# Hindsight Game vs Boxville

The clearest difference is rating: Boxville at 4.7 against Hindsight Game's 3.6. Boxville also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (773 vs 15). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Hindsight Game costs $4.99 and Boxville $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Boxville holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxville has 773 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Hindsight Game's written reviews are positive against 78% of Boxville's.

Hindsight Game ships an update every 2 months, Boxville every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hindsight Game | Boxville |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | [3.6 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hindsight-game/id1552046093/reviews) | **[4.7 (773 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **773** |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | **78.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#84** |
| Size | 724 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Annapurna Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1242610251) | [Triomatica Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605475849) |

## What reviewers say

### Hindsight Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hindsight-game/id1552046093)

Explore a woman's entire life, from birth to present, by interacting with everyday objects that act as windows to memories and future possibilities. Piece together fragments of her past and present to understand her journey.

**Highlights:** Interactive memory exploration, Life-spanning narrative, Object-based storytelling, Perspective shifting gameplay, Focus on details and reflection

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Boxville

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847)

**Currently charting:** #84 Top Paid · Puzzle, #126 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

This animated adventure puzzle game features speechless cans navigating a city of boxes. Solve logic puzzles and riddles, explore a charming world, and uncover the mystery behind earthquakes. Enjoy a unique audio-visual experience, playable solo or with a friend.

**Highlights:** Animated film and puzzle game hybrid, Hand-drawn graphics and custom animations, Environmental quests and logical puzzles, Unique music for each scene, Wordless communication via speech bubbles, Playable solo or co-op

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful art and animation
- 🎶 Lovely music
- 🧠 Challenging but logical puzzles
- 🤗 Charming characters and story

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Short game length
- 🔍 Tiny inventory items hard to see
- 🤯 Some puzzles too obscure
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤖 Lack of hint system or ability to skip puzzles

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset after updates
- Inventory items disappearing
- Puzzle mechanics not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Longer game with more content
- Ability to use stylus/Apple Pencil
- Improved save/load system
- In-game hints or ability to skip puzzles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hindsight Game free?

Hindsight Game costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Boxville free?

Boxville costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hindsight Game or Boxville?

Boxville is rated higher. Hindsight Game averages 3.6 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Boxville averages 4.7 from 773 ratings.

### Do Hindsight Game or Boxville have ads?

Neither Hindsight Game nor Boxville shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hindsight Game or Boxville?

Hindsight Game ships an update every 2 months, and Boxville every 9 days. Most recently, Hindsight Game was updated on October 29, 2026 and Boxville on October 30, 2026.

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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.*