Oberty vs A Monster's Expedition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oberty
This minimalist puzzle game challenges players to rotate and blend cards using XOR logic to solve over 200 unique puzzles. It features a relaxing soundtrack, inclusive color schemes, and a level editor to create and share custom challenges.
- Shape-blending puzzles
- XOR logic gameplay
- 200+ puzzles
- Meditative and relaxing
- Inclusive color schemes
- Level editor
- Share custom levels
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** Most Anticipated Game – Indie Cup Ukraine’23 ** ** OFFICIAL SELECTION, DAY OF THE DEVS, THE GAME AWARDS EDITION 2023 ** Oberty is a minimalist shape-blending puzzle. Rotate and blend cards with XOR rule: "Black + Black = White". • 200+ puzzles to complete • Meditative • Minimal • Monochromatic • Relaxing and atmospheric original soundtrack • Inclusive color schemes for people with visual impairment • Level editor, create and share you cards with friends • No ads LEVEL EDITOR Create your own unique level-cards, share it to your friends by sending picture. To play level simply load it from picture of level-card.
A Monster's Expedition
Explore hundreds of islands by pushing trees to create paths in this charming open-world puzzle adventure. Learn about the mythical humans from the perspective of curious monsters.
- Open world puzzle adventure
- Push trees to create paths
- Explore hundreds of islands
- Learn about human history
- Adorable monster characters
- Relaxing gameplay
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Save files from the Apple Arcade release of A Monster's Expedition are supported in this release. From some of the best puzzle designers in the world comes A Monster's Expedition, an adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans. “It's pretty much glorious. I love A Monster's Expedition. I have fallen for it rather hard.” Eurogamer “[A Monster's Expedition] never forces an answer out of you, and that's its greatest strength. If you're stuck, simply head in another direction.” USGamer “It’s a warm and cosy puzzle game with brain-teasers that will sooth your synapses rather than fry them” PC Gamer --- By pushing trees over to create pathways, you’ll explore hundreds of islands near and far to learn about the history of “humanity”. Immerse yourself in human culture with all-new exhibits from the "Human Englandland" dig site, each accompanied with expert insights*! *Insights is not a legally binding term and may or may not include idle speculation, rumour and hearsay. - Adorable open world puzzle game from the creators of A Good Snowman is Hard to Build and Cosmic Express - Simple but deep mechanics packed with possibilities to discover - Hundreds of islands to visit – some right in front of you, others well off the beaten track for true puzzle lovers - Learn about the mythical humans from the perspective of curious monsters
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Verdict
Oberty and A Monster's Expedition both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of A Monster's Expedition's written reviews are positive against 67% of Oberty's. A Monster's Expedition also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). Oberty's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Oberty costs $2.99 and A Monster's Expedition $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Oberty against 4.8 for A Monster's Expedition. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Oberty's written reviews are positive against 78% of A Monster's Expedition's.
| Parameter | Oberty | A Monster's Expedition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (19 ratings) — better | 4.8 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #193 | #90 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 519 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dmytro Denys | Draknek Limited |
Customer experience
Oberty
A Monster's Expedition
In-app purchases
Oberty
No in-app purchases
A Monster's Expedition
No in-app purchases
