange. It’s popular these days Hataro-kun. Don’t you know? Everyone’s doing it. The girlfriend 「Utsuro」’s idea to start the popular diary exchange. The slightest trigger was the beginning of a nightmare...
Roxy Dream Mansion
Embark on a thrilling mystery and puzzle adventure as Roxy explores a strange mansion. Help her confront her fears and uncover the secrets within this enigmatic place.
- Mystery and puzzle gameplay
- Explore a mysterious mansion
- Help Roxy face her fears
- Uncover secrets
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- Mystery & Puzzle Game - Join Roxy on her adventure inside a mysterious mansion. Roxy wakes up at home but soon she realizes that this place is not her home. Help her face her fears in this mystery and puzzle video game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Roxy Dream Mansion at none against Utsuro’s diary's shown. Roxy Dream Mansion also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 77%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Utsuro’s diary's advantage is ratings volume (442 vs 90) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, 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. Utsuro’s diary sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Roxy Dream Mansion 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 — 4.6 for Utsuro’s diary against 4.7 for Roxy Dream Mansion. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 442 and 90 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Utsuro’s diary's written reviews are positive against 91% of Roxy Dream Mansion's.
Utsuro’s diary ships an update every 5 weeks, Roxy Dream Mansion fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Utsuro’s diary | Roxy Dream Mansion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (442 ratings) | 4.7 (90 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews | 91.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 442 — better | 90 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 266 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | YANASE GAMES, INC. | Juan Amaro |
Customer experience
Utsuro’s diary
Roxy Dream Mansion
Bugs and requests
Utsuro’s diary
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes when starting new story or day
- Game crashes on iPhone 6 with iOS 12.5.1
- Blank message on day three blocks progression
- App closes itself after recent updates
- Save data lost upon game reinstallation
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- Crashes when opening story on certain devices
Requested features
7 requests- Auto-read/text-to-speech functionality
- Player character gender customization
- Improved dialogue clarity indicators
- Better save data persistence across reinstalls
- Reduced ad frequency
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- More affordable pricing for all story endings
- Improved English localization and proofreading
Roxy Dream Mansion
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Utsuro’s diary
- Akari, Utsuro happy ending$4.99
- Natsuna and Utsuro route$7.99
- Kokoro and Utsuro route$7.99
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- Utsuro date$11.99
- All Edition All Stories$15.99
Roxy Dream Mansion
- Premium Version$3.99
Questions
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