# Golden Crypt Conqueror vs Flashback

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flashback at 48% against Golden Crypt Conqueror's 0%. Flashback also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.6 vs 1.0). Golden Crypt Conqueror's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Flashback is free to download; Golden Crypt Conqueror costs $0.99 up front. Flashback sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Golden Crypt Conqueror asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flashback holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashback has 176K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Golden Crypt Conqueror's written reviews are positive against 48% of Flashback's.

Golden Crypt Conqueror ships an update every 38 months, Flashback monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golden Crypt Conqueror | Flashback |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golden-crypt-conqueror/id495574959/reviews) | **[4.6 (176K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-tricky-fun-riddles/id1630338576/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **176K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **47.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#19** |
| Size | 2 MB | 519 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | +4 | 9+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/440497890) | [Radiant Cat Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691870591) |

## What reviewers say

### Golden Crypt Conqueror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golden-crypt-conqueror/id495574959)

Embark on a brain-teasing platformer adventure through ancient pyramids. Collect coins, manage your lives, and plan your moves carefully to avoid getting trapped while recovering lost treasures.

**Highlights:** Brain-teasing platformer gameplay, Pyramid exploration, Coin collection, Life management, Strategic puzzle solving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flashback

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-tricky-fun-riddles/id1630338576)

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Free · Adventure, #167 Top Free · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game that challenges your thinking skills. Solve intricate riddles and IQ tests by manipulating time to uncover clues and reveal hidden truths. Prove your intelligence and become a master riddle solver.

**Highlights:** Time control gameplay, Challenging clues, Hundreds of puzzles, Brain training, Unique scenarios, Logical IQ tests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Membership2 | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 5 Hint | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Skip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All | $1.99 | one-time |
| Spin the Wheel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Limited Discount! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Golden Discount! | $3.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Lucky Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Detective Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Rich Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Gold Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Moon's Ultimate Package | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Helps improve problem-solving skills
- 🎮 Fun and entertaining gameplay
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 🕹️ Enjoyable for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚧 Too many ads, disruptive to gameplay
- 💰 Paywall for removing ads
- 🐛 Glitches and freezing issues
- 🤔 Levels can be too easy

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing after completing
- Incorrect or unhelpful hints
- Inability to click on correct answers

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Ability to skip ads
- Expand level selection beyond 301
- Meaningful use for in-game currency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golden Crypt Conqueror free?

Golden Crypt Conqueror costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Flashback free?

Flashback is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Golden Crypt Conqueror or Flashback?

Flashback is rated higher. Golden Crypt Conqueror averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Flashback averages 4.6 from 176K ratings.

### Do Golden Crypt Conqueror or Flashback have ads?

Flashback shows ads; Golden Crypt Conqueror does not.

### Which is updated more often, Golden Crypt Conqueror or Flashback?

Golden Crypt Conqueror ships an update every 38 months, and Flashback monthly. Most recently, Golden Crypt Conqueror was updated on September 28, 2026 and Flashback on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*