Pilgrims vs Vortex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pilgrims
Embark on a playful adventure game where you explore a world, interact with unique characters, and solve puzzles in multiple ways. Discover humorous outcomes and collect achievements in this hand-crafted experience.
- Playful exploration
- Multiple solutions
- Dozens of items and characters
- 45 achievements
- Hand-crafted animations
- Original music
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Try for free. In-app purchase the full game. Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find? It is most enjoyable if you’re into: - Playfulness: Don’t beat it - play with it! Solve the various tasks using dozens of items and unique characters without being obliged to follow a single designated path. - Replayability: Packed with 45 achievements, Pilgrims is a game designed to be played through more than just once. Can you collect them all? - Hand-crafted appeal: Hundreds of unique animations and custom made sound effects result in countless humorous and unexpected outcomes. Try to discover as many as you can! - Original music: Floex (Machinarium, Samorost 3) is back at it with his mix of live instruments and organic electronics, joined by guests on guitar or clarinet.
Vortex
Navigate a chaotic space environment filled with extreme color changes. This game is not recommended for individuals prone to seizures. Experience intense visual challenges.
- Space navigation gameplay
- Intense color changes
- Challenging visuals
- Seizure warning
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Prove yourself as you navigate the Vortex! Warning: Do not play this game if you are prone to to seizures or extreme changes in colors. This game contains that and much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pilgrims at 4.5 against Vortex's 4.0. Pilgrims also leads on ratings volume (479 vs 4). Vortex's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Pilgrims sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vortex asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pilgrims holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pilgrims has 479 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Pilgrims | Vortex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (479 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 479 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 413 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amanita Design s.r.o. | VinnyRoo LLC |
Customer experience
Pilgrims
Vortex
Bugs and requests
Pilgrims
Reported bugs
1 issue- Restore purchases not working for some users
Requested features
2 requests- Longer story and more content
- Additional chapters or a sequel
Vortex
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pilgrims
- Pilgrims Full Game$0.99
Vortex
No in-app purchases









