Comparison

Underground Blossom vs CLOSET BACON STARRY

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Underground Blossom

Embark on a point-and-click adventure through the life and memories of Laura Vanderboom. Travel through metro stations, each representing a part of her past and future, solving puzzles to uncover her story and escape her inner turmoil.

Highlights
  • Point-and-click puzzle adventure
  • Journey through 7 unique metro stations
  • Solve puzzles and uncover secrets
  • Atmospheric soundtrack
  • Gripping story full of mysteries
Features
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Descend into the Rusty Lake Underground and travel through the life and memories of Laura Vanderboom! Travel from station to station, each metro stop symbolising a piece of Laura's past and future. Solve various puzzles, find the correct metro to board and uncover one of Laura’s timelines, while simultaneously helping her make sense of her life and escape the corruption of her mind! Underground Blossom is a new point-and-click adventure developed by the creators of the Cube Escape & Rusty Lake series. Features: ▪ A new experience in a familiar setting Enjoy a classic Rusty Lake point-and-click puzzle adventure with a gripping story full of mysteries and, of course, puzzles. ▪ Expect to make several stops Travel to 7 unique metro stations, each station a representation of Laura Vanderboom’s life, memories and potential future. The estimated travel time is 2 hours. ▪ You know what to do Unravel the potential secrets hidden in each metro station, earn achievements and who knows what else you might stumble upon! ▪ Don’t forget your headphones At each metro stop you will be greeted by an atmospheric soundtrack by Victor Butzelaar, including a cello performance by Sebastiaan van Halsema!

About

CLOSET BACON STARRY

Explore a virtual closet in this escape room game. Solve puzzles by collecting and using items to find your way out. Features auto-save and item combination for a unique challenge.

Highlights
  • Virtual closet exploration
  • Item collection and usage
  • Inventory system
  • Item combination
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Puzzle solving
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APARTMENT BACON presents ROOM ESCAPE : CLOSET BACON STARRY --First closet of mini closet series-- When searching for properties online, I came across a website called 'APARTMENT.BACON' They are offering virtual closet tour this time. Enjoy the closet and try to find your way out! ***** Auto-save. Tap and collect items. Tap and use collected items in inventory section. Double tap collected item to see detail. Some items can be combined. ***** BGM / SE : https://freesound.org/

Screenshots

Underground Blossom4 screens
CLOSET BACON STARRY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CLOSET BACON STARRY at Free against Underground Blossom's $2.99. Underground Blossom's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On rating, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CLOSET BACON STARRY is free to download; Underground Blossom costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Underground Blossom against 4.9 for CLOSET BACON STARRY. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Underground Blossom has 4.4K ratings behind it against 592, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Underground Blossom's written reviews are positive against 86% of CLOSET BACON STARRY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Underground Blossom ships an update weekly, CLOSET BACON STARRY every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Underground Blossom versus CLOSET BACON STARRY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnderground BlossomCLOSET BACON STARRY
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (4.4K ratings)4.9 (592 ratings)
Positive reviews97.5% of reviews — better86.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4.4K — better592
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#33 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB69 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRusty LakeAPARTMENT BACON

Customer experience

Underground Blossom

All ratings4,355 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews681 reviews
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative0.7%

CLOSET BACON STARRY

All ratings592 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive86.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.0%

User reviews

Underground Blossom

From 4.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Engaging story
  • 🎨 Beautiful artwork and atmosphere
  • 🧠 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
  • 🔁 Seamless integration with previous Rusty Lake games
  • 🕰️ Immersive time-traveling narrative

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Relatively short gameplay length
  • 🤔 Some puzzles felt too straightforward
  • 🔀 Occasional difficulty in navigating between locations

CLOSET BACON STARRY

From 592 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Charming and imaginative world
  • 🎨 Unique and whimsical art style
  • 🧩 Challenging yet logical puzzles
  • 🕹️ Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 🌟 High-quality series with consistent quality

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🤔 Some puzzles can be unclear or confusing
  • 📏 Shorter length compared to previous games

Bugs and requests

Underground Blossom

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional language inconsistencies between stations
  • Difficulty in backtracking to previous locations

Requested features

3 requests
  • More in-depth exploration of the Rusty Lake lore
  • Longer and more complex puzzles
  • Additional gameplay modes or mini-games

CLOSET BACON STARRY

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to progress due to unresponsive interactions
  • Difficulty reading small details (e.g., 4-digit code)

Requested features

3 requests
  • More content and longer gameplay
  • Ability to revisit and explore completed rooms
  • Improved hint system

In-app purchases

None

Underground Blossom

No in-app purchases

None

CLOSET BACON STARRY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Underground Blossom free?
Underground Blossom costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CLOSET BACON STARRY free?
CLOSET BACON STARRY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Underground Blossom or CLOSET BACON STARRY?
Underground Blossom and CLOSET BACON STARRY are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4.4K and 592 ratings respectively.
Do Underground Blossom or CLOSET BACON STARRY have ads?
CLOSET BACON STARRY shows ads; Underground Blossom does not.
Which is updated more often, Underground Blossom or CLOSET BACON STARRY?
Underground Blossom ships an update weekly, and CLOSET BACON STARRY every 2 months. Most recently, Underground Blossom was updated on September 24, 2026 and CLOSET BACON STARRY on September 14, 2026.

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