PARANORMASIGHT vs Dead Reset
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.)
Dead Reset
Experience a blood-soaked interactive horror where you are trapped in a terrifying death loop. Make high-stakes choices to uncover the truth and escape a parasitic horror, with your decisions leading to multiple endings.
- Interactive FMV horror
- Death-loop mechanic
- Choice-driven gameplay
- Multiple endings
- Streamer Mode
- Relationship tracker
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Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth. Death is Inevitable Master the death-loop to uncover the path to escape. Death is not the end but offers a terrifying new perspective. Embrace the Horror Immerse yourself in a blood-soaked, interactive narrative with cinematic scares, bloody practical effects and high-stakes choice-driven gameplay that put you at the heart of a relentless sci-fi horror movie. Choices Matter Steer Cole on a path of Redemption or Damnation in your fight to survive. There are no easy choices as your morality is tested at every turn and your decisions will result in four wildly different endings. Pause the Terror Playing to an audience? Enable Streamer Mode, which removes time constraints on choices, letting your viewers guide Cole’s fate and delight in his gruesome deaths. Who Do You Trust? Build trust or fracture alliances; each bond forged or broken influences your road to survival. View the in-game tracker to check your relationship with other characters, if they are still alive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dead Reset at Free against PARANORMASIGHT's $18.99. PARANORMASIGHT's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, 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
Dead Reset is free to download; PARANORMASIGHT costs $18.99 up front. Dead Reset sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PARANORMASIGHT asks for nothing beyond the download.
PARANORMASIGHT holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of PARANORMASIGHT's written reviews are positive against 67% of Dead Reset's.
PARANORMASIGHT ships an update every 5 months, Dead Reset every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PARANORMASIGHT | Dead Reset |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $18.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (62 ratings) — better | 4.4 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #172 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 749 MB | 2.4 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +17 |
| Developer | SQUARE ENIX Co., Ltd. | Wales Interactive Ltd. |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
PARANORMASIGHT
No in-app purchases
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