# Freddi Fish 3 vs Monument Valley 2

The clearest difference is rating: Monument Valley 2 at 4.7 against Freddi Fish 3's 3.8. Monument Valley 2 also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 58) and chart position (#26 vs unranked). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Freddi Fish 3 costs $4.99 and Monument Valley 2 $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Monument Valley 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monument Valley 2 has 14K ratings behind it against 58, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Freddi Fish 3's written reviews are positive against 77% of Monument Valley 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Freddi Fish 3 ships an update every 5 months, Monument Valley 2 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Freddi Fish 3 | Monument Valley 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | [3.8 (58 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freddi-fish-3-conch-shell/id511501137/reviews) | **[4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-valley-2/id1187265767/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 58 | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | **80.8% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#26** |
| Size | 187 MB | 325 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Humongous Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/783928291) | [ustwo games](https://appshunter.io/developer/297468910) |

## What reviewers say

### Freddi Fish 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freddi-fish-3-conch-shell/id511501137)

Join junior detectives Freddi Fish and Luther as they investigate the disappearance of a prized conch shell at a festival. This engaging game encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making for young players.

**Highlights:** Underwater exploration, Interactive environments with hidden surprises, Problem-solving and decision-making challenges, Music mini-games, New characters to meet, Replayable with changing item locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay experience for adults and children
- 🎨 Colorful, charming graphics and art style
- 🧩 Engaging puzzle-solving and critical thinking challenges
- 🔄 Randomized gameplay with different outcomes each playthrough
- 📱 Perfect touchscreen interface adaptation from original PC game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔊 Sound not working for many users despite troubleshooting
- 💰 Price point ($5-$6.99) too high for game length (30-60 minutes)
- 📱 iPad display issues - game doesn't scale to full screen
- 🐛 App crashes on startup or during gameplay for some users
- 🔊 Audio only plays through headphone jack, not external speakers

**Reported bugs**

- No sound output despite enabling volume and ringer
- App crashes immediately when clicking play button
- App crashes when pressing skip button
- Game won't open on phone
- Audio only works through headphone jack, not speakers

**Requested features**

- Port remaining Freddi Fish games (Kelp Seeds, Haunted Schoolhouse, Creature of Coral Cove, Hogfish Rustlers)
- Port other Humongous Entertainment games (Putt-Putt, Spy Fox, Pajama Sam titles)
- Lower the app price to $1.99-$2.99
- Add option to skip narrations
- Enable external speaker audio output


### Monument Valley 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-valley-2/id1187265767)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Paid · Puzzle, #39 Top Paid · Adventure, #182 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

Guide a mother and child through a world of magical architecture and illusionary pathways. Solve meditative puzzles by manipulating the environment to uncover the secrets of Sacred Geometry. This standalone adventure offers a beautiful, impossible world with contemporary visuals and immersive audio.

**Highlights:** Guide mother and child through magical architecture, Discover illusionary pathways and puzzles, Learn secrets of Sacred Geometry, Standalone new story, Individually crafted puzzles, Contemporary geometric visuals, Beautiful interactive audio

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Stunning visuals and graphics
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and sound design
- 🧩 Unique and creative puzzles
- 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and therapeutic gameplay
- 👨‍👧 Compelling mother-daughter storyline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Gameplay is too short and easy
- 💰 Expensive for the amount of content
- 🔁 Lacks replayability and challenge compared to the first game
- 📚 Unclear or underdeveloped storyline

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or performance issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices

**Requested features**

- More challenging and complex puzzles
- Additional levels and content updates
- Difficulty settings or modes
- Deeper exploration of the Monument Valley lore and characters


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Freddi Fish 3 free?

Freddi Fish 3 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Monument Valley 2 free?

Monument Valley 2 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Freddi Fish 3 or Monument Valley 2?

Monument Valley 2 is rated higher. Freddi Fish 3 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Monument Valley 2 averages 4.7 from 14K ratings.

### Do Freddi Fish 3 or Monument Valley 2 have ads?

Neither Freddi Fish 3 nor Monument Valley 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Freddi Fish 3 or Monument Valley 2?

Freddi Fish 3 ships an update every 5 months, and Monument Valley 2 every 4 months. Most recently, Freddi Fish 3 was updated on November 4, 2026 and Monument Valley 2 on November 5, 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.*