Tangle Tower vs Wytchwood
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tangle Tower
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?
- Explore a twisted mansion
- Discover curious clues
- Interrogate peculiar suspects
- Solve unique puzzles
- Fully voiced and animated characters
- Atmospheric orchestral soundtrack
- Digitally painted environments
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Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Freya Fellow has been murdered. The lead suspect? A shadowy figure found looming over her body, wielding a knife. The problem? That suspect... is just a painting. Investigate the entirety of Tangle Tower, from the bizarre and eerie gardens, to the cold and ominous crime scene at the very top. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower? • A fully voiced and animated cast of characters • Atmospheric original orchestral soundtrack • Beautiful digitally painted environments to explore
Wytchwood
Embark on a crafting adventure in a gothic fairytale land. Explore, gather magical ingredients, brew enchantments, and deliver judgments to a cast of characters and creatures. Teach them the moral of their stories.
- Crafting adventure gameplay
- Gothic fairytale setting
- Explore a strange countryside
- Collect magical ingredients
- Brew sorcerous enchantments
- Pass twisted judgments
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Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in an expressive land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the mysterious old witch of the woods, you will explore a strange countryside, collect magical ingredients, brew sorcerous enchantments, and pass your twisted judgement upon a capricious cast of characters and creatures. After all, how will they ever learn if you don’t teach them the moral of the story?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tangle Tower at 4.8 against Wytchwood's 4.0. Tangle Tower also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 58%) and chart position (#174 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Tangle Tower costs $4.99 and Wytchwood $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 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 187 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Tangle Tower's written reviews are positive against 58% of Wytchwood's.
| Parameter | Tangle Tower | Wytchwood |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (187 ratings) — better | 4.0 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better | 57.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 187 — better | 42 |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #174 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.5 GB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SFB Games | Whitethorn Digital LLC |
Customer experience
Tangle Tower
Wytchwood
User reviews
Tangle Tower
From 187 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful and detailed art style
- 🎭 Excellent voice acting and character performances
- 🎵 Outstanding soundtrack and music
- 📖 Engaging and well-written storyline
- 🧩 Fun and satisfying puzzles
Room to improve
- ⏱️ Rushed and underdeveloped ending
- ❓ Unanswered plot questions and loose threads
- 📝 Excessive dialogue and conversation
- 🗺️ Linear gameplay with limited exploration freedom
- ⏰ Relatively short playtime
Wytchwood
From 42 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Beautiful art and graphics
- 📖 Engaging story and plot
- 🧩 Well-designed puzzles
- 🎮 Immersive gameplay experience
- 🧙♀️ Charming witch character
Room to improve
- 🐛 Numerous bugs and glitches
- 📱 Unplayable on iOS/iPhone
- 🖱️ Frustrating touch controls
- 🐌 Slow progression due to bugs
- 😩 Difficulty interacting with objects/characters
Bugs and requests
Tangle Tower
Reported bugs
4 issues- 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
6 requests- 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
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Wytchwood
Reported bugs
17 issues- Cannot click on braziers
- Cannot give fireflies to Ragamuffin
- Leech questions are incorrect
- Sea Serpent riddle answers are wrong
- Ram quest wool not registering
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- Game freezes after collecting wool
- Cursor won't move to correct answer for serpent
- Game exits when going through portal
- Game crashes after 5 minutes
- Soul for stag not appearing
- Cannot move, task displayed wrong, cannot use items
- Cannot pick up items after extended gameplay
- Main character gets stuck in place
- Stone pillar missing in front of shrine door
- Game doesn't run on iPad Pro 4th gen
- Game never loads on iPad Pro and iPhone 14
- Game icon has a white border on iPhone 15 Pro Max
Requested features
5 requests- Controller support
- Cloud saves
- French translation
- Companion game
- Option to purchase inventory bundles
In-app purchases
Tangle Tower
No in-app purchases
Wytchwood
No in-app purchases
Questions
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