Locked vs Above Zero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locked
A Master Mind-style puzzle game where players guess numerical combinations to unlock various padlocks. Challenge friends with your high scores and quick unlock times.
- Master Mind-style gameplay
- Unlock various padlocks
- Millions of possibilities
- Colored button interface
- Tutorial for guidance
- Challenge friends
- Track personal best scores
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Find the combination that opens the Lock ! Locked is a Master Mind like game, in which you have to open different padlocks. Padlocks have 4, 5 to 10 numbers that make millions of possibilities ! Use the colored buttons to find out the combination. Check out the tutorial to know how to interpret these buttons. Hide them and ask your friends to open the lock ! Impress them with your Best personal scores, and by opening it quickly (if you are able to !). Try to find the way that will make you do the fewest moves to open the padlocks ! Check out a demo of the app and other great iPhone apps on SEB-AppStore.com
Above Zero
A puzzle game where numbers decrease with each move. Clear lines before numbers hit zero to avoid penalties. Strategically use bonuses to achieve high scores.
- Number reduction mechanic
- Line clearing objective
- Penalty system for zero values
- Bonus upgrades
- High score collection
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After each move, all numbers reduces by 1. Make sure to remove the line before any number on it reaches 0. Remove two lines in a row and block values will increase. Get and upgrade various bonuses. Collect as many points as possible!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Above Zero at Free against Locked's $1.99. Above Zero also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Locked's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, 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
Above Zero is free to download; Locked costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Above Zero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Locked | Above Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastien BUET | Oksana Voloshyna |
Customer experience
Locked
Above Zero
In-app purchases
Locked
No in-app purchases
Above Zero
No in-app purchases
