Iris.Fall vs Crookhaven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Iris.Fall
Embark on a monochrome adventure filled with light and shadow puzzles. Uncover a mysterious story as you navigate a labyrinth, switching between realities to solve challenges.
- Unique monochrome art style
- Light and shadow puzzle system
- Immersive story experience
- Switch between 2D and 3D realities
- Stylized atmospheric gameplay
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Iris.Fall is a monochrome adventure of light and shadow ---- featuring a unique art style, immersive puzzles, and stunning music! The Story: After awakening from a dream, Iris follows a black cat into a dilapidated theater, traveling back and forth through a strange labyrinth of light and shadow. As the story unfolds, Iris begins to realize that everything in this theater seems to have some kind of hidden connection to her identity. Key Features • Unique monochrome art style Iris.Fall spotlights a purely black-and-white cartoon style, utilizing transitions between light and shadow to create a distinctive and visually enthralling experience. • Fusing gameplay with the "light & shadow" system The concept of "light and shadow" runs throughout the design of the game's art, story, and puzzles. Players seamlessly switch between the two realities which interlace black and white, light and shadow, 2D and 3D. • Immersive story experience Become fully immersed in Iris.Fall's suspenseful, stylized atmosphere with progression that feels akin to personal spiritual exploration. Contact us: Official Website: https://www.nextstudios.com/index_en/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NEXTStudios Twitter: @NExTStudios
Crookhaven
Embark on a captivating treasure hunt in a charming seaside town. Decipher cryptic clues and uncover the secrets of a lost pirate fortune buried beneath the town's rich history. Prepare for a thrilling adventure filled with intriguing characters.
- Treasure hunt adventure
- Decipher cryptic clues
- Uncover lost pirate fortune
- Explore a seaside town
- Engage with intriguing characters
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Embark on a captivating treasure hunt in the charming seaside town of Crookhaven, where mysteries unfold and legends come to life. Navigate a quaint coastal landscape, decipher cryptic clues, and uncover the secrets of a lost pirate fortune buried beneath the town's rich history. Prepare for a thrilling adventure filled with intriguing characters in this beautiful new adventure from Fire Maple Games!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Crookhaven at free against Iris.Fall's paid. Crookhaven also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and chart position (#101 vs unranked). Iris.Fall's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Iris.Fall costs $4.99 and Crookhaven $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Iris.Fall against 4.3 for Crookhaven. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crookhaven has 170 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Iris.Fall's written reviews are positive against 71% of Crookhaven's.
Iris.Fall ships an update fortnightly, Crookhaven daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Iris.Fall | Crookhaven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (28 ratings) | 4.3 (170 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 71.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 170 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #101 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.4 GB | 358 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NExT Studios | Fire Maple Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Iris.Fall
Crookhaven
Bugs and requests
Iris.Fall
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Crookhaven
Reported bugs
2 issues- Black screen issues on launch
- Inventory item display glitches
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to teleport between locations
- More intuitive map with location markers
- Clearer objectives and less backtracking
- Option to disable AI-generated art
- Improved performance optimization
In-app purchases
Iris.Fall
No in-app purchases
Crookhaven
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Iris.Fall free?
Is Crookhaven free?
Which has better reviews, Iris.Fall or Crookhaven?
Do Iris.Fall or Crookhaven have ads?
Which is updated more often, Iris.Fall or Crookhaven?
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