inReverse Party Game Lite vs Backwords Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
inReverse Party Game Lite
This app offers a unique party game where players record song fragments a cappella. Others then listen to the reversed recording and try to guess the song or recreate it by recording reversed fragments. It's a fun way to test listening skills and musical knowledge in a group setting.
- Record song fragments a cappella
- Listen to recordings in reverse
- Guess the original song
- Recreate reversed songs fragment by fragment
- Play in teams
- Use your own music for suggestions (full version)
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THE FIRST TRULY UNIQUE PARTY GAME! Watch our lame demo video at http://inreverse.me or read the reviews if you don't believe this can be funny! TRY BEFORE YOU BUY Enjoy fully functional version of inReverse Party Game for free. In the full version: - No banners. - Default fragment length from 1 to 7 seconds. - Make longer recordings, up to 18 fragments. - Use your music for suggestions. HOW TO PLAY 1. Every game round involves two players, but if you have more people you can break into teams and change team every round. 2. The First Player secretly records a short fragment of a song a capella while the Second Player is not listening. 3. The Second Player listens to the recorded a cappella in reverse and tries to guess the song at once. 4. If the Second Player can’t guess it, then he tries to repeat the reversed version by recording it fragment by fragment. 5. When all fragments are recorded, Second Player listens to them all together reversed back and makes his final guess! If he has repeated fragment close enough he should hear the original song. Or something very similar! Check out http://inreverse.me to watch a demo video and to leave your feedback. Share your tips and game rules variations with everyone!
Backwords Game
Guess words by listening to them played in reverse. Send reversed recordings to friends to test their listening and guessing skills. It's a fun way to challenge your auditory perception and quick thinking.
- Guess words played in reverse
- Send reversed recordings to friends
- Test listening and guessing skills
- Play with distant friends via Game Center
- Local play by passing the device
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Backwords Game is a delightful and engaging game that involves guessing words in reverse. Select a word and send the recording to your friend. Your friend will listen to the word played in reverse and then replicate exactly what they hear. Subsequently, their recording will be reversed and played forwards, enabling them to hear and guess the original word! Mastering this game requires a sharp ear and quick thinking. You can play with distant friends using Game Center or free play passing the device between friends. Good luck!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Backwords Game at 5.0 against inReverse Party Game Lite's 2.9. Backwords Game also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). inReverse Party Game Lite's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 28%) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. inReverse Party Game Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backwords Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backwords Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: inReverse Party Game Lite has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of inReverse Party Game Lite's written reviews are positive against 28% of Backwords Game's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
inReverse Party Game Lite ships an update every 4 months, Backwords Game monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | inReverse Party Game Lite | Backwords Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews — better | 27.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniils Silov | MFX Studios |
Customer experience
inReverse Party Game Lite
Backwords Game
Bugs and requests
inReverse Party Game Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Backwords Game
Reported bugs
10 issues- App closes immediately upon opening
- Voice recognition doesn't detect words
- Audio playback completely silent
- Multiplayer matches won't create or progress
- Game crashes when inviting friends without app installed
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- Freezes during versus mode gameplay
- Recording fails with 'error' message
- Wrong audio plays back (shows own recording instead of opponent's)
- Game gets stuck on screens during multiplayer
- Repeated 'didn't catch that' errors despite clear speech
Requested features
7 requests- Online multiplayer with distant friends
- Text or messenger integration for remote play
- Ability to replay your own recording after guessing
- Better voice recognition accuracy
- Free unlimited games without paywall
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- Game Center compatibility fixes
- Support for different accents and languages
In-app purchases
inReverse Party Game Lite
- Full Version Unlock$0.99
Backwords Game
No in-app purchases
Questions
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