Comparison

Hollywood Monsters Lite vs Five amulets

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hollywood Monsters Lite

Embark on a humorous and suspenseful adventure through the horror cinema universe. Encounter wacky characters and legendary monsters in a story filled with twists, turns, and plenty of laughs. This game offers stunning visuals and engaging dialogue for a captivating experience.

Highlights
  • Wacky characters and legendary monsters
  • Stunning graphics and sound
  • Zany and crazy dialogues
  • Help system to avoid getting stuck
  • Multiple language support
Features
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Compatible with iPad 2 and up, and iPhone 4 and up – WILL NOT RUN ON EARLIER DEVICES Hollywood Monsters size is 1,9Go but requires 4Go to be installed. To avoid this, you can download and install the game via iTunes. The new adventure game by the indie studio that created the award-winning thriller YESTERDAY and the million-selling RUNAWAY saga! HOLLYWOOD MONSTERS (aka THE NEXT BIG THING) revisits with class and humor the horror cinema universe in a modern and funny adventure, packed with references to the genre's popular movies and series. It offers a story full of comedy, shivers, mystery, romance, suspense, twists and turns, action, lies, monsters, fridges, teleportation cabins, stolen brains, half meter flies, Egyptian bombshells, Mexican werewolves, Australian crocodiles, and… What? You didn't think I was going to reveal everything, did you? PRESS QUOTES "This is a rather rock-solid and fun adventure game" - TOUCH ARCADE “A lovingly crafted production – its sights and sounds are exquisite, the oddball characters are fascinating, and the whimsical script is epic“ - ADVENTUREGAMERS “Contains plenty of charm and spirit in both its writing and superb animation“ - DESTRUCTOID "The sumptuous visuals transport you to this era of class and elegance” - GAMESPOT “A compelling story filled with weird characters, clever dialogue, and an overall feeling of what the heck is going on?“ - ALLFREEGAMES FEATURES - A cast of colorful and wacky characters, including some of the most legendary monsters and creatures from fantastic movies that our heroes will encounter during their adventure. - Production, graphics, and sound worth a great animation movie. - The most zany and crazy dialogs ever made in a video game! - A perfect game for your smartphone and tablet! - Useful and well-designed help for players, you’ll never get stuck! - Included languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian. English voice-over. IMPORTANT NOTE Works on iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod Touch (4th), iPod Touch (5th) Works on iPad 2, iPad (3th), iPad (4th), mini iPad Requires iOS 5.0 or later This game is optimized for iPhone 5 and iPod Touch (5th) CURIOUS? More info on: pendulostudios.com facebook.com/pendulostudios twitter.com/pendulostudios youtube.com/pendulostudios http://numeric-pipeline.com

About

Five amulets

Embark on a fairytale adventure to save a kingdom from an evil wizard. Explore hand-painted locations, meet diverse characters, and uncover the story through four engaging chapters. An original soundtrack and in-game hints enhance the magical journey.

Highlights
  • Four chapters
  • Over 70 hand-painted locations
  • 50 characters
  • Original soundtrack
  • In-game hint system
Features
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Five magical amulets is a traditional fairytale adventure game. It tells the story about a girl named Linda who has to save the kingdom of Nyron from the rule of an evil wizard. Features: - four chapters - more than 70 hand painted locations - 50 characters - original soundtrack - in-game hint system

Screenshots

Hollywood Monsters Lite4 screens
Five amulets2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Five amulets at none against Hollywood Monsters Lite's 1. Five amulets also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 54%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Hollywood Monsters Lite's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 11) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hollywood Monsters Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Five amulets asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Five amulets holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Hollywood Monsters Lite's written reviews are positive against 80% of Five amulets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hollywood Monsters Lite ships an update every 20 months, Five amulets every 33 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hollywood Monsters Lite versus Five amulets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHollywood Monsters LiteFive amulets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (39 ratings)4.7 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 20 months — betterEvery 33 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.3 GB160 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNumeric PipelineSerbske apps - Sorbische Apps

Customer experience

Hollywood Monsters Lite

All ratings39 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative38.0%

Five amulets

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Hollywood Monsters Lite

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • White screen on launch
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Chapter 2 bug preventing completion
  • Cannot purchase full version
  • Crashing when adding second flower beat
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  • Loading issues after iOS 7 update
  • Sound out of sync
  • Game crashes after selecting character
  • Doesn't load on older devices
  • White screen of death

Requested features

6 requests
  • Adjustable audio levels (music/dialogue)
  • Fix bugs in specific chapters
  • Address sexist content
  • Improve touch responsiveness
  • Make the game longer for the price
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Five amulets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hollywood Monsters Lite

One-time1
  • FULL VERSION$5.99
None

Five amulets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hollywood Monsters Lite free?
Hollywood Monsters Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Five amulets free?
Five amulets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hollywood Monsters Lite or Five amulets?
Five amulets is rated higher. Hollywood Monsters Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Five amulets averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.
Do Hollywood Monsters Lite or Five amulets have ads?
Neither Hollywood Monsters Lite nor Five amulets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hollywood Monsters Lite or Five amulets?
Hollywood Monsters Lite ships an update every 20 months, and Five amulets every 33 months. Most recently, Hollywood Monsters Lite was updated on November 1, 2026 and Five amulets on November 1, 2026.

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