Waehere vs Follow the meaning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waehere
Embark on a coding adventure as a Māori heroine restoring a dystopian city. Solve programming puzzles to re-activate a regenerative hub, learn basic coding concepts, and discover Māori culture and history.
- Learn basic coding concepts
- Programming style puzzles
- 3rd person action adventure exploration
- Restore a regenerative city hub
- Discover Mātauranga Māori
- Explore Matariki star connections
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Take on the role of our Māori heroine Maia as she re-activates Tahuna, a broken dystopian regenerative city hub, through easy to learn programming style puzzles. Features: + Free to play + Learn basic coding concepts + Fun 3rd person action adventure exploration + Restore Tahuna, a city designed for an eco-friendly sustainable future + Designed around Matariki, the star cluster Māori use to signify the new year + Meet each of the Matariki stars and learn how they are connected to our world + Discover pieces of Mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) within the city + Clear away computer bugs with Maia’s special Wahaika weapon + Set in the world of Guardian Maia featured in Guardian Maia Episodes 1 and 2 + Teacher resources available through our website - https://www.theguardiangame.com You will be guided through Tahuna by Wiremu, an AI assistant, as he helps you to restore the city hub. He will introduce you to each of the Matariki stars as you go on to restore the parts of the city they each oversee. Along the way you'll learn basic coding concepts and discover pieces of Māori culture and history.
Follow the meaning
Unravel a surreal mystery on a peculiar island town where citizens lose their memories after visiting the Hospital. Use wit and lateral thinking to uncover a sinister conspiracy, guided by local gossip and a point-and-click adventure.
- Hand-drawn art style
- Surreal worldbuilding
- Atmospheric soundtrack
- Twisted mystery plot
- Point-and-click gameplay
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A desperate letter summons detective Paul Trilby to a peculiar island town, divided by a wall and ruled by a Hospital. Regular citizens get admitted and then return without their memories. A sinister conspiracy is afoot. Can you get to the bottom of this mystery? Use wit, curiosity and lateral thinking to puzzle your way towards a solution, helped by the local citizens you meet along the way. Remember that there is always a grain of truth in the local gossip. Follow the Meaning is a surreal, hand-drawn, point-and-click adventure inspired by classic titles like Samorost and the Rusty Lake series. Features ■ Hand-drawn art brings the offbeat world to life ■ Whimsical worldbuilding with a sinister undertone ■ Atmospheric soundtrack by Victor Butzelaar ■ A twisted mystery that awaits your diligent inspection ■ 1.5 hours average playtime
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Waehere at Free against Follow the meaning's $2.99. Waehere also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Follow the meaning's advantage is chart position (#147 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Waehere is free to download; Follow the meaning costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Waehere | Follow the meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (91 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 77.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #147 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 286 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | +12 |
| Developer | Metia | Second Maze |
Customer experience
Waehere
Follow the meaning
Bugs and requests
Waehere
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Follow the meaning
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Unresponsive controls
- Localization issues with Italian dialogue
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to replay or revisit completed levels
- More detailed instructions and guidance
- Improved cat-finding mechanics
In-app purchases
Waehere
No in-app purchases
Follow the meaning
No in-app purchases









