# The Tiny Bang Story vs Causality

The clearest difference is update cadence: Causality at every 3 months against The Tiny Bang Story's every 8 months. Causality also leads on price ($1.99 vs $4.99). The Tiny Bang Story's advantage is ratings volume (894 vs 185). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

The Tiny Bang Story costs $4.99 and Causality $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The Tiny Bang Story holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 894 and 185 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of The Tiny Bang Story's written reviews are positive against 70% of Causality's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

The Tiny Bang Story ships an update every 8 months, Causality every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Tiny Bang Story | Causality |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (894 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-tiny-bang-story/id495937600/reviews)** | [4.4 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/causality/id928945016/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **894** | 185 |
| Positive reviews | 63.4% of reviews | **69.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#79** | #173 |
| Size | 120 MB | 166 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ellada Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634781010) | [Loju LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/928945015) |

## What reviewers say

### The Tiny Bang Story

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-tiny-bang-story/id495937600)

**Currently charting:** #79 Top Paid · Family, #178 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Restore a shattered planet by fixing machines and solving puzzles. This hand-drawn adventure game offers five chapters filled with brain teasers and an immersive atmosphere. It's suitable for all ages and requires no reading.

**Highlights:** Fix machines and mechanisms, Solve puzzles, Five chapters, Over 30 brain teasers, Hand-drawn world, Simple navigation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Charming graphics
- 🎨 Beautiful artwork
- 🎶 Relaxing music
- 💡 Unique and engaging puzzles
- 🕹️ Challenging but not too difficult

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes, especially at later levels
- 🔍 Tiny objects hard to see and click on mobile
- 🤯 Some puzzles too difficult without hints
- 🔍 Lack of zoom or magnification
- 🕰️ Game is too short

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes at certain points
- Puzzle pieces not registering properly
- Elevator button not working
- Last puzzle piece impossible to find

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Ability to skip puzzles
- Better tutorial and hints
- Zoom and magnification options
- Cloud save/sync across devices


### Causality

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/causality/id928945016)

**Currently charting:** #173 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Manipulate time to solve intricate puzzles and guide stranded astronauts to safety. Work with your past selves across alien landscapes to overcome paradoxes and complete hazardous levels within a time limit.

**Highlights:** Manipulate time to change level outcomes, Work with past selves, Solve paradoxes, Guide astronauts to safety, 60 challenging levels, Unlock achievements

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unique and challenging puzzles
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use UI
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and sound design
- 💡 Innovative time travel mechanics
- 🧠 Mind-bending gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in certain levels
- 🤔 Lack of clear instructions or tutorials
- 🕹️ Unintuitive controls on some devices
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after a while

**Reported bugs**

- Certain levels (e.g. 307, 407, 410) not working as expected
- Game crashing or freezing on some devices
- Issues with achievements not unlocking properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Ability to replay completed levels
- Cloud save/sync support
- Difficulty settings or options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Tiny Bang Story free?

The Tiny Bang Story costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Causality free?

Causality costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Tiny Bang Story or Causality?

The Tiny Bang Story is rated higher. The Tiny Bang Story averages 4.6 out of 5 from 894 ratings, while Causality averages 4.4 from 185 ratings.

### Do The Tiny Bang Story or Causality have ads?

Neither The Tiny Bang Story nor Causality shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Tiny Bang Story or Causality?

The Tiny Bang Story ships an update every 8 months, and Causality every 3 months. Most recently, The Tiny Bang Story was updated on October 16, 2026 and Causality on October 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, The Tiny Bang Story or Causality?

The Tiny Bang Story currently peaks at #79 in the App Store charts, and Causality at #173. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*