Comparison

Myst Japan vs Chronescher

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

Head to head
About

Myst Japan

Experience the classic puzzle adventure game on your mobile device. Explore intricate worlds, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover a captivating story through immersive visuals and sound. Save your progress and access hints to guide your journey.

Highlights
  • All original Ages & gameplay
  • High quality images
  • Full music & sound effects
  • Original movies & animations
  • Auto-save & bookmark system
  • Swipe to turn
Features
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[Attention! This Myst is Japanese Language version,so if you need English version,please download Myst from Cyan] The original Myst sights and sounds have been meticulously re-assembled for a remarkable experience on the iPhone and iPod touch. Everything that you remember from the original Myst in a format where a simple touch or swipe moves you through the world. Welcome back to Myst... wherever you are. ----- Features •All the original Ages & gameplay •High quality images (better than original Myst) •Full music & sound effects •Original movies & animations •Auto-save (when quitting or phone call) •"Bookmark" system to save & restore progress •Swipe to turn •Auto-zoom in certain close-up areas •Quick access to hint guide •Works with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. •Operation guarantee OS version of this application is iOS 8, iOS 9, iOS 10, iOS 11. We can not guarantee the operation in other versions.

About

Chronescher

Embark on a challenging isometric puzzle adventure through a surreal, escherpunk world. Master time, space, and perspective-bending mechanics to ascend towering structures and uncover a personal mystery. This game demands clever use of portals, time anchors, and shifting viewpoints to solve intricate levels.

Highlights
  • Isometric puzzle gameplay
  • Time and space manipulation
  • Perspective shifting mechanics
  • Escherpunk world with unique biomes
  • Narrative-driven progression
  • Portal placement and return
Features
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Ascend the roofs of the city and journey to the top of the highest tower, where you may even discover something about yourself. Chronescher is a challenging isometric puzzle game. Set in an escherpunk world consisting of six unique biomes. It requires you to learn time- space- and mind bending mechanics in order to puzzle your way forward. As you progress further you will untangle who you are playing and what happened to them. Master Time and Space: Learn to place portals and return to them at a whim. Place a time anchor in order to take a snapshot of the level and restore the saved state at a later point - without moving yourself. Change your perspective in order to unveil new paths and hidden passages. The most difficult puzzles will require you to combine all these abilities and reach places that seem almost impossible to get to.

Screenshots

Myst Japan4 screens
Chronescher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Chronescher at 4 against Myst Japan's 2. Chronescher also leads on price ($3.99 vs $4.99). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Myst Japan costs $4.99 and Chronescher $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Myst Japan ships an update every 12 months, Chronescher every 18 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Myst Japan versus Chronescher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyst JapanChronescher
Price$4.99$3.99 — better
Rating—3.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size575 MB288 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSUNSOFTPurple Sloth Studio eG

Customer experience

Myst Japan

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.0%

Chronescher

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Myst Japan

No in-app purchases

None

Chronescher

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Myst Japan free?
Myst Japan costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chronescher free?
Chronescher costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Myst Japan or Chronescher have ads?
Neither Myst Japan nor Chronescher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Myst Japan or Chronescher?
Myst Japan ships an update every 12 months, and Chronescher every 18 months. Most recently, Myst Japan was updated on October 31, 2026 and Chronescher on October 31, 2026.

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