# Voodoo Detective vs Tangle Tower

The clearest difference is rating: Tangle Tower at 4.8 against Voodoo Detective's 4.6. Tangle Tower also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 78%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Voodoo Detective costs $4.99 and Tangle Tower $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Tangle Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 98 and 179 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Voodoo Detective's written reviews are positive against 92% of Tangle Tower's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Voodoo Detective | Tangle Tower |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voodoo-detective/id1583320859/reviews) | **[4.8 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangle-tower/id1645719151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 98 | **179** |
| Positive reviews | 78.4% of reviews | **92.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #195 | **#156** |
| Size | 1.5 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Short Sleeve Studio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583320861) | [SFB Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/930868204) |

## What reviewers say

### Voodoo Detective

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voodoo-detective/id1583320859)

**Currently charting:** #195 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a point-and-click adventure in a Voodoo-infused island town. Unravel a profound mystery involving a woman with no past, where local culture clashes with corruption and chain stores. Solve the case as a detective in this noir-inspired narrative.

**Highlights:** Monkey Island inspired point-and-click gameplay, Rich story with whimsy and intrigue, Hand-drawn backgrounds and animations, High definition graphics, Prominent voice talent, Original soundtrack by Peter McConnell

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great writing and story
- 👍 Excellent voice acting
- 👍 Beautiful graphics and art style
- 👍 Fun and engaging puzzles
- 👍 Humorous dialogue and characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too short for the price
- 💰 Perceived as expensive
- 🧩 Puzzles can be too easy or too hard
- 🤷‍♂️ Gameplay relies heavily on dialogue, less on puzzles
- 🤔 Some puzzles are too far-fetched

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Sound doesn't work
- 🐛 Game doesn't load/freezes on startup
- 🐛 Accidental tapping of detective for hints

**Requested features**

- More complex puzzles
- Longer gameplay duration
- Sequel or more content
- More interactive scenarios or characters


### Tangle Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangle-tower/id1645719151)

**Currently charting:** #156 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Investigate a bizarre murder in a twisted mansion. Explore eerie gardens and a chilling crime scene, uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve unique puzzles. Can you reveal the secrets of Tangle Tower?

**Highlights:** Explore a twisted mansion, Discover curious clues, Interrogate peculiar suspects, Solve unique puzzles, Fully voiced and animated characters, Atmospheric orchestral soundtrack, Digitally painted environments

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful and detailed art style
- 🎭 Excellent voice acting and character performances
- 🎵 Outstanding soundtrack and music
- 📖 Engaging and well-written storyline
- 🧩 Fun and satisfying puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Rushed and underdeveloped ending
- ❓ Unanswered plot questions and loose threads
- 📝 Excessive dialogue and conversation
- 🗺️ Linear gameplay with limited exploration freedom
- ⏰ Relatively short playtime

**Reported bugs**

- Audio/sound not working for some users
- Puzzle acceptance issues - won't accept correct answers
- Game stops working mid-playthrough
- Audio issues across multiple languages

**Requested features**

- Sequel or continuation of the Detective Grimoire series
- Difficulty level selection options
- In-game hint system
- Audio drama content between games
- Longer game with more content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Voodoo Detective free?

Voodoo Detective costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tangle Tower free?

Tangle Tower costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Voodoo Detective or Tangle Tower?

Tangle Tower is rated higher. Voodoo Detective averages 4.6 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while Tangle Tower averages 4.8 from 179 ratings.

### Do Voodoo Detective or Tangle Tower have ads?

Neither Voodoo Detective nor Tangle Tower shows ads.

### Which is more popular, Voodoo Detective or Tangle Tower?

Voodoo Detective currently peaks at #195 in the App Store charts, and Tangle Tower at #156. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*