Voodoo Detective vs Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Voodoo Detective
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.
- 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
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If you're looking for adventure, you will find it in Voodoo Detective! New Ginen: a small island town steeped in rich Voodoo culture, overrun by chain stores, infested with privileged tourists. Where local color and colonial corruption clash in a desperate battle for survival. Against this fascinating backdrop we meet a mysterious woman with no past standing at the center of a drama so profound the threads of reality are threatening to unravel! Join Voodoo Detective on his latest case, where danger hides behind every dirty secret and each thrilling moment may be his last. It's time to don your fedora and trenchcoat, detective, you've got a mystery to solve! Features: - Monkey Island inspired point-and-click adventure! - A rich story full of whimsy and intrigue! - Hand-drawn backgrounds, animations, and user interface! - High definition graphics! - Prominent voice talent from games and films such as Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Final Fantasy, Fallout, Diablo, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Star Trek, Austin Powers, and many more! - A brilliant soundtrack recorded with live instruments composed by none other than Peter McConnell of Grim Fandango, Monkey Island, and Psychonauts fame!
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
Embark on a cozy 2D point-and-click adventure filled with silliness, time travel, and relationship drama. Explore a world with multiple playable characters, solve logic-based puzzles, and enjoy fully voice-acted content.
- Multiple playable characters
- Logic-based puzzles
- Sleek 2D animations
- Fully voice acted
- Built-in hint system
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A cozy 2D Point & Click adventure featuring multiple playable characters and plenty of silliness. Oh, and there's time travel and relationship stuff going down too. And robots – lots of robots... * Multiple playable characters * Puzzles based in logic with a wacky edge * Sleek 2D animations * Fully voice acted * Built-in hint system
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Voodoo Detective at every 10 days against Justin Wack's Big Time Hack's every 7 months. Voodoo Detective also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Justin Wack's Big Time Hack's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (97% vs 80%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Voodoo Detective costs $4.99 and Justin Wack's Big Time Hack $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 92 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Voodoo Detective's written reviews are positive against 97% of Justin Wack's Big Time Hack's.
Voodoo Detective ships an update every 10 days, Justin Wack's Big Time Hack every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Voodoo Detective | Justin Wack's Big Time Hack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (99 ratings) | 4.9 (92 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews | 97.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | 92 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.5 GB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | +12 | 12+ |
| Developer | Short Sleeve Studio, LLC | Warm Kitten |
Customer experience
Voodoo Detective
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
User reviews
Voodoo Detective
From 99 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great writing and story
- 👍 Excellent voice acting
- 👍 Beautiful graphics and art style
- 👍 Fun and engaging puzzles
- 👍 Humorous dialogue and characters
Room to improve
- 💰 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
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
From 92 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fantastic game
- 👍 Great dialogue and gameplay
- 👍 Challenging but not too difficult
- 👍 Lots of references to classic games
- 👍 Funny and absurd story
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inventory bar covering hotspots
- 🐛 In-game help not always helpful
Bugs and requests
Voodoo Detective
Reported bugs
3 issues- 🐛 Sound doesn't work
- 🐛 Game doesn't load/freezes on startup
- 🐛 Accidental tapping of detective for hints
Requested features
4 requests- More complex puzzles
- Longer gameplay duration
- Sequel or more content
- More interactive scenarios or characters
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inventory bar covering hotspots
- Difficulty interacting with hotspots when inventory is open
Requested features
2 requests- Sequel with more adventures
- Starring the character Kloot
In-app purchases
Voodoo Detective
No in-app purchases
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
No in-app purchases
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