PARANORMASIGHT vs GHOST TRICK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PARANORMASIGHT
Embark on a horror mystery adventure set in late Showa-era Tokyo. Investigate the "Honjo Seven Mysteries" as multiple characters whose fates intertwine. Unravel a dark story of curses and vengeance through immersive 360-degree visuals and tense interactions.
- Horror mystery adventure
- Showa-era Tokyo setting
- 360-degree panoramic visuals
- Intertwining character stories
- Tense character interactions
- Unravel a shocking revelation
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Overview: A horror mystery adventure game that takes place in Sumida ward, Tokyo, Japan in the late Shōwa era. Unique characters swayed by curses. Their motives intertwines as the story unfolds. And you are tasked to bring the story to its end with your own hands. Synopsis: A typical office worker, Shogo Okiie was investigating with his friend, Yoko Fukunaga at Kinshibori Park in the middle of the night about “Honjo Seven Mysteries”, a well-known local ghost story. Yoko told Okiie said ghost story has something to do with “The Rite of Resurrection” which Okiie took it with a grain of salt, but something strange happens one after the other before his very eyes... At the same time, there are also others who pursuit “Honjo Seven Mysteries”. A detective investigating a case that involves multiple unnatural deaths. A female high school student seeking truth behind a suicide of a classmate. And a mother who vowed vengeance for her lost son. Their motives intertwines, centering on “Honjo Seven Mysteries”. The story takes a violent turn to which they cast curses amongst each other. This game features: ◆360 view of immersive Shōwa era Japan With the help from Sumida Ward Tourism Division, Sumida Heritage Museum, Sumida Tourism Association and the local community, the team recreated a realistic 360-degree Panoramic Background View cityscape, shot with a 360 camera. ◆Tense interaction with cursed characters ◆A shocking revelation unraveled by your own hands *After downloading, you can play the game all the way up to the ending with no additional cost. Creators: ◆Director & Writer: Takanari Ishiyama (Detective Ryosuke Kibukawa series, Schoolgirl Strikers) ◆Character Design: Gen Kobayashi (NEO:The World Ends with You, Final Fantasy Legend III, Schoolgirl Strikers) ◆Music Composer: Hidenori Iwasaki (FINAL FANTASY Crystal Chronicle, FRONT MISSION 4, etc.)
GHOST TRICK
Unravel a mystery as a spirit with lost memories. Manipulate objects and the fates of others to prevent deaths and uncover the truth behind your own demise. This HD remaster features a captivating story, new illustrations, and music options.
- Puzzle-solving gameplay
- Clue-chasing story
- Powers of the Dead mechanics
- HD remaster
- Switchable soundtracks
- New illustrations and music gallery
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The story of a single night, lost memories, and a lost life. ---Caution--- Please check the "Purchasing the Game" and "Supported Devices" notices below before purchasing or using the app. --- Game Introduction --- The puzzle-solving mystery adventure masterpiece returns! "Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective" was created by Shu Takumi, the creator of the Ace Attorneyseries, and is now back in a long-requested HD remaster of the original 2010 release! Yasumasa Kitagawa, the popular composer who created the music for "The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles," has created a remastered 1-to-1 soundtrack for the entire game. Players can seamlessly switch between the original and remastered soundtracks. Additionally, new extra features such as the "Illustrations" and "Music" features have been added. Tonight, we rise from the dead! ----------------- Story Synopsis A dark night. In a corner of town, our main character loses his life to a single bullet. Reawakening as a spirit, he realizes he has lost his memories along with his life. "Who am I? Why was I killed? Who killed me? ...And what is the meaning of these 'Powers of the Dead' I've been given?" Tomorrow morning, his spirit will disappear. A unique clue-chasing story has begun! The first of those clues is a single female detective, who seems to have witnessed the murder... [Purchasing the Game] To play Chapter 3 and the rest of the story, select "Buy Full Version" within the game and then "Purchase Chapter 3 to the Final Chapter." [Supported Devices] Please see "Compatibility" on the official website for supported devices and OS. - Accessing the Official Website Tap "Developer Website" at the bottom of this page or input the URL below to be taken to the official site. https://www.capcom-games.com/product/en-us/ghosttrick-app/ Note: Although this app can be purchased on devices that are not supported, it may not function properly. Please be aware that we can neither guarantee the app's performance nor offer refunds if you use a device or OS not supported by the app. [Terms of Use] Please see the website below. https://www.capcom-games.com/product/en-us/ghosttrick-app/?t=terms [Updating App] Please back up your save data when updating the app after installation. If the update fails, you will no longer be able to use the save data. Depending on the version of your OS, the space required to update will vary (from 2.5GB to 5GB). [Other Information] This is the same version of the game that is available on game consoles. Please note that deleting this app from your device will also delete all save data. We recommend downloading this app via Wi-Fi. Please note that you must be logged in to iCloud to access some features of this app. [Inquiries Regarding This App] - Users in Japan Please use the following form. https://www.capcom.co.jp/support/sp/form_mc1/ - Users Outside of Japan Please use the following form. https://www.us.capcommobile.com/main#support [Enjoy More Capcom Titles!] Search for "Capcom" or the name of one or our apps for more fun games to play!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PARANORMASIGHT at 96% against GHOST TRICK's 38%. PARANORMASIGHT also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). GHOST TRICK's advantage is price (Free vs $18.99). On ratings volume, 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
GHOST TRICK is free to download; PARANORMASIGHT costs $18.99 up front. GHOST TRICK sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PARANORMASIGHT asks for nothing beyond the download.
PARANORMASIGHT holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of PARANORMASIGHT's written reviews are positive against 38% of GHOST TRICK's.
| Parameter | PARANORMASIGHT | GHOST TRICK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $18.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (62 ratings) — better | 3.4 (47 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #151 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 749 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SQUARE ENIX Co., Ltd. | CAPCOM Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
PARANORMASIGHT
GHOST TRICK
Bugs and requests
PARANORMASIGHT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
GHOST TRICK
Reported bugs
8 issues- Crashes immediately after launch
- App closes upon opening
- Cannot restore purchase
- Cloud save upload failing
- Game not working
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- App crashes on start
- Communication error on restore
- Purchase not restored
Requested features
4 requests- Restore previous purchases
- Mac version availability
- Automatic iCloud save data syncing
- Game Center achievements
In-app purchases
PARANORMASIGHT
No in-app purchases
GHOST TRICK
- All Chapters$9.89
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