IGN Entertainment vs Game Guides (AI)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IGN Entertainment
Access the latest gaming news, in-depth reviews, gameplay insights, and trailers for games and movies. Log in to bookmark your favorite content for easy access later.
- Browse news and reviews
- Watch gameplay and trailers
- Bookmark articles and videos
- Login with IGN account
- Simple navigation
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The official IGN app offers simple navigation to make it easy to quickly browse news, reviews, gameplay, movie trailers, game trailers, and more. Log in with your IGN account to bookmark articles and videos to save the news and reviews you care about, and quickly get back to them.
Game Guides (AI)
Access a comprehensive collection of video game guides all within a single application. Keep all your gaming walkthroughs organized in one convenient place.
- All video game guides in one app
- Organized walkthrough collection
- Convenient access to gaming help
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Have your video game guides in one app and let AI help guide you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IGN Entertainment at 44% against Game Guides (AI)'s 0%. IGN Entertainment also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (20K vs 2). Game Guides (AI)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. IGN Entertainment sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Game Guides (AI) asks for nothing beyond the download.
IGN Entertainment holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IGN Entertainment has 20K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of IGN Entertainment's written reviews are positive against 0% of Game Guides (AI)'s.
IGN Entertainment ships an update every 9 days, Game Guides (AI) fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IGN Entertainment | Game Guides (AI) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (20K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IGN Entertainment, Inc. | Luis Ramos |
Customer experience
IGN Entertainment
Game Guides (AI)
Bugs and requests
IGN Entertainment
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and frequent sign-outs
- Video playback problems
- Freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent UI and layout
- Content not loading properly
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to filter and search content
- Landscape mode support
- Improved bookmarking and saving functionality
- Better notification and social features
Game Guides (AI)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IGN Entertainment
- Early Adopter Bonus$0.99
Game Guides (AI)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is IGN Entertainment free?
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