Comparison

Lanternium vs Inversion

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

Head to head
About

Lanternium

Features
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Lanternium is an adventure puzzle game in which the main character - Raccoon find himself in a magical world. Soon he realized that this world is full of dangers and it's dwellers are in serious trouble... You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home! Features: - Puzzles with colors that can be solved with the magic lantern; - 3 fabulous locations containing; - 80 game levels with a unique style and different mechanics; - Hardcore mode for the players who are ready for the most difficult challenges.

About

Inversion

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Have you ever imagined what happens to the world when gravity is not always downward? In an upside-down city, walking on the walls and falling to the sky, the space is no longer limited to the flat ground, and the movement of all objects will become different. This game constructs a special gravity space. In the game, you will explore in the intricate gravity space, break the traps, solve the puzzles, and discover the path to the end. Game Features - exquisitely designed levels - Hundreds of mind-blowing puzzles with hidden paths and well-designed traps - Collect and upgrade various characters and trails - 100% real physics - Three different game modes - Level mode: reach the final point of each level within a limited number of moves - Capture mode: no limit on the number of moves, you need to capture all chickens in the shortest time - Treasure mode: discover and collect the hidden treasures in the level - Comfortable and relaxing music and sound - Easy to control, fun to play - Compete with others on the leaderboard

Screenshots

Lanternium4 screens
Inversion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Inversion at Free against Lanternium's $0.29. Inversion also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 28 months). Lanternium's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Inversion is free to download; Lanternium costs $0.29 up front. Inversion sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Lanternium asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lanternium ships an update every 28 months, Inversion every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Lanternium versus Inversion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLanterniumInversion
Price$0.29Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size481 MB347 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksey EvdokimovMOBASO

In-app purchases

None

Lanternium

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Inversion

One-time7
  • Small Pack$0.99
  • Character Rabbit$0.99
  • Premium$1.99
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  • Character Star Dragon$2.99
  • Character Tai Chi Dragon$2.99
  • Normal Pack$4.99
  • Big Pack$8.99

Questions

Is Lanternium free?
Lanternium costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Is Inversion free?
Inversion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lanternium or Inversion have ads?
Inversion shows ads; Lanternium does not.
Which is updated more often, Lanternium or Inversion?
Lanternium ships an update every 28 months, and Inversion every 2 months. Most recently, Lanternium was updated on October 8, 2026 and Inversion on October 13, 2026.

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