Comparison

Azkend vs SNO Zero

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

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About

Azkend

Embark on a mystical journey to lift a powerful curse by matching tiles and unleashing ancient talismans. This polished puzzle game offers hours of engaging gameplay with a captivating story and breathtaking visuals.

Highlights
  • Unique gameplay
  • Perfect touch controls
  • Captivating story
  • Hours of puzzling
  • Two game modes
  • Eight powerful talismans
  • Beautiful sceneries
Features
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Enjoy the visions from the mystical world of Azkend in a puzzle game polished to perfection! - Don't forget to check out the astonishing sequel Azkend 2: The World Beneath! REVIEWS "This really is a retail or Xbox LIVE Arcade quality title in the palm of your hand and it deserves a spot in any iPhone/iPod Touch owner’s library." -GameForward score: 5/5 "We don’t use the words beautiful or console-quality lightly" -ilounge.com (top 100 games of 2009) "Azkend is a Puzzle Game Polished to Near Perfection" -AppCraver "The classic puzzle game bar has just been raised! Once you start playing you are hooked..." -Gamedroid.net "Azkend is a very well-designed game that will keep you coming back for more." -appChatter "Among the Top 100 games of 2009." -appadvice.com STORY The Relic your archeological team discovered in Far Asia proved to be more powerful than anyone knew. Now you must lift the Relic's curse by reaching the Temple of Time and returning the Relic to where it belongs. Earn up to eight talismans and unleash their powers to hasten your quest. Enjoy breathtaking sceneries on your fascinating journey. Immerse yourself in the rich and relaxing atmosphere. Indulge in hours of entertainment in two game modes. Step into the exciting world of Azkend! NO COMPROMISES QUALITY Perfect controls, enthralling graphics and addictive gameplay highlight the uncompromised quality in this hit game for iPhone and iPod touch. FEATURES - Enjoyable and unique game play - Perfect touch controls - Captivating story - Hours of puzzling - Two game modes - Eight powerful talismans - Beautiful hand drawn sceneries - Stunning visual effects INSTRUCTIONS - Match tiles to break them - Make matches by sliding your finger over three or more like tiles MORE INFO Website: http://www.azkend.net Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-mRO-N0NN4

About

SNO Zero

Embark on a 2.5D adventure to solve a mystery on a snow planet, utilizing unique dimension-switching mechanics. Switch to 3D mode to overcome obstacles and uncover the truth behind a past war. This mini-story game offers a focused, engaging experience.

Highlights
  • 2.5D exploration
  • 3D physical action
  • Dimension switching mechanics
  • Mystery solving
  • Acquire new abilities
  • Mini-story campaign
Features
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Adventure at 2.5D! Solve the mystery with 3D! New feeling! Dimension switching action "SNO" miniistory version. You can play for about 20 minutes. Because we are posting progress on Twitter (X) as needed Please follow @BuchioGames [2.5D action] Explore the snow planet "Snow White" and solve the mystery of the case that occurred in the village. Let's break through the various gimmicks waiting on the way with your play technology and your ability If you acquire new abilities, you will be able to adventure. (In this work, it is one -way and cannot be returned) [3D physical action] 2.5D If you have any concerns during adventure, start 3D mode. Activate the gimmick with 3D action and solve the mystery of the adventure. For example, 2.5D can break through the mystery by solving the mystery with 3D actions! 【story】 Humans and AI's space -scale war "AI War" won the AI ​​War. Twenty years later. The world has regained peace. The main character "Global" is a hero of the AI ​​War Now he is an outlaw and a space carrier. This time, he has visited the snowy planet "Snow White" to mourn the dying comrades. When I visited the grave and tried to go home I see my comrade's wife "Triss" is worried ... [Bonus] This work is a ministory, so we do not have recovery items that can be held. There is a recovery button in the pose screen, so please use it if you can't clear it.

Screenshots

Azkend4 screens
SNO Zero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SNO Zero at Free against Azkend's $2.99. SNO Zero also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). Azkend's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SNO Zero is free to download; Azkend costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Azkend holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Azkend has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Azkend ships an update every 5 months, SNO Zero monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Azkend versus SNO Zero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAzkendSNO Zero
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (16 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB521 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer10tons LtdBuchioGames

Customer experience

Azkend

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews615 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral6.7%
Negative7.8%

SNO Zero

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Azkend

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices
  • Inconsistent save/load functionality
  • Unresponsive controls in high-speed gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to replay completed levels
  • Implement multiple user profiles
  • Introduce more levels and challenges
  • Improve talisman/power-up descriptions
  • Add more game modes beyond the main story

SNO Zero

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Azkend

No in-app purchases

None

SNO Zero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Azkend free?
Azkend costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SNO Zero free?
SNO Zero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Azkend or SNO Zero?
Azkend is rated higher. Azkend averages 4.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while SNO Zero averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Azkend or SNO Zero have ads?
Neither Azkend nor SNO Zero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Azkend or SNO Zero?
Azkend ships an update every 5 months, and SNO Zero monthly. Most recently, Azkend was updated on September 25, 2026 and SNO Zero on September 14, 2026.

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